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a screen;\n
means for detecting a fixation point of a viewer's eyes on an image on the screen; and\n
means for displaying a foveal inset image on the image on the screen about the fixation point so a viewer's fovea sees the foveal image while the rest of the eye sees the image, the displaying means includes a plurality of light sources for displaying the foveal inset image, the light sources being illuminated at different times to move the foveal inset image at least one of vertically or horizontally."],"number":1,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 1 wherein the light sources are illuminated at different times to move the foveal image vertically and horizontally."],"number":2,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 2 wherein the displaying means includes a surround image projector which produces the image on the screen."],"number":3,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 3 wherein the displaying means includes a computer in communication with the surround image projector and the detecting means which receives the fixation point and causes the foveal inset image whose center is closest to the fixation point to be displayed on the image on the screen."],"number":4,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 4 wherein the light sources which produce the foveal inset image are directed by the computer."],"number":5,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 5 wherein the displaying means includes an illuminating switching system in communication with the light sources and the computer which turns on the light sources at the direction of the computer."],"number":6,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 6 wherein the displaying means includes a condensing lens disposed between the light sources and the screen."],"number":7,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 7 wherein the displaying means includes an array of projection lenses disposed between the condensing lens and the screen, the condensing lens imaging the light from the light sources into a corresponding lens of the array."],"number":8,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 8 wherein the displaying means includes an LCD in communication with the computer which sends an image for the foveal region image to the LCD, the LCD disposed between the array and the screen, light from the light sources which is imaged by the condensing lens passes through the LCD."],"number":9,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 9 wherein the computer causes the surround image projector to black out the region of the image on the screen that corresponds to where the foveal inset image is displayed on the screen."],"number":10,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 10 wherein the displaying means includes a beam splitter/combiner disposed between the array and the screen through which the foveal region image passes and from which the image from the surround image projector is reflected."],"number":11,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 11 wherein the detecting means includes an eye-tracking system."],"number":12,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 12 wherein the light sources are LEDs."],"number":13,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["A method for viewing comprising the steps of:\n
detecting a fixation point of a viewer's eyes on an image on a screen;\n
displaying a foveal inset image with a plurality of light sources on the image on the screen about the fixation point so the viewer's fovea sees the foveal image while the rest of the eye sees the image; and\n
illuminating the light sources at different times to move the foveal inset image at least one of vertically and horizontally."],"number":14,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["A method as described in claim 14 wherein the illuminating step includes the step of illuminating the light sources at different times to move the foveal inset image vertically and horizontally."],"number":15,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["A method as described in claim 15 including the step of blacking out the region of the image on the screen that corresponds to where the foveal inset image is displayed on the screen."],"number":16,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["A method as described in claim 16 including the step of updating where the foveal inset image is displayed on the screen when the detected fixation point moves closer to a center of a different foveal display region."],"number":17,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["A method as described in claim 17 wherein the detecting step includes the step of detecting a fixation point of the viewer's eyes looking at the screen with an eye tracking system."],"number":18,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["A method as described in claim 18 wherein the displaying step preferably includes the step of sending a location of the fixation point to a computer."],"number":19,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["A method as described in claim 19 including the step of activating by the computer the foveal display region whose center is the closest to the fixation point."],"number":20,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["A method as described in claim 20 including the step of directing by the computer an illuminator switching system to turn on an LED which is imaged by a condensing lens onto a corresponding lens of an array of projection lenses."],"number":21,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["A method as described in claim 21 including the step of sending an appropriate image for the foveal region to an LCD."],"number":22,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["A computer accessible medium containing instructions which, when executed by a processor, instruct the processor to perform the following steps for displaying:\n
receiving a fixation point of a viewer's eye on an image;\n
generating a foveal inset image;\n
displaying the foveal inset image on the image in correspondence with the fixation point with a plurality of light sources so the viewer's fovea sees the foveal inset image while the rest of the eye sees the image; and\n
illuminating the light sources at different times to move the foveal inset image at least one of vertically and horizontally."],"number":23,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["The computer accessible medium of claim 23 wherein the illuminating step includes the step of illuminating the light sources at different times to move the foveal inset image vertically and horizontally."],"number":24,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["The computer accessible medium of claim 24 wherein the generating step selects a foveal inset image closest to the fixation point."],"number":25,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["The computer accessible medium of claim 24 wherein the instructions, when executed by a processor, cause a surround image to be displayed."],"number":26,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["The computer accessible medium of claim 26 wherein the instructions, when executed by a processor, cause a portion of the surround image to be blacked out corresponding to the selected foveal inset image."],"number":27,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["The computer accessible medium of claim 23 wherein the instructions when executed by a processor cause one or more of the light sources to illuminate the selected foveal inset image."],"number":28,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["The computer accessible medium of claim 28 wherein the illuminating step illuminates at least one lens among a plurality of lenses each corresponding to a foveal inset image."],"number":29,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus for viewing by a viewer comprising:\n
a first displayer for displaying a first image; and\n
a second displayer for displaying a second image wherein the first image and second image have different optical paths and the second displayer displays the second image so as to be seen by the viewer's fovea, the second displayer having a plurality of light sources, the light sources being illuminated at different times to move the foveal inset image vertically and horizontally."],"number":30,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 30 wherein the light sources are illuminated at different times to move the foveal inset image vertically and horizontally."],"number":31,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 31 wherein the viewer's fovea and nearby areas of the retina see the second image while the rest of the retina sees the first image."],"number":32,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 31 wherein the second image has a higher resolution than the first image."],"number":33,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 30 wherein the second image is inset in the first image near the fixation point of the viewer's eyes."],"number":34,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 30 wherein the area corresponding to the second image is blacked out of the first image."],"number":35,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 30 including a controllable light source which produces the second image by illuminating at least one of a plurality of inset images."],"number":36,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 1 wherein the plurality of light sources include an LED."],"number":37,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 4 wherein the computer causes the surround image projector to black out the region of the image on the screen that corresponds to where the foveal inset image is displayed on the screen."],"number":38,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus for viewing comprising:\n
a screen;\n
an eye tracking system for detecting a fixation point of a viewer's eyes on an image on the screen; and\n
a displayer for displaying a foveal inset image on the image on the screen about the fixation point so a viewer's fovea sees the foveal image while the rest of the eye sees the image, the displaying means includes a plurality of light sources for displaying the foveal inset image the light sources being illuminated at different times to move the foveal inset image at least one of vertically and horizontally."],"number":39,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["A method as described in claim 14 wherein the displaying step includes the step of displaying the foveal inset image with a plurality of LEDs."],"number":40,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 31 wherein there is edge blending of the first image by the first displayer so there are no sharp edges that appear where the second image transitions with the first image."],"number":41,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false},{"lines":["An apparatus as described in claim 39 wherein the light sources are illuminated at different times to move the foveal inset image vertically and horizontally."],"number":42,"annotation":false,"claim":true,"title":false}]}},"filters":{"npl":[],"notNpl":[],"applicant":[],"notApplicant":[],"inventor":[],"notInventor":[],"owner":[],"notOwner":[],"tags":[],"dates":[],"types":[],"notTypes":[],"j":[],"notJ":[],"fj":[],"notFj":[],"classIpcr":[],"notClassIpcr":[],"classNat":[],"notClassNat":[],"classCpc":[],"notClassCpc":[],"so":[],"notSo":[],"sat":[]},"sequenceFilters":{"s":"SEQIDNO","d":"ASCENDING","p":0,"n":10,"sp":[],"si":[],"len":[],"t":[],"loc":[]}}