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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2018
Facebook Technologies, Llc, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Ziv Magoz, Seattle, WA (US);
Jasmine Soria Sears, Redmond, WA (US);
Facebook Technologies, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for generating a temporally multiplexed image to a viewer may include (1) receiving input data by a controller, (2) converting the input data by the controller into a sequence of instructions controlling at least functions of a subpixel array system and of an optical system, (3) generating subframes from the sequence of instructions which includes for each subframe: the subpixels to be illuminated at a given time and at a given position of a light deviator of the optical system that possesses at least one lateral-light-shifting degree of freedom, and (4) temporally multiplexing the subframes using the optical system, the one or more subframes designed to display an image to a viewer at the viewing region. Various other apparatus, systems, and methods are also disclosed.