US 12,405,466 B2
Optical systems for head-worn computers
Nima L. Shams, San Jose, CA (US); John N. Border, Eaton, NH (US); and John D. Haddick, Mill Valley, CA (US)
Assigned to Mentor Acquisition One, LLC, Plantation, FL (US)
Filed by Mentor Acquisition One, LLC, Plantation, FL (US)
Filed on May 3, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/655,089.
Application 18/655,089 is a continuation of application No. 18/073,424, filed on Dec. 1, 2022, granted, now 12,007,562.
Application 18/073,424 is a continuation of application No. 17/485,083, filed on Sep. 24, 2021, granted, now 11,592,669, issued on Feb. 28, 2023.
Application 17/485,083 is a continuation of application No. 16/719,815, filed on Dec. 18, 2019, granted, now 11,156,834, issued on Oct. 26, 2021.
Application 16/719,815 is a continuation of application No. 15/058,383, filed on Mar. 2, 2016, granted, now 10,591,728, issued on Mar. 17, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2024/0280816 A1, Aug. 22, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G02B 27/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06T 3/02 (2024.01); G06T 3/4015 (2024.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01)
CPC G02B 27/017 (2013.01) [G02B 27/0093 (2013.01); G06F 1/163 (2013.01); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G06F 3/012 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06T 3/02 (2024.01); G06T 3/4015 (2013.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01); G02B 2027/0114 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0118 (2013.01); G02B 2027/013 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0174 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30201 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of presenting content to a user of a wearable head device, the method comprising:
receiving initial content for presentation via a display of the wearable head device;
determining, via one or more sensors of the wearable head device, a viewing axis of the user;
determining whether an angle between the viewing axis and a horizontal axis is between a first predetermined angle and a second predetermined angle;
in accordance with a determination that the angle is not between the first predetermined angle and the second predetermined angle:
cropping the initial content to produce cropped initial content, wherein the cropped initial content comprises a portion of the initial content; and
presenting, via the display, the cropped initial content; and
in accordance with a determination that the angle between the viewing axis and the horizontal axis is between the first predetermined angle and the second predetermined angle, presenting, via the display, the initial content.