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Lens optimization for image projection systems

US6700713B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims
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Filing dateAug 1, 2002
Grant dateMar 2, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B3/08
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Method and apparatus for collimating light of projected images establishes limited few designs of Fresnel lenses to accommodate conventional projection systems having a wide range of sizes of viewing screens for the ted images. A multi-layer image-enhancing filter is disposed to receive Substantially collimated image light exiting the Fresnel lens.

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