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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 01, 1997
Gaku Izumi, Tokyo, JP;
Shiho Onishi, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A audiovisual program image is displayed on a display panel, and the audiovisual program image is enlarged by a lens and then incident to the eye balls of a user, whereby the virtual image corresponding to the audiovisual program image is observed on the eye balls of the user. Further, a perception image to make the user perceive the distance to the virtual image corresponding to the audiovisual program image and the size of the virtual image is displayed at the surrounding portion of the display portion of the audiovisual program image on the display panel, and the perception image is also enlarged by the lens and then incident to the eye balls of the user, whereby the virtual image corresponding to the perception image can be observed on the eye balls of the user.