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Image generation systems and image generation methods

US8982014B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2012
Grant dateMar 17, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B2027/0138
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Image generation systems and image generation methods are described. According to one aspect, an image generation system includes an imaging system configured to transmit light towards an observer's eye to form a plurality of pixels of an image upon the retina of the observer's eye at a moment in time; and a control system coupled with the imaging system and wherein the control system is configured to access data content regarding the image, to generate a plurality of control signals according to the accessed data content, and to output the control signals to the imaging system to control the transmission of the light by the imaging system towards the observer's eye to form the plurality of pixels of the image upon the retina of the observer's eye at the moment in time.

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