Patent ID: 7492512
Filing Date: 2009-02-17
Classification: G02B

Abstract:
1. A system for providing an image to a user, comprising a binocular device for transmitting an image into a first eye and a second eye of the user, and an image generating device for providing said binocular device with said image; wherein said binocular device comprises a first monocular device for providing the first eye with a first asymmetric field-of-view associated with a first range of incident angles corresponding to a first portion of said image and a second monocular device for providing the second eye with a second asymmetric field-of-view associated with a second range of incident angles corresponding to a second portion of said image and being different from said first asymmetric field-of-view, said first and second asymmetric field-of-views being mutually complementary to a combined field-of-view which is wider than each of said first and said second asymmetric field-of-views.