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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 29, 2015
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Joel S. Kollin, Seattle, WA (US);

Andreas Georgiou, Cambridge, GB;

Adrian Travis, Seattle, WA (US);

Douglas Christopher Burger, Bellevue, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/48 (2006.01); G09G 5/391 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G03H 1/00 (2006.01); G06T 3/40 (2006.01); G03H 1/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/391 (2013.01); G02B 27/0093 (2013.01); G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G03H 1/0005 (2013.01); G03H 1/2294 (2013.01); G06T 3/4038 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0123 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0174 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0178 (2013.01); G03H 2225/32 (2013.01); G03H 2225/52 (2013.01); G03H 2225/60 (2013.01); G03H 2226/05 (2013.01); G03H 2227/02 (2013.01); G03H 2270/55 (2013.01); G09G 2340/0407 (2013.01); G09G 2354/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments are disclosed for display devices including holographic optical elements for directing light toward image producing panels. An example display device includes a phase modulating image producing panel, and a holographic optical element configured to receive collimated light and to output converging light toward the phase modulating image producing panel, the phase modulating image producing panel being configured to use at least a portion of the converging light to produce an image with collimated or diverging light.


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