ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,395, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Mentor Acquisition One LLC (Plantation, Fla.).

"Optical configurations for head-worn see-through displays" was invented by John N. Border (Eaton, N.H.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present invention relate to methods and systems for providing a high transmission see-through view of the environment while trapping escaping light from the display system. In embodiments, a camera system is also provided that is aligned with the display system to provide images of the environment in a viewing direction of the user."

The patent was filed on Nov. 1, 2024, under Application No. 18/935,37...