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Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 03, 2019
Applicant:

Facebook Technologies, Llc, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jasmine Soria Sears, Kirkland, WA (US);

Alireza Moheghi, Bothell, WA (US);

Oleg Yaroshchuk, Redmond, WA (US);

Douglas Robert Lanman, Bellevue, WA (US);

Andrew Maimone, Duvall, WA (US);

Kavitha Ratnam, Woodinville, WA (US);

Nathan Matsuda, Redmond, WA (US);

Assignee:

Facebook Technologies, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 19/00 (2011.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 19/006 (2013.01); G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0138 (2013.01);
Abstract

An example device may include an electronic display configured to generate an augmented reality image element and an optical combiner configured to receive the augmented reality image element along with ambient light from outside the device. The optical combiner may be configured to provide an augmented reality image having the augmented reality image element located within a portion of an ambient image formed from the ambient light. The device may also include a dimmer element configured to selectively dim the portion of the ambient image in which the augmented reality image element is located.


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