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App. No. 19/064,609

MODIFICATION OF PERIPHERAL CONTENT IN WORLD-LOCKED SEE-THROUGH COMPUTER DISPLAY SYSTEMS

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19/064,609
Abstract

Aspects of the present invention relate to methods and systems for the see-through computer display systems with an extended field of view.

Claims (52)

1 . A wearable device comprising:

a display having an edge region corresponding to an edge of a field of view and a center region corresponding to a center of the field of view;

a processor configured to present image content to a user via the display concurrently with presenting a view of an environment of the user, wherein a position of the image content in the field of view is dependent upon a position of the wearable device in the environment, and wherein said presenting the image content comprises:

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the center region of the display, presenting the image content with a first visibility;

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the edge region of the display, presenting the image content with a second visibility, the second visibility different from the first visibility; and

adjusting a position of the edge region relative to the center region based on a detected position of an eye of the user; and

one or more optical components configured to project the image content in the center region and further configured to project the image content in the edge region, the position of the edge region adjusted relative to the center region based on the detected position of the eye of the user.

2 . The wearable device of claim 1 , wherein said presenting the image content further comprises:

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the center region of the display, presenting the image content with a first brightness;

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the edge region of the display, presenting the image content with a second brightness, the second brightness different from the first brightness.

3 . The wearable device of claim 1 , wherein said presenting the image content further comprises:

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the center region of the display, presenting the image content with a first resolution;

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the edge region of the display, presenting the image content with a second resolution, the second resolution different from the first resolution.

4 . The wearable device of claim 1 , wherein said presenting the image content further comprises:

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the center region of the display, presenting the image content with a first contrast;

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the edge region of the display, presenting the image content with a second contrast, the second contrast different from the first contrast.

5 . The wearable device of claim 1 , wherein said presenting the image content further comprises:

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the center region of the display, presenting the image content with a first focus;

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the edge region of the display, presenting the image content with a second focus, the second focus different from the first focus.

6 . The wearable device of claim 1 , wherein said presenting the image content further comprises:

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the center region of the display, presenting the image content with a first sharpness;

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the edge region of the display, presenting the image content with a second sharpness, the second sharpness different from the first sharpness.

7 . The wearable device of claim 1 , wherein the display comprises a see-through panel.

8 . The wearable device of claim 1 , wherein the display comprises:

a first panel comprising the center region; and

a second panel comprising the edge region.

9 . The wearable device of claim 1 , wherein the center region comprises a field of view of approximately 60 degrees.

10 . The wearable device of claim 1 , further comprising one or more sensors, wherein the position of the eye is detected via the one or more sensors.

11 . The wearable device of claim 1 , further comprising one or more sensors, wherein the position of the wearable device in the environment is determined via the one or more sensors.

12 . A method comprising:

presenting image content to the user via a display of a wearable device concurrently with presenting a view of the environment of the user, wherein the display comprises an edge region corresponding to an edge of a field of view and a center region corresponding to a center of the field of view and wherein a position of the image content in the field of view is dependent upon a position of the wearable device in the environment; and

adjusting a position of the edge region relative to the center region based on a detected position of an eye of the user;

wherein said presenting the image content comprises:

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the center region of the display, presenting the image content with a first visibility;

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the edge region of the display, presenting the image content with a second visibility, the second visibility different from the first visibility;

wherein the wearable device further comprises one or more optical components; and

projecting, via the one or more optical components, the image content in one or more of the center region and the edge region, the position of the edge region adjusted relative to the center region based on the detected position of the eye of the user.

13 . The method of claim 12 , wherein the first visibility is based on a first brightness of the image content, and the second visibility is based on a second brightness of the image content.

14 . The method of claim 12 , wherein the first visibility is based on a first resolution of the image content, and the second visibility is based on a second resolution of the image content.

15 . The method of claim 12 , wherein the first visibility is based on a first contrast of the image content, and the second visibility is based on a second contrast of the image content.

16 . The method of claim 12 , wherein the first visibility is based on a first focus of the image content, and the second visibility is based on a second focus of the image content.

17 . The method of claim 12 , wherein the first visibility is based on a first sharpness of the image content, and the second visibility is based on a second sharpness of the image content.

18 . The method of claim 12 , wherein the display comprises a see-through panel.

19 . The method of claim 12 , wherein the position of the eye is detected via one or more sensors of the wearable device.

20 . A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions which, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform a method comprising:

presenting image content to the user via a display of a wearable device concurrently with presenting a view of the environment of the user, wherein the display comprises an edge region corresponding to an edge of a field of view and a center region corresponding to a center of the field of view and wherein a position of the image content in the field of view is dependent upon a position of the wearable device in the environment; and

adjusting a position of the edge region relative to the center region based on a detected position of an eye of the user;

wherein said presenting the image content comprises:

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the center region of the display, presenting the image content with a first visibility;

in accordance with a determination that presenting the image content comprises presenting the image content in the edge region of the display, presenting the image content with a second visibility, the second visibility different from the first visibility;

wherein the wearable device further comprises one or more optical components; and

projecting, via the one or more optical components, the image content in one or more of the center region and the edge region, the position of the edge region adjusted relative to the center region based on the detected position of the eye of the user.

Assignments (3)
SECURED PARTY BILL OF SALE Recorded Nov 20, 2025
From: OSTERHOUT GROUP, INC.
To: JGB COLLATERAL, LLC
Reel/Frame 073641/0930 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Oct 31, 2025
From: MAGIC LEAP, INC.; MENTOR ACQUISITION ONE, LLC; MOLECULAR IMPRINTS, INC.
To: CITIBANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 073422/0549 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 9, 2025
From: OSTERHOUT, RALPH F.; BORDER, JOHN N.; NORTRUP, EDWARD H.
To: OSTERHOUT GROUP, INC.
Reel/Frame 072525/0401 →