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公开(公告)号：US11983315B2
公开(公告)日：2024-05-14
申请号：US17903616
申请日：2022-09-06
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor： Jaeyeol Ryu , Doyoun Kim , Bonkon Koo , Kyookeun Lee , Jaewoo Ko
CPC classification number: G06F3/013 , G02B27/0172 , G02C7/06 , G02C11/10 , G06T5/80 , G06T7/73 , G02B2027/014 , G02B2027/0178 , G06T2207/30201
Abstract: A method, performed by an augmented reality (AR) device including a vision correction lens, of detecting a gaze of a user is provided. The method includes obtaining lens characteristic information about the vision correction lens arranged to overlap a light guide plate in a gaze direction of the user, emitting light for gaze tracking toward a light reflector through a light emitter, wherein the emitted light is reflected by the light reflector and then directed to an eye of the user, receiving a light reflected by the eye of the user through a light receiver, obtaining an eye image of the user based on the light received, adjusting the eye image of the user based on the lens characteristic information about the vision correction lens, and obtaining gaze information based on the adjusted eye image.
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公开(公告)号：US11092806B2
公开(公告)日：2021-08-17
申请号：US16718387
申请日：2019-12-18
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor： Wonjun Lee , Kyusub Kwak , Kyookeun Lee , Myongjo Choi
IPC: G02B27/01
Abstract: An image display apparatus includes a first waveguide, a second waveguide positioned at one side of the first waveguide, a first diffraction grating positioned at an other side of the first waveguide, a second diffraction grating positioned between the first waveguide and the second waveguide and a display engine configured to control a shape of the second diffraction grating according to a quantity of light diffracted from the first diffraction grating, wherein at least a portion of light incident on the first waveguide is diffracted from the first diffraction grating, and at least a portion of light incident on the second waveguide, is diffracted from the second diffraction grating.
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3.发明授权公开(公告)号：US11543662B2
公开(公告)日：2023-01-03
申请号：US17027860
申请日：2020-09-22
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor： Kyookeun Lee , Jeonggeun Yun , Myongjo Choi , Kyusub Kwak , Wonjun Lee , Jongchul Choi
Abstract: Provided is an augmented reality device including a display element configured to generate a first image, an optical coupler including a first surface through which the first image is input and a second surface opposite the first surface and configured to output light that is input through the first surface to the second surface and output light that is input through the second surface to the first surface, a reflective polarizer provided on the side of the second surface of the optical coupler and configured to reflect light with a first polarization and transmit light with a second polarization different from the first polarization, and a polarization selective variable focus lens provided in a traveling path of the light with the first polarization reflected by the reflective polarizer and having variable refractive power with respect to the light with the first polarization.
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公开(公告)号：US11061238B2
公开(公告)日：2021-07-13
申请号：US16921180
申请日：2020-07-06
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor： Myongjo Choi , Kyusub Kwak , Jeongeun Yun , Kyookeun Lee , Wonjun Lee , Jongchul Choi
Abstract: An electronic device for displaying AR includes: an optical engine; a first polarizer; a polarization converter configured to maintain or convert a polarization direction of light of a real scene; a waveguide from which light of a virtual image is output and through which the light of the real scene is transmitted; a focus tunable lens; a second polarizer; and one or more processors. The one or more processors are configured to, during a first period, control the polarization converter to convert a polarization direction of a first light of the real scene such that at least part of the first light of the real scene is blocked by the second polarizer, and during a second period, control the polarization converter to maintain a polarization direction of a second light of the real scene such that the second light of the real scene is transmitted through the second polarizer.
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公开(公告)号：US11924536B2
公开(公告)日：2024-03-05
申请号：US17846810
申请日：2022-06-22
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor： Kyookeun Lee , Bonkon Koo , Doyoun Kim , Harry Edward Milton
CPC classification number: H04N23/56 , G02B27/0172 , G02B27/0179 , G06F3/013 , G06T7/246 , G06T7/50 , G06T7/73 , G02B2027/0138 , G02B2027/014 , G02B2027/0178 , G02B2027/0187 , G06T2207/10048 , G06T2207/30201
Abstract: Provided is an augmented reality device including a variable focus lens, an eye tracking sensor configured to emit light to eyes of a user, receive the light reflected by the eyes of the user, and detect a plurality of feature points based on the light reflected by the eyes of the user, and at least one processor configured to obtain information with respect to eye relief, which is a distance between the eyes of the user and the variable focus lens, based on position information of the plurality of feature points detected by the eye tracking sensor, obtain information with respect to a gaze point at which gaze directions of the eyes of the user converge, and an interpupillary distance of the eyes of the user, based on the plurality of feature points, and determine a position of a focal region of the variable focus lens based on the information with respect to the eye relief, the gaze point, and the interpupillary distance.
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公开(公告)号：US11543566B2
公开(公告)日：2023-01-03
申请号：US16715163
申请日：2019-12-16
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor： Kyusub Kwak , Kyookeun Lee , Wonjun Lee , Myongjo Choi
Abstract: An image display apparatus including a first waveguide, a second waveguide, a focus tunable lens positioned between the first waveguide and the second waveguide, and a display engine configured to control a focal length of the focus tunable lens and control the display engine to output first light forming the first virtual image and second light forming the second virtual image, wherein at least a portion of the first light is diffracted from the first waveguide and at least a portion of the second light diffracted from the second waveguide is incident on the first waveguide through the focus tunable lens.
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公开(公告)号：US11256098B2
公开(公告)日：2022-02-22
申请号：US17336707
申请日：2021-06-02
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor： Myongjo Choi , Kyusub Kwak , Jeongeun Yun , Kyookeun Lee , Wonjun Lee , Jongchul Choi
Abstract: An electronic device for displaying augmented reality (AR) includes: an optical engine configured to output light of virtual image; a waveguide from which the light of the virtual image is output and through which light of a real scene is transmitted; an optical shutter configured to transmit or block the light of the real scene; a focus tunable lens configured to adjust a focal length for the light of the virtual image output from the waveguide; and one or more processors configured to, during a first period, control the optical shutter to block at least part of a first light of the real scene, and control the focus tunable lens to have a first focal length, and during a second period, control the optical shutter to transmit a second light of the real scene, and control the focus tunable lens to have a second focal length different from the first focal length.
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公开(公告)号：US12235523B2
公开(公告)日：2025-02-25
申请号：US17436465
申请日：2021-06-28
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor： Sunghwan Shin , Jaewoo Ko , Bonkon Koo , Doyoun Kim , Sangho Yoon , Kyookeun Lee
IPC: A61B3/02 , A61B3/032 , A61B3/10 , A61F9/02 , G02B27/00 , G02B27/01 , G02C7/08 , G02F1/29 , G06F3/01
Abstract: Provided are a device and method for correcting the vision of a user and performing calibration. A method, performed by an augmented reality device, of performing gaze tracking sensor calibration based on a gaze of a user includes outputting at least one first character in a preset size through a waveguide of the augmented reality device, obtaining at least one first input for the at least one first character, obtaining at least one piece of first gaze information detected through a gaze tracking sensor of the augmented reality device at a time point at which the at least one first input is obtained, comparing the at least one first character with the at least one first input, and determining a first refractive power to be a refractive power of the varifocal lens of the augmented reality device, based on a result of the comparing.
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公开(公告)号：US12072494B2
公开(公告)日：2024-08-27
申请号：US17338181
申请日：2021-06-03
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor： Kyookeun Lee , Harry Edward Milton
CPC classification number: G02B27/0172 , G02B6/003 , G02B6/005 , G02B27/0093 , G02C7/083 , G02B2027/014 , G02B2027/0178
Abstract: Provided is a device for displaying augmented reality including an optical engine configured to output light of a virtual image, a waveguide configured to output light of the virtual image and transmit light of a real scene, a first lens part and a second lens part, and a processor, the first lens part being configured to tune a focus of the virtual image and including a first focus-tunable lens having a refractive power tunable by the processor and a fixed refractive lens having a refractive power, the second lens part being configured to compensate distortion of the real scene and including a second focus-tunable lens having a refractive power that is tunable by the processor, and the processor being further configured to determine the first refractive power based on vision information of the user, attribute depth information of the virtual image, and fixed refractive power of the fixed refractive lens.
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公开(公告)号：US11815655B2
公开(公告)日：2023-11-14
申请号：US17323495
申请日：2021-05-18
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor： Kyookeun Lee , Kyusub Kwak , Bonkon Koo , Jeonggeun Yun , Wonjun Lee , Myongjo Choi , Jongchul Choi
CPC classification number: G02B7/287 , G02B27/0172 , G02B27/0179 , G02F1/29 , G02B2027/0187
Abstract: An augmented reality (AR) device including a variable focus lens of which a focal length may be changed by adjusting refractive power and adjusting the position of a focus adjustment region of the variable focus lens according to a direction of the user's view. The AR device may obtain an eye vector indicating a direction of the user's view using an eye tracker, adjust a refractive power of a first focus adjustment region of a first variable focus lens to change a focal length for displaying a virtual image, and complementarily adjust a refractive power of a second focus adjustment lens with respect to the adjusted refractive power of the first focus adjustment region.
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