Focus adjusting virtual reality headset

DR Lanman, RM Ebert, AJ Fix, WA Nicholls… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
A virtual reality headset displays a three-dimensional (3D) virtual scene and includes a
varifocal element to dynamically adjust a focal length of an optics block included in the …

Autofocus virtual reality headset

AJ Fix, DR Lanman, Y Geng - US Patent 10,445,860, 2019 - Google Patents
A scene presented by a headset is adjusted to correct for distortion from optical errors of an
optics block in the headset. To correct for the distortion, the scene is pre-distorted when …

Focus adjustment method for a virtual reality headset

DR Lanman, RM Ebert, AJ Fix, WA Nicholls… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
A virtual reality headset displays a three-dimensional (3D) virtual scene and includes a
varifocal element to dynami cally adjust a focal length of an optics block included in the …

Eye tracking using structured light

ND Trail, RD Cavin - US Patent 9,983,709, 2018 - Google Patents
Disclosed is a system and method for tracking a user's eye using structured light. The
structured light system is calibrated by training a model of surface of the user's eye. A …

Focus adjusting virtual reality headset

J Gollier, SJ McNally, Y Geng, B Wheelwright… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
A virtual scene presented on a display of a virtual reality headset can be adjusted using a
varifocal element by changing the shape of one or more optical elements of a pancake lens …

Mixed-mode depth detection

PS Viswanathan - US Patent 10,503,265, 2019 - Google Patents
Briefly, in accordance with one or more embodiments, a MEMS laser beam display to
implement mixed-mode depth detection comprises an imaging engine to project an image in …

Apparatus and method for range measurement

YM Wang - US Patent 10,527,728, 2020 - Google Patents
An apparatus and a method. The apparatus includes a single-photon avalanche diode
(SPAD) circuit configured to detect a photon, including a first input for receiving a first voltage …

Varifocal head-mounted display including modular air spaced optical assembly

ND Trail, DR Lanman - US Patent 10,310,598, 2019 - Google Patents
A head-mounted display (HMD) includes an electronic display configured to emit image
light, an optical assembly that provides optical correction to the image light, an eye tracking …

Eye tracking architecture for common structured light and time-of-flight framework

ND Trail - US Patent 10,025,384, 2018 - Google Patents
A head-mounted display (HMD) includes an eye tracking system that determines user's eye
tracking information based on combining structured light information and time-of-flight …

Focus adjusting headset

DR Lanman, AJ Fix, NS Matsuda, ND Trail - US Patent 11,106,276, 2021 - Google Patents
A virtual reality (VR) headset adjusts the phase of light of a virtual scene received from a
display element using a spatial light modulator (SLM) to accommodate changes in vergence …