IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM

WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/041871

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Provided is an image display device which is worn on the head of a user to allow the user to view an image while providing various information for even non-wearers of the device. The image display device not only displays an internal image to be seen by the user wearing the device but also displays an external image which can be seen from the outside of the device. Non-wearers of the device can be aware of, via the external image, the condition of the user wearing the device, what the user is doing, what the user is viewing, and how much the user is focused on or immersed in viewing. Furthermore, the user may convey the user's own condition and information relating to the content the user is viewing via the external image, even when the user is wearing the device.

SAKO YOICHIRO (JP)
MIYAJIMA YASUSHI (JP)
MUKAWA HIROSHI (JP)
NARAHARA TATSUYA (JP)
TAKAI MOTOYUKI (JP)
TAKEDA MASASHI (JP)
OGAWA HIROAKI (JP)
WADA SEIJI (JP)
HAYAKAWA ICHIGO (JP)
TANGE AKIRA (JP)
TANIKAME TAKAO (JP)
KEMMOCHI KAZUHIDE (JP)

PCT/JP2013/068002

March 20, 2014

July 01, 2013

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SONY CORP (JP)

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See also references of EP 2896986A4

YAMADA, Eiji et al. (JP)
Eiji Yamada (JP)

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