US Patent Issued to Apple on Oct. 20 for "Displays having varied virtual object distance across field of view" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,127, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Displays having varied virtual object distance across field of view" was invented by Jerome C Bhat (Palo Alto, Calif.), Vikrant Bhakta (Santa Clara, Calif.), Barbara J Kruse (San Francisco), Robert T Held (Seattle), Hyungryul Choi (San Jose, Calif.), Nathanael D Parkhill (Menlo Park, Calif.) and Cameron A Harder (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display may include waveguides that direct image light overlaid with world light to eye boxes within a field of view (FOV). Lenses may transmit the image and world light to the eye boxes and may have differ...