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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2021
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation, San Francisco, CA (US);
John David Jackson, Allen, TX (US);
Darren Hennigan, Prosper, TX (US);
Nathan Shawn Wainwright, Melissa, TX (US);
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation, San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A projection system and calibration method therefor relate to a light source configured to emit a light in response to an image data, an illumination optical system configured to steer the light, the illumination optical system including a first lens group and a second lens group, a digital micromirror device (DMD) including a plurality of micromirrors respectively configured to reflect the steered light to a predetermined location as on-state light or to reflect the steered light as off-state light to a light dump; determining a deviation between an actual angle of orientation and an expected angle of orientation of a respective micromirror of the plurality of micromirrors; calculating a first amount of lateral adjustment corresponding to the first lens group and a second amount of lateral adjustment corresponding to the second lens group, and actuating the first and second lens groups according to the corresponding first and second amount.