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6678078 Optical filter employing holographic optical elements and image generating system incorporating the optical filter  
The present invention relates to a solid state filter used in sequentially illuminating an image display, directly or indirectly, with first, second, and third bandwidth light. The solid state...
6661495 Pancake window display system employing one or more switchable holographic optical elements  
An optical system including one or more switchable holographic optical elements is described for use with a pancake window display system. Each of the switchable holographic optical elements of the...
6603504 Multiview three-dimensional image display device  
The present invention discloses a multiview 3D image display device which decreases the size of system and has a high resolution of images, and which can thus improve the quality of images. The...
6507419 Illumination system using optical feedback  
Disclosed is an illumination system using optical feedback to maintain a predetermined illumination output. The illumination system employs an electrically controllable optical filter for filtering...
6504629 Method and apparatus for illuminating a display  
Disclosed is a device for producing colored light and an image generating apparatus including such a device. The device includes a switchable light-directing apparatus configured to receive light...
6473209 Apparatus for producing a three-dimensional image  
Described herein is an apparatus for producing three-dimensional staic or moving images. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes an image generator and an optical device. The image generator...
6445406 Stereoscopic image display apparatus whose observation area is widened  
A stereoscopic image display apparatus comprising a light source for emitting light from plural apertures, an optical element array composed of an array of optical elements having different optical...
6424437 Projection display employing switchable holographic optical elements  
The present invention relates to an optical system for use in a projection display system. The optical system, in one embodiment, includes a first electrically switchable holographic optical...
6421109 Method and system for display resolution multiplication  
Disclosed is an optical display system and a method for increasing the resolution of an display device. The optical display system includes a display device which includes a pixel and a holographic...
6407724 Method of and apparatus for viewing an image  
Light from an image displayed on a display screen 10 is transmitted to an observer's eye 11 by way of a dynamic optical element 12 (such as a spatial light modulator or an electrically...
6339486 Holographic technique for illumination of image displays using ambient illumination  
An apparatus and method is disclosed for illuminating an image display with ambient light using holographic techniques. The apparatus includes a pair of holographic optical elements each having a...
6222937 Method and system for tracking vantage points from which pictures of an object have been taken  
A computer-based method and system for digital 3-dimensional imaging of an object which allows for viewing images of the object from arbitrary vantage points. The system, referred to as the...
6201565 Method and apparatus for displaying three-dimensional images  
The method and apparatus of the invention pertains to a simultaneously modulated light beam carrying the information of a three-dimensional image is directed to pixels (image points) defining a...
6157424 2D/3D imaging display  
An improved 2D/3D display is disclosed. In one embodiment, the display uses both an imaging LCD and a secondary LCD. The secondary LCD is a light line forming LCD which can be placed between a...
6115152 Holographic illumination system  
Holographic optical elements (HOEs) can be used in systems and methods for providing illumination and for projecting images. The HOEs may be switchable HOEs, whose diffractive properties can be...
6069650 Autostereoscopic display apparatus  
An autostereoscopic display apparatus comprises a display device (10), for example a matrix LC display panel, for producing a display output consisting of rows and columns of pixels (12) and...
6023523 Method and system for digital plenoptic imaging  
A computer-based method and system for digital 3-dimensional imaging of an object which allows for viewing images of the object from arbitrary vantage points. The system, referred to as the...
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