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Patent No.:

US 12761850 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2026

Filed:

May. 05, 2025

Device and method for enhancing natural vision in near-to-eye displays with pan and tilt functions

Applicant:

Gentex Corporation, Zeeland, MI (US);

Inventors:

Christopher A. Peterson, Zeeland, MI (US);

Sonali Agrawal, Byron Center, MI (US);

Thomas E. Olson, Holland, MI (US);

Alexander S. Hull, Kentwood, MI (US);

Assignee:

GENTEX CORPORATION, Zeeland, MI (US);

Attorneys:

Price Heneveld LLP

Brian James Brewer

Primary Examiner:

Cory A Almeida

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/14 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06V 20/60 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/14 (2013.01); G02B 27/017 (2013.01); G06V 20/60 (2022.01);
Abstract

A near-to-eye display device is provided that includes a camera for capturing images in a first field of view; at least one display positioned near to an eye of a person wearing the device for displaying images captured by the camera in a second field of view, wherein the second field of view is smaller than the first field of view; and a controller for selecting a portion of the images from the camera to display on the display. The controller being configured to automatically enter a reading mode upon detecting one of a downward tilt of the device and reading material within the images. In a reading mode, the controller selects a lower portion of the images to display on the display. When not in a non-reading mode, the controller selects a higher portion of the images to display on the at least one display.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Peterson, Christopher. (2026). Device and method for enhancing natural vision in near-to-eye displays with pan and tilt functions (U.S. Patent No. 12761850). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12761850

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