US 12,175,063 B1
Automatically adjusting media display in a personal display system
John G. Tang, San Carlos, CA (US)
Assigned to APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed on Jun. 30, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/345,097.
Application 14/038,291 is a division of application No. 12/072,763, filed on Feb. 27, 2008, granted, now 8,549,415, issued on Oct. 1, 2013.
Application 18/345,097 is a continuation of application No. 18/167,737, filed on Feb. 10, 2023.
Application 18/167,737 is a continuation of application No. 15/972,985, filed on May 7, 2018, granted, now 11,733,845.
Application 15/972,985 is a continuation of application No. 14/038,291, filed on Sep. 26, 2013, granted, now 9,965,157, issued on May 8, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/010,126, filed on Jan. 3, 2008.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/927,624, filed on May 4, 2007.
Int. Cl. G06F 3/04845 (2022.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2022.01); G06F 3/04815 (2022.01); G06F 3/04842 (2022.01)
CPC G06F 3/04845 (2013.01) [G02B 27/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/012 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/04815 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0187 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A head-mountable display, comprising:
a structural frame defining an opening, and at least partially defining an internal volume;
a display disposed in the internal volume and configured to project light through the opening;
a curved front cover coupled to the frame opposite the opening;
a spacer extending from structural frame around the display;
an adjustment mechanism coupling the display to the structural frame; and
a button movably attached to the structural frame and connected to the adjustment mechanism;
wherein the button is manipulatable to cause an automatic adjustment of the display via the adjustment mechanism to align the display with a user's eye.