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Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024

Filed:

Aug. 01, 2022
Applicant:

Meta Platforms Technologies, Llc, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Liliana Ruiz Diaz, Redmond, WA (US);

Ruiting Huang, Redmond, WA (US);

Robin Sharma, Redmond, WA (US);

Jonathan Robert Peterson, Woodinville, WA (US);

Christopher Yuan Ting Liao, Seattle, WA (US);

Andrew John Ouderkirk, Redmond, WA (US);

Giancarlo Sigurd Sante Nucci, Seattle, WA (US);

Clare Joyce Robinson, Bellevue, WA (US);

Assignee:

Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/0093 (2013.01); G02B 27/0179 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0187 (2013.01);
Abstract

Angular sensors that may be used in eye-tracking systems are disclosed. An eye-tracking system may include a plurality of light sources to emit illumination light and a plurality of angular light sensors to receive returning light that is the illumination light reflecting from an eyebox region. The angular light sensors may output angular signals representing an angle of incidence of the returning light.


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