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eMagin Awarded Patent for Switchable AR/VR Microdisplay-Based Immersive Headset

Patent covers the integration of microdisplays and optical elements.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

eMagin Corporation has been granted a patent (U.S. Patent No. 9,366,871) for a microdisplay-based immersive headset, providing a user experience of complete involvement with the display’s imagery. The patent covers the integration of microdisplays and optical elements to design an ergonomically appealing immersive headset.   The design offers flip up/flip down functionality that allows users to quickly move the display in and out of their line of sight. The flip display also incorporates a swi...

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