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| 2H199 | OTHER OPTICAL SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS; INTERFERENCE OR CONTROL OF THE COLOUR | |
| G02B27/00 -30/60 | ||
| G02B27/28 | AA | AA00 OPTICAL ISOLATOR OR OPTICAL CIRCULATOR |
AA01 | AA02 | AA03 | AA04 | AA05 | AA06 | AA07 | AA08 | AA09 | AA10 |
| . Kinds | . . Optical isolators | . . Optical circulators | . . Bulk types | . . Waveguide types | . . Polarisation dependent types | . . Polarisation independent types | . . Interference types | . . Multi-stage types | . . Parallel types | |||
| AA11 | AA12 | AA13 | AA14 | AA15 | AA16 | AA17 | AA18 | AA19 | AA20 | |||
| . Optical elements | . . Polarising elements | . . . Polarisers | . . . Polarising beam splitters | . . . Birefringent elements | . . . . Wedge or taper types | . . . . with three or more birefringent elements | . . . Wavelength plates | . . . . Half-wave plates | . . . . Quarter-wave plates | |||
| AA22 | AA23 | AA24 | AA25 | AA26 | AA27 | AA28 | AA29 | AA30 | ||||
| . . . . with a plurality of wavelength plates | . . Faraday elements | . . . with a plurality of Faraday elements | . . . Faraday elements with hysteresis | . . . enhancing or adjusting magneto-optical effects | . . . with rotation angles other than 45 degrees | . . Prisms having no birefringence | . . Reflection means | . . Lenses | ||||
| AA32 | AA33 | AA34 | AA35 | AA36 | ||||||||
| . . . as part of optical isolators | . . Optical fibres | . . Light shielding plates diaphragms or apertures | . . Diffraction gratings | . . Light-receiving elements | ||||||||
| AA41 | AA42 | AA43 | AA44 | AA45 | AA46 | AA47 | AA48 | AA49 | ||||
| . Magnets | . . Electromagnets | . . Number of magnets | . . . with a plurality of magnets | . . . . with different magnetic field directions | . . Shapes of magnets | . . . Magnets with plate or rectangular parallelepiped shapes | . . Magnetic circuits | . . characterised by magnetisation | ||||
| AA51 | AA52 | AA53 | AA54 | AA55 | AA56 | AA57 | AA58 | AA59 | AA60 | |||
| . Assembly fastening manufacture or arrangements | . . Assembly fastening | . . . fixing optical elements with each other | . . . fixing optical elements with other members | . . . fixing magnets | . . . Assembly fastening with LD modules | . . . Positioning means or structures | . . Fixing means | . . . Solder | . . . . Low melting point | |||
| AA62 | AA63 | AA64 | AA65 | AA66 | AA67 | AA68 | AA69 | AA70 | ||||
| . . . Adhesives | . . . . UV curing | . . Methods of manufacturing optical elements | . . . Batch manufacturing | . . Arrangements | . . . between optical fibres or optical waveguides | . . . . in grooves | . . . between optical fibres and laser diodes (LD) | . . . in LD modules | ||||
| AA71 | AA72 | AA73 | AA74 | AA75 | ||||||||
| . Materials | . . Faraday elements | . . Polarising elements | . . Magnets | . . Substrates or cases | ||||||||
| AA81 | AA82 | AA83 | AA84 | AA85 | AA86 | AA87 | AA88 | AA89 | AA90 | |||
| . Purposes | . . preventing stray light or removing reflected light | . . . tilting optical elements incident surfaces or emission surfaces | . . . shielding or absorbing light | . . Temperature compensation | . . Registration or position adjustment | . . . Directions of polarising or crystal axes | . . . . provided with marks | . . . preventing axis misalignment | . . improving isolation | |||
| AA92 | AA93 | AA94 | AA95 | AA96 | ||||||||
| . . Miniaturisation | . . preventing deterioration | . . compensating or preventing polarisation dispersion | . . Protection | . . Other purposes relating to manufacture | ||||||||
| AB | AB00 OPTICAL SYSTEM FOR POLARISATION EXCLUDING ISOLATOR OR CIRCULATOR |
AB01 | AB02 | AB03 | AB05 | |||||||
| . Use | . . Optical communications | . . . Optical fibre amplifiers | . . Optical pick-ups | |||||||||
| AB12 | AB13 | AB17 | ||||||||||
| . . Display devices | . . . Liquid crystal projectors | . . Laser processing | ||||||||||
| AB21 | AB23 | AB29 | ||||||||||
| . Devices | . . Filters | . . Illuminating optical systems | ||||||||||
| AB33 | AB37 | |||||||||||
| . . Depolarisers | . . Light splitting or combining optical systems | |||||||||||
| AB41 | AB42 | AB43 | AB45 | AB46 | AB47 | AB48 | ||||||
| . Polarising elements | . . using reflection | . . . Dielectric multilayer films | . . Double refraction crystals or wavelength plates | . . . Prisms | . . . Quarter-wave plates | . . . Half-wave plates | ||||||
| AB52 | AB54 | AB58 | ||||||||||
| . . Polarisers or polarising films | . . Optical fibres | . . Diffraction gratings | ||||||||||
| AB61 | AB62 | AB64 | AB66 | AB68 | AB70 | |||||||
| . Purposes | . . preventing stray light or removing reflected light | . . Temperature compensation | . . Assembly fastening | . . Position adjustment | . . Light quantity adjustment | |||||||
| G02B30/00-30/60;G02B27/02 | BA | BA00 STEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY 1 (METHOD, FUNCTION OR PURPOSE) |
BA01 | BA02 | BA03 | BA04 | BA05 | BA06 | BA07 | BA08 | BA09 | BA10 |
| . Systems | . . Eyeglass systems | . . . Polarisation glasses | . . . Shutter glasses | . . Viewing systems | . . . Head-mounted types | . . Parallax image systems without using glasses | . . . Lenticular systems | . . . Parallax barrier systems | . . . using polarisation | |||
| BA12 | BA13 | BA14 | BA15 | BA16 | BA17 | BA18 | BA19 | BA20 | ||||
| . . . using directivity of illumination | . . . having projection apparatus | . . . . Transmission types | . . . . Reflection types | . . . Number of parallaxes | . . . . Multi-view types | . . . . . Super multi-views | . . Integral photography (IP) systems | . . Light beam reproduction systems | ||||
| BA22 | BA23 | BA24 | BA25 | BA26 | BA27 | BA28 | BA29 | BA30 | ||||
| . . Volume display or depth sampling systems | . . . Image layering systems | . . . Image vibration systems | . . . Image rotation systems | . . Depth fusion systems | . . Whole circumference types including whole circumference screens | . . displaying a plurality of images by time division | . . . time-shared in parallax directions | . . . time-shared in depth directions | ||||
| BA32 | BA33 | BA34 | ||||||||||
| . . observing aerial images excluding IP systems | . . Monocular parallax effects | . . Motion parallax effects | ||||||||||
| BA41 | BA42 | BA43 | BA44 | BA45 | BA46 | BA47 | BA48 | BA49 | ||||
| . Additional functions | . . Switching between three-dimensional display and two-dimensional display | . . for a lot of people | . . . with different display depending on observers | . . Observer tracking | . . . Light sources or light emitting positions moving according to observation positions | . . . Display devices or optical elements moving according to observation positions | . . . changing display according to observation positions | . . Imaging | ||||
| BA51 | BA52 | BA53 | BA54 | BA55 | BA56 | |||||||
| . Use | . . Games or gaming machines | . . Simulations or VR | . . Endoscopes | . . Mobile terminals | . . for medical purposes | |||||||
| BA61 | BA62 | BA63 | BA64 | BA65 | BA66 | BA67 | BA68 | BA69 | ||||
| . Purposes | . . expanding viewing areas | . . preventing cross talk | . . preventing flickers | . . preventing reverse viewing | . . Registration of optical elements | . . correcting aberrations | . . reducing unnaturalness | . . reducing fatigue | ||||
| BB | BB00 STEREOSCOPIC DISPLAY 2 (COMPONENT) |
BB01 | BB02 | BB03 | BB04 | BB05 | BB06 | BB07 | BB08 | BB09 | BB10 | |
| . Optical elements | . . Lenses | . . . Lens arrays | . . . . Lenticular lenses | . . . . Fly-eye lenses | . . . Fresnel lenses | . . Slits or apertures | . . . Slit arrays or aperture arrays | . . Polarising elements | . . . Polarisers | |||
| BB12 | BB13 | BB14 | BB15 | BB16 | BB17 | BB18 | BB19 | BB20 | ||||
| . . . Polarising beam splitters | . . . Wavelength plates | . . . . Half-wave plates | . . . . Quarter-wave plates | . . . arranging polarising elements one- or two-dimensionally | . . Mirrors | . . . Half mirrors | . . . Concave mirrors or convex mirrors | . . Retroreflectors | ||||
| BB22 | BB23 | BB24 | BB25 | BB26 | BB27 | BB28 | BB29 | BB30 | ||||
| . . Diffraction optical elements | . . . Holographic elements | . . Wavelength selective elements | . . . Colour filters excluding dichroic mirrors | . . . Dichroic mirrors | . . Prisms | . . . for providing parallax | . . Optical fibres or light guides | . . Diffusing or scattering elements | ||||
| BB32 | BB33 | BB36 | ||||||||||
| . . . Unidirectional diffusion | . . . Screens | . . with chequered patterns | ||||||||||
| BB41 | BB42 | BB43 | BB44 | BB45 | BB46 | BB47 | BB48 | BB49 | BB50 | |||
| . Active optical elements | . . Liquid crystals other than display elements | . . . forming light shielding barriers or apertures with liquid crystals | . . Movable optical elements | . . . Variable focal length lenses or mirrors | . . . Barrier slits | . . . Scanning means | . . . . Rotating polygon mirrors | . . . . Rocking mirrors | . . Actively diffusing or scattering elements | |||
| BB51 | BB52 | BB53 | BB54 | BB55 | BB56 | BB57 | BB58 | BB59 | BB60 | |||
| . Image display devices | . . Liquid crystals | . . . Light sources of liquid crystals | . . . . using self-luminous display devices as light sources | . . . . Moving light sources | . . . . Switching light sources | . . . . A plurality of light sources | . . Cathode ray tubes (CRT) | . . Light emitting diodes (LED) | . . Scanning types | |||
| BB62 | BB63 | BB64 | BB65 | BB66 | BB67 | BB68 | ||||||
| . . Digital micromirror devices (DMD) | . . with a plurality of image display devices | . . . Display devices with the same number of parallaxes | . . with a single image display device | . . Control of display | . . Casing or supports | . . Manufacturing methods | ||||||
| CA | CA00 HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAY (HMD) |
CA01 | CA02 | CA03 | CA04 | CA05 | CA06 | CA07 | CA08 | CA09 | CA10 | |
| . Kinds | . . Shapes and types | . . . Monocular viewing | . . . Goggle types with head-mounted display cases covering eyes | . . . Helmet types | . . Direct retina projection | . . . Maxwellian view | . . Observation objects | . . . Real images | . . . Images due to interference | |||
| CA12 | CA13 | |||||||||||
| . . See-through types | . . . adjusting light quantity of external scenes | |||||||||||
| CA21 | CA22 | CA23 | CA24 | CA25 | CA26 | CA27 | CA28 | CA29 | CA30 | |||
| . Display devices | . . Kinds | . . . Liquid crystals | . . . . Reflection types | . . . Self-luminous types | . . . . Cathode-ray tubes (CRT) | . . . Digital micromirror devices (DMD) | . . Light sources | . . . Lasers | . . . Light emitting diodes (LED) | |||
| CA32 | CA33 | CA34 | CA35 | CA36 | CA37 | CA38 | ||||||
| . . Scanning types | . . . One-dimensional scanning | . . . Two-dimensional scanning | . . Number of display devices | . . . splitting images of one display device | . . . combining images of a plurality of display devices | . . characterised by positions of display devices | ||||||
| CA41 | CA42 | CA43 | CA44 | CA45 | CA46 | CA47 | CA48 | CA49 | CA50 | |||
| . Optical elements | . . Lenses | . . . Fresnel lenses | . . . Relay lenses | . . Mirrors | . . . Convex mirrors or concave mirrors | . . . Half mirror | . . Prisms | . . . Reflection and refraction | . . . using total reflection | |||
| CA52 | CA53 | CA54 | CA55 | CA56 | CA57 | CA58 | CA59 | CA60 | ||||
| . . . having power | . . . as light guides | . . . . reflected on wall surfaces more than once | . . . Combinations of a plurality of prisms | . . Shapes of power surfaces | . . . anamorphic | . . . Non-spherical faces | . . . . Free-form surfaces | . . . Eccentricity | ||||
| CA62 | CA63 | CA64 | CA65 | CA66 | CA67 | CA68 | CA69 | CA70 | ||||
| . . Polarising elements | . . . Polarisers | . . . Polarising beam splitters | . . . Wavelength plates | . . Optical fibres or light guides | . . Diffracting elements | . . . Holographic elements | . . Wavelength selective elements | . . Light-shielding means | ||||
| CA71 | CA72 | CA73 | CA74 | CA75 | CA76 | CA77 | ||||||
| . Adjustment or control | . . Interpupillary adjustment | . . Convergence adjustment | . . Focusing or dioptre adjustment | . . Brightness or brilliance control | . . Mounting position adjustment (CA72 CA73 take precedence.) | . . Control of display contents | ||||||
| CA81 | CA82 | CA83 | CA84 | CA85 | CA86 | CA87 | CA88 | CA89 | CA90 | |||
| . Purposes | . . Improvement of optical performance | . . . Aberration correction | . . . . Chromatic aberration | . . . Widening of field angles | . . . Improvement of visibility including ghost removal | . . Weight reduction | . . Fatigue reduction | . . Safety | . . Improvement of presence | |||
| CA91 | CA92 | CA93 | CA94 | CA95 | CA96 | CA97 | CA98 | CA99 | ||||
| . Additional functions | . . Cameras or imagers | . . Headphones | . . Communication equipment | . . Microphones | . . detecting or following gazes | . . Stereoscopic vision | . . removable from eyeglasses | . . applicable to finder optical systems or the like | ||||
| G02B27/01 | DA | DA00 HEAD-UP DISPLAY (HUD) |
DA01 | DA02 | DA03 | DA04 | DA05 | DA06 | ||||
| . Kinds | . . for vehicles | . . . reflecting on windows | . . . Display devices provided on ceilings | . . . removable from vehicles | . . Prompters | |||||||
| DA11 | DA12 | DA13 | DA14 | DA15 | DA16 | DA17 | DA18 | DA19 | DA20 | |||
| . Optical elements | . . Lenses | . . Mirrors | . . . Convex mirrors | . . . Concave mirrors | . . . Half mirrors | . . . . as combiners | . . Prisms | . . Polarising elements | . . . Polarisers | |||
| DA22 | DA23 | DA24 | DA25 | DA26 | DA27 | DA28 | DA29 | DA30 | ||||
| . . . Polarising beam splitters | . . . Wavelength plates | . . . using Brewster angles | . . Diffraction elements | . . . Holograms | . . . . as combiners | . . Wavelength selective elements | . . Diaphragms or light shielding plates | . . characterised by shapes of power surfaces | ||||
| DA31 | DA32 | DA33 | DA34 | DA35 | DA36 | |||||||
| . Adjustment or control | . . adjusting positions or angles | . . . of mirrors or half mirrors | . . Brilliance control | . . adjusting colours | . . controlling display | |||||||
| DA41 | DA42 | DA43 | DA44 | DA46 | DA48 | |||||||
| . Purposes | . . Stray light removal | . . Improvement of visibility | . . preventing image distortions | . . controlling display positions | . . preventing deterioration | |||||||
| G02B27/02-27/08 | EA | EA00 OBSERVATION OR READING DEVICE OTHER THAN HMD/HUD |
EA01 | EA02 | EA03 | EA05 | EA06 | EA07 | EA08 | EA10 | ||
| . Film observation | . . X-ray film viewers | . Observation by inverting negative-positive films | . having moving-picture effects | . . using lenticular lenses | . Kaleidoscopes | . . having effects other than visual effects e.g. sounds or smells | . Other display devices |