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Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023

Filed:

Apr. 25, 2022
Applicant:

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Mark Jacobus Breugelmans, London, GB;

Philip Cockram, London, GB;

Calum Armstrong, London, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G02B 27/0093 (2013.01); G02B 27/0101 (2013.01); G02B 27/0179 (2013.01); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0118 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0138 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0187 (2013.01);
Abstract

A head mountable display, HMD, system to display images to a user via an HMD includes an illumination detector to detect an illumination level of an ambient environment around the HMD; an operation detector to detect one or more operations indicative of one or both of: (i) initiation of the HMD being put on by the user; and (ii) initiation of the HMD being taken off by the user; and a controller to control the illumination level of the display images, the controller being configured to generate and apply a temporary illumination level variation to the display images in response to a detection of the one or more operations by the operation detector.


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