69303results about "Optical elements" patented technology

The present disclosure generally relates to techniques and user interfaces for controlling and displaying representations of user in environments, such as during a live communication session and / or a live collaboration session.

A computer system displays representations of second computer systems included in a communication session and / or content in an environment in some embodiments. For example, the computer system displays the representations of the second computer systems in a first region while content is not shared in the communication session and displays the representations of the second computer systems in a second region different from the first region concurrently with content that is shared in the communication session. In some embodiments, the computer system displays the representations of the second computer system (e.g., a representation of a shared content item) such that it partially occludes a representation of the one or more participants of the video communication session when the representation of the one or more participants is a non-spatial representation.

In some embodiments, an electronic device automatically updates the orientation of a virtual object in a three-dimensional environment based on a viewpoint of a user in the three-dimensional environment. In some embodiments, an electronic device automatically updates the orientation of a virtual object in a three-dimensional environment based on viewpoints of a plurality of users in the three-dimensional environment. In some embodiments, the electronic device modifies an appearance of a real object that is between a virtual object and the viewpoint of a user in a three-dimensional environment. In some embodiments, the electronic device automatically selects a location for a user in a three-dimensional environment that includes one or more virtual objects and / or other users.

In some embodiments, a computer system displays a caption for a media item at different depths depending on the depth of the portion of the media item over which the caption is displayed. In some embodiments, a computer system displays a user interface element that includes information associated with the media item at different locations relative to the media item depending on attention of the user. In some embodiments, a computer system displays a user interface element that includes information associated with the media item with different visual appearances depending on visual characteristics of the portion of the media item over which the user interface element is displayed.

A three-dimensional preview of content can be generated and presented at an electronic device in a three-dimensional environment. The three-dimensional preview of content can be presented concurrently with a two-dimensional representation of the content in a content generation environment presented in the three-dimensional environment. While the three-dimensional preview of content is presented in the three-dimensional environment, one or more affordances can be provided for interacting with the one or more computer-generated virtual objects of the three-dimensional preview. The one or more affordances may be displayed with the three-dimensional preview of content in the three-dimensional environment. The three-dimensional preview of content may be presented on a three-dimensional tray and the one or more affordances may be presented in a control bar or other grouping of controls outside the perimeter of the tray and / or along the perimeter of the tray.

A device includes a backplane and a plurality of elements arranged on the backplane. The plurality of elements form an irregular pattern. The backplane includes a plurality of circuits. The plurality of elements are coupled to the plurality of circuits by conductive vias that are regularly spaced.

Some examples of the disclosure are directed to systems and methods for displaying and interacting with a representation of a user interface of an electronic device in a three-dimensional environment. While presenting a first user interface, a first electronic device presents a representation of a second user interface of a second electronic device based on display data representing the second user interface. In response to detecting a respective event corresponding to user input, if a gaze of a user of the first electronic device is directed to the representation of the second user interface, the first electronic device causes the second electronic device to perform a first operation directed to the second user interface based on the respective event. Alternatively, if the gaze is directed to the first user interface, the first electronic device performs a second operation directed to the first user interface based on the respective event.

The invention discloses an optical lens which is sequentially arranged from an object side to an image side along an optical axis of the lens: a first lens which is a glass lens with negative focal power; the second lens has negative focal power; the third lens is provided with positive focal power; a fourth lens, wherein the fourth lens has positive focal power or negative focal power; an aperture stop; a fifth lens, wherein the fifth lens has a positive focal power or a negative focal power; a sixth lens having a positive focal power or a negative focal power; a seventh lens having a positive focal power or a negative focal power; and the eighth lens is a plastic lens with positive focal power or negative focal power. The lens is formed by mixing glass and plastic, the field angle is larger than or equal to 200 degrees, the aperture is larger than or equal to 1.9, and the lens has the advantages of being large in field of view, large in aperture, high in imaging quality and high in brightness.

The invention provides an optical lens high-precision three-dimensional reconstruction method and system, and the method comprises the steps: building a mapping relation between lens characteristics and three-dimensional reconstruction parameters according to the imaging principles, optical path structures and aberration characteristics of different optical lenses, and obtaining the parameter configuration of different lens types; obtaining optical lens parameters of a to-be-reconstructed scene, and preliminarily determining parameters including point cloud density, gridding resolution and texture mapping precision corresponding to the lens in combination with parameter configuration of different lens types; filtering, denoising and down-sampling are carried out on the high-density point cloud, triangularized grid reconstruction is carried out on the point cloud according to a set gridding resolution, and a gridding three-dimensional model of the scene is generated; original image information is mapped to the gridding three-dimensional model, the texture sampling rate and the fusion mode are controlled according to preset mapping precision, and a three-dimensional reconstruction model with vivid textures is obtained.

Some examples of the disclosure are directed to systems and methods for presenting content associated with a real-world user interface in an environment. A user interface of a first object in a physical environment can be detected by an electronic device. In some examples, in response to detecting the user interface of the first object, in accordance with one or more criteria being satisfied, the electronic device presents content associated with the user interface of the first object in the environment independent of a location of the first object in the physical environment. In some examples, the content associated with the user interface of the first object includes a timer. In some examples, the content associated with the user interface of the first object includes information corresponding to video content. The environment is optionally a computer-generated environment, and the electronic device optionally includes a head-mounted display.

Systems and methods for evaluating the physical and / or cosmetic condition of electronic devices using machine learning techniques are disclosed. In one example aspect, an example system includes a kiosk that comprises an inspection plate configured to hold an electronic device, one or more light sources arranged above the inspection plate configured to direct one or more light beams towards the electronic device, and one or more cameras configured to capture at least one image of a first side of the electronic device. The system also includes one or more processors in communication with the one or more cameras configured to extract a set of features of the electronic device and determine, via a first neural network, a condition of the electronic device based on the set of features.

A display system of an aircraft includes a display device defining a display area, a vision system for generating an image of an operating environment of the aircraft on the display area, data processors operatively coupled to the display device and the vision system, and non-transitory machine-readable memory operatively coupled to the one or more data processors and storing instructions executable by the one or more processors and configured to cause the one or more processors to, when a condition of the aircraft is met, cause an alteration of a display of flight information on the display area to declutter a cutout region in the image generated by the vision system, the cutout region devoid of imaging generated by the vision system and displaying an Approach Lighting System (ALS) of a runway of intended landing for the aircraft.

Systems and techniques are described for performing foveated sensing. In some aspects, a method (e.g., implemented by an image sensor) can include capturing sensor data for a frame associated with a scene, obtaining information corresponding to a region of interest (ROI) associated with the scene, generating a first portion (having a first resolution) of the frame corresponding to the ROI, generating a second portion of the frame having a second resolution, and outputting (e.g., to an image signal processor (ISP)) the first portion and the second portion. In some aspects, a method (e.g., implemented by an ISP) can receive, from an image sensor, sensor data for a frame associated with a scene, generating a first version (having a first resolution) of the frame based on an ROI associated with the scene, and generating a second version of the frame having a second resolution (lower than the first resolution).

The invention provides an optical lens, which comprises six lenses which sequentially comprise a first lens with negative focal power, a second lens with negative focal power, a third lens with negative focal power, a fourth lens with negative focal power, a fifth lens with negative focal power and a sixth lens with negative focal power from an object side to an imaging surface, the object side surface of the second lens is a concave surface, and the image side surface of the second lens is a convex surface; the object side surface and the image side surface of the third lens are convex surfaces; the fourth lens has positive focal power, and the object side surface of the fourth lens is a convex surface; the fifth lens has negative focal power, and the image side surface of the fifth lens is a concave surface; and the sixth lens has positive focal power. According to the optical lens provided by the invention, the six lenses with specific focal power are adopted, and through specific surface shape matching and reasonable focal power distribution, the imaging quality of the optical lens can be improved, the aberration can be reduced, the imaging quality of the optical lens can be improved, and the lens has one or more advantages of large target surface, large aperture, high imaging quality and the like.

A Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) system, comprising: a light emitting unit comprising a light source comprising one or more laser emitters for generating one or more laser beams for producing reflected photons off of a target; a scanning unit comprising a Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) mirror for changing an outgoing direction of the one or more laser beams; a light receiving unit comprising a MEMS mirror array and a plurality of photon detectors, the MEMS mirror array being configured to deflect the reflected photons to the plurality of photon detectors; and a control system for controlling the LiDAR system, the control system being configured to adjust the MEMS mirror and the MEMS mirror array.

In some embodiments, while displaying a content entry user interface element and while a first content entry tool is selected, an electronic device detects a first movement of a predefined portion of a user while the predefined portion has a first shape. In some embodiments, in response to detecting the first movement, in accordance with a determination that a gaze of the user was directed toward the content entry user interface element when the first movement was detected, the electronic device enters first content, based on the first content entry tool, corresponding to the first movement into the content entry user interface element. In some embodiments, in accordance with a determination that the gaze of the user was directed toward a menu user interface element when the first movement was detected, the electronic device selects a second content entry tool for entering content into the content entry user interface element.

The present disclosure provides an earphone comprising a housing assembly, a speaker, and an ear hook assembly. The housing assembly includes a first accommodating cavity and a connecting portion that is provided with a socket extending along a first direction. The first accommodating cavity and a first channel and a second channel included in the socket are sequentially connected. A first abutment surface is disposed at transition between the first and second channels. The first abutment surface is inclined to the first direction. The ear hook assembly includes a first connecting end that includes a plug portion. The plug portion is inserted into the socket and includes a second abutment surface and an annular surface. The second abutment surface is inclined to the first direction and faces the first abutment surface. The annular surface extends from an inner edge of the second abutment surface toward the first abutment surface.

A prism for reflecting a laser includes: a single mounting cap at a first end of the prism, and first to seventh trihedral corner (TC) reflectors, each including a reflective surface including: three side edges, and three corners at respective intercept points between the side edges, wherein the seventh TC reflector, among the first to seventh TC reflectors, is on a second end of the prism opposite to the first end of the prism.

The invention provides an optical lens, which sequentially comprises a first lens with negative focal power from an object side to an imaging surface along an optical axis, a second lens with negative focal power, a third lens with positive focal power and a fourth lens with negative focal power from the object side to the imaging surface, the object side surface of the second lens is a concave surface, and the image side surface of the second lens is a concave surface; the object side surface of the third lens is a convex surface, and the image side surface of the third lens is a concave surface; the object side surface of the fourth lens is a convex surface, and the image side surface of the fourth lens is a convex surface; the object side surface of the fifth lens is a convex surface, and the image side surface of the fifth lens is a convex surface; the object side surface of the sixth lens is a concave surface, and the image side surface of the sixth lens is a concave surface; the object side surface of the seventh lens is a convex surface, and the image side surface of the seventh lens is a convex surface; and the object side surface of the eighth lens is a convex surface, and the image side surface of the eighth lens is a concave surface. According to the optical lens, through specific surface shape matching and reasonable focal power distribution, the imaging quality of the optical lens can be improved, and the optical lens has the advantage of being good in imaging quality.

The invention discloses an HUD (Head Up Display) backlight display system and method, and particularly relates to the technical field of HUD backlight display, a light environment in a sight range of a driver is monitored in real time through a micro light sensor array, and a real-time environment display light distribution diagram is obtained; based on a prediction model constructed by a recurrent neural network and a long-short term memory network, historical driving scene data, a real-time vehicle state and front ambient light changes are fused, future light intensity distribution is accurately predicted, a current light intensity value of a fixation area is extracted from an environment display light distribution diagram, and the prediction light intensity distribution of a next prediction step length is combined, so that a prediction result is obtained. Calculating the target backlight brightness of the fixation area at the next prediction step length; performing global pre-adjustment on the backlight display system according to the backlight pre-adjustment parameters; light intensity prediction and fixation area optimization are realized, and the problem that the display brightness of a traditional HUD system is dynamically mismatched with ambient light is solved.

Meta-optic systems are described that include multi-function metasurfaces formed from a plurality of meta-atoms. A multi-function metasurface can exhibit two or more different optical functions for two or more different states of light incident on the metasurface. Different states of light include different polarizations, different wavelengths, and different angles of incidence. Different optical functions include distance sensing, converging, diverging, image formation, and patterned light formation. The multi-function metasurface can selectively impart different phase profiles to an incident beam depending on the incident beam's state of light.

An acoustic output device is provided. The acoustic output device includes a housing; a bone conduction vibrator configured to generate bone conduction sound waves and transmit the bone conduction sound waves to a cochlea through the housing to produce sound; an air conduction vibrator configured to generate air conduction sound waves, the air conduction sound waves being transmitted to an ear through sound guiding holes in the housing; and a processing module configured to provide the bone conduction vibrator and the air conduction vibrator with a first audio signal and a second audio signal, respectively, the first audio signal and the second audio signal having a frequency division point, the first audio signal and the second audio signal including components with frequencies above and below the frequency division point, respectively. The frequency division point is not less than 600 Hz.

Provided are a new compound capable of forming a surface treatment layer having excellent abrasion resistance, a method for producing the same, a composition and a surface treatment agent which contain said new compound, an article that has a surface treatment layer having excellent abrasion resistance, and a method for producing the same.　This compound is represented by formula (1) or formula (2).　(1): [R1-Q1-(SiR2 2-O)p1]q1-SiR2 q2-Q2-Z1-Si(R3)nL1 3-n (2): L1 3-n(R3)nSi-Z1-Q2-SiR2 2-O-(SiR4 2-O)p2-SiR2 2-Q2-Z1-Si(R3)nL1 3-n Wherein, R1 represents (R11)3Si- or the like, R11 represents a hydrocarbon group or the like, Q1 represents an oxygen atom or the like, R2 represents a hydrocarbon group, R3 represents a hydrocarbon group, R4 represents a hydrocarbon group or the like, p1 represents a number of 0-500, p2 represents a number of 0-500, q1 represents 1-3, q2 represents 0-2, q1+q2 equals 3, Q2 represents a single bond or the like, Z1 represents an alkylene group having 7-100 carbon atoms, L1 represents a hydrolyzable group or the like, and n represents 0-2.

A computer-implemented system and method for pupil-directed retinal projection in near-eye displays are disclosed. The computer-implemented system provides smart glasses with directed physical pixels that project light beams / signals directly onto a user's retina based on pupil position and size. The glasses comprise a frame, lenses with directed pixel layers, and sensors for tracking pupil movement. Each directed pixel may generate multiple virtual pixels by rapidly changing its emission angle. The glasses function as prescription lenses, virtual reality displays, and augmented reality devices without traditional optical systems. Additional features include depth sensors, cameras, and connectivity to peripheral devices. The glasses enable a seamless blend of virtual and real-world experiences, creating an immersive “Mixverse” environment. Various input methods, including gesture recognition and brain-computer interfaces, allow for intuitive control and interaction.

A processing method of a workpiece with a circular disc shape includes sticking a tape to one surface of the workpiece and integrating the workpiece and a frame through the tape, holding the workpiece by a holding unit with the interposition of the tape, and irradiating the other surface of the workpiece located on the opposite side to the one surface with a pulsed laser beam having such a wavelength as to be absorbed by the workpiece from the side of the other surface. In irradiating the laser beam, the other surface is annularly irradiated with the laser beam in the state in which the orientation of the laser beam is adjusted in such a manner that the laser beam has an angle of incidence formed due to inclination with respect to a normal to the other surface of the workpiece by a predetermined angle.

The invention provides an optical lens, which comprises six lenses from an object side to an imaging surface along an optical axis: a first lens with positive focal power; the second lens has positive focal power; the object side surface of the third lens is a convex surface, and the image side surface of the third lens is a convex surface; the object side surface of the fourth lens is a concave surface, and the image side surface of the fourth lens is a convex surface; the object side surface of the fifth lens is a concave surface, and the image side surface of the fifth lens is a convex surface; the sixth lens has negative focal power, and the object side surface of the sixth lens is a concave surface; the curvature radius R9 of the object side surface of the fifth lens and the curvature radius R10 of the image side surface of the fifth lens meet the formula: (R9-R10) / (R9 + R10) lt; and 0.4 part. According to the optical lens provided by the invention, the six lenses with specific focal power are adopted, and through specific surface shape matching and reasonable focal power distribution, the imaging quality of the optical lens can be improved, the aberration can be reduced, and the imaging quality of the optical lens can be improved.

An optical lens having, in total, six lenses which sequentially comprise from an object side to an imaging surface (S15) along an optical axis: a first lens (L1) having a negative focal power, an object-side surface (S1) thereof being a convex surface, and an image-side surface (S2) thereof being a concave surface; a second lens (L2) having a positive focal power, an object-side surface (S3) and an image-side surface (S4) thereof both being convex surfaces; a third lens (L3) having a positive focal power, an object-side surface (S5) thereof being a convex surface, and an image-side surface (S6) thereof being a concave surface; and a fourth lens (L4) having a negative focal power, an object-side surface (S7) and an image-side surface (S8) thereof both being concave surfaces; a fifth lens (L5) having a positive focal power, an object-side surface (S9) and an image-side surface (S10) thereof both being convex surfaces; and a sixth lens (L6) having a negative focal power, an object-side surface (S11) thereof being a convex surface, and an image-side surface (S12) being a concave surface. An effective focal length f of the optical lens and the radius of curvature R6 of the image-side surface of the third lens (L3) satisfy: R6 / f>14.0. By means of the reasonable configuration of surface type of each lens and the reasonable focal-power combination in the optical lens, the resolution of the optical lens is improved, and the aberration is reduced, thus improving the imaging quality of the optical lens.

Various implementations disclosed herein include devices, systems, and methods that present content items (e.g., movies, TV shows, home-made videos, etc.) on electronic devices such as HMDs. Some implementations adjust what is being displayed by the electronic devices to mitigate optical module-based artifacts (e.g., ghosting). For example, in an HMD with a catadioptric lens, a mirror layer may leak some light to produce ghosting artifacts that may be mitigated by adjusting brightness, dynamic range, contrast, light-spill, color, etc. Some implementations utilize adjustments that are based on content item awareness (e.g., adjustments based on the peak brightness of the scene in a movie that is being displayed within an extended reality (XR) environment, etc.). Some implementations provide adjustments based on environment awareness (e.g., how dark is the surroundings or pass-through environment) and / or optical module modeling. The adjustments may change a particular content item and / or an environment in which it is presented.

The present invention includes a three-dimensional (3D) image display device and a head-mounted display featuring a light-field image display comprising a display panel with a group of element pixels composed of multiple pixels displaying light field information, and a light shutter array panel capable of forming an aperture by opening and closing multiple light shutters. In the present invention, to address vergence-accommodation conflict (VAC), reduce crosstalk, improve viewing angles, and enhance 3D resolution, the light-field image display has a light field ray group with multiple radiation angles formed by the element pixel group and the aperture, wherein the resolution of the radiation angles of the light field ray group is 0.3° or less. It further comprises a padding pixel group with one or more pixels not displaying light field information around the element pixel group, and the light field ray group is output only within a central viewing angle range, while a two-dimensional image is output in angular ranges outside the central viewing angle.

Systems and methods are provided for providing package delivery assistance. The systems and methods detect, by a wearable device, an identifier associated with a package and retrieve package delivery information from a package delivery device using the identifier of the package. The systems and methods display, by the wearable device, a portion of the package delivery information and generate, by the wearable device, visual navigational assistance to guide a courier to a delivery location associated with the package.