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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025

Filed:

May. 17, 2022
Applicant:

GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Kai-Han Chang, Sterling Heights, MI (US);

Manoj Sharma, Troy, MI (US);

Thomas A. Seder, Fraser, MI (US);

Joseph F. Szczerba, Grand Blanc, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 30/56 (2019.12); G02B 27/00 (2005.12); G02B 27/10 (2005.12); B60R 11/00 (2005.12); B60R 11/02 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 30/56 (2019.12); G02B 27/0093 (2012.12); G02B 27/1006 (2012.12); B60R 2011/0028 (2012.12); B60R 2011/0029 (2012.12); B60R 11/0235 (2012.12);
Abstract

A system for generating a centrally located floating image display for a plurality of passengers positioned within a vehicle includes a plurality of displays adapted to project a graphic light image, a plurality of beam splitters, one beam splitter individually associated with each one of the plurality of displays, each beam splitter adapted to receive a graphic light image from the associated one of the plurality of displays and to reflect the graphic light image to one of the plurality of passengers, wherein, each of the plurality of passengers perceives a floating image at a central location within the vehicle.


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