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Volumetric display including liquid crystal-based lenses

US12022054B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2022
Grant dateJun 25, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/0136
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A volumetric display may include a two-dimensional display; a varifocal optical system configured to receive image light from the two-dimensional display and focus the image light; and at least one processor configured to: control the two-dimensional display to cause a plurality of sub-frames associated with an image frame to be displayed by the display, wherein each sub-frame of the plurality of sub-frames includes a corresponding portion of image data associated with the image frame; and control the varifocal optical system to a corresponding focal state for each respective sub-frame.

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