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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2019
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuki Furue, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuo Okumura, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshihito Ohki, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoharu Nakamura, Tokyo, JP;
SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To provide a new method for displaying a video image on a whole circumference screen. Provided is an image display device including: an emission unit configured to emit image light along a predetermined axis; a screen arranged over a whole circumference around the predetermined axis and having a cylindrical shape with the predetermined axis as a substantially central axis; and an optical unit arranged to face the emission unit with the predetermined axis as a reference, and configured to control an incident angle of the image light emitted by the emission unit, the incident angle being with respect to the screen, in which a video image displayed by the image light incident on the screen is simultaneously displayed over a whole circumference around the predetermined axis.