Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Viewing device for aircraft pilot
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Application No.: US16765952Application Date: 2018-11-28
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Publication No.: US10977870B2Publication Date: 2021-04-13
- Inventor: Franck Michel , Sébastien Lecuyer , Maurice Sauvain
- Applicant: SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE
- Applicant Address: FR Boulogne-Billancourt
- Assignee: SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE
- Current Assignee: SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE
- Current Assignee Address: FR Boulogne-Billancourt
- Agency: Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, P.C.
- Priority: FR1701259 20171130
- International Application: PCT/EP2018/082895 WO 20181128
- International Announcement: WO2019/106046 WO 20190606
- Main IPC: G06T19/00
- IPC: G06T19/00 ; B64D43/00 ; G02B27/01

Abstract:
A viewing device for an aircraft pilot, the device comprising: a support for positioning on the head of the aircraft pilot; a display surface; display means carried by the support and arranged to display augmented reality objects on the display surface; acquisition means arranged to act in real time to acquire first data representative of the position and of the orientation of the support, second data representative of the position and of the orientation of a cockpit of the aircraft, and third data defining congested zones occupied by equipment of the cockpit, and to acquire the augmented reality objects; and processor means arranged to act in real time to define positions for the augmented reality objects, so that all of the augmented reality objects are positioned outside the congested zones when they are displayed on the display surface.
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