Today the U.S. Patent Office published a patent application of Apple’s that relates to future Headsets like Vision Pro. Apple notes in their patent background that HMD displays and lenses could be challenging to customize for different users – and this is what Apple’s invention aims to remedy.
HMD with Adjustable Eye Relief
Electronic devices such as head-mounted devices may have displays for displaying images and lenses that are used in presenting the images to eye boxes for viewing by a user. Different users have different spacings between their eyes, which are sometimes referred to as interpupillary distances. To accommodate users with different interpupillary distances, a head-mounted device may be provided with movable optical assemblies.
A head-mounted device…