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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2013
Kenneth A. Zimmerman, Sherwood, OR (US);
Carlo L. Tiana, Portland, OR (US);
Sarah Barber, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Kenneth A. Zimmerman, Sherwood, OR (US);
Carlo L. Tiana, Portland, OR (US);
Sarah Barber, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, unknown;
Abstract
An apparatus provides a virtual display in an environment for various applications including avionic, naval, military, remote control, medical and other applications. The apparatus can be a head up display (HUD) or head worn display (e.g., helmet mounted display (HMD) and can include image sources disposed at a respective image source position, and a combiner detached from the image sources. The combiner is movable to a respective combiner position for receiving light from a respective image source of the image sources. The combiner provides an image from the respective image source to a user.