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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2024
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Gerald Nilles, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Ugur Olgun, Marina Del Rey, CA (US);
Jordan Wakser, Los Angeles, CA (US);
SNAP INC., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Abstract
In some examples, a head-wearable apparatus for viewing augmented reality (AR) or virtual reality (VR) content is provided. An example the apparatus comprises a frame, an optical assembly including an image display in which the AR or VR content may be viewed by a user, and a user input device operable by the user to navigate through content viewed in the image display, or to invoke a function of the head-wearable apparatus. The user input device includes a body manually engageable by the user to perform a content navigation or function invocation operation and is configured to present at least one contact for accepting a connection to an external charging source, or a connection to an external device.