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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2022
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation, San Francisco, CA (US);
Juan Pablo Pertierra, Fishers, IN (US);
Martin J. Richards, Gig Harbor, WA (US);
Barret Lippey, Foster City, CA (US);
Trevor Davies, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
John Frederick Arntsen, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA (US);
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation, San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A projection system for etendue utilization includes a first light source configured to emit a light, the light including a first etendue component and a second etendue component, wherein the first etendue component has a lower etendue than the second etendue component, a first projection optics configured to project a first image on a screen, a second projection optics configured to project a second image on the screen, and an etendue splitter component. The etendue splitter component is configured to receive the light from the light source, extract, from the light, the first etendue component and the second etendue component, provide the first etendue component to the first projection optics, and provide the second etendue component to the second projection optics.