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Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014

Filed:

Jan. 07, 2014
Applicant:

Cambridge Enterprise Limited, Cambridge, GB;

Inventors:

William Crossland, Harlow, GB;

Neil Collings, Linton, GB;

Edward Buckley, Cambridge, GB;

Adrian Cable, Cambridge, GB;

Nicholas Lawrence, Cambridge, GB;

Peter Mash, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Timothy Wilkinson, Cambridge, GB;

Assignee:

Cambridge Enterprise Limited, Camridgeshire, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/36 (2006.01); G09G 3/18 (2006.01); G02F 1/1335 (2006.01); G03H 1/08 (2006.01); G02B 5/32 (2006.01); G03H 1/26 (2006.01); G03H 1/22 (2006.01); G03H 1/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03H 1/2645 (2013.01); G03H 1/0808 (2013.01); G03H 1/0841 (2013.01); G03H 1/2294 (2013.01); G03H 1/2205 (2013.01); G03H 2001/0816 (2013.01); G03H 2001/085 (2013.01); G03H 2001/2215 (2013.01); G03H 2001/2218 (2013.01); G03H 2001/2231 (2013.01); G03H 2001/2255 (2013.01); G03H 2001/2271 (2013.01); G03H 2001/2297 (2013.01); G03H 2001/261 (2013.01); G03H 2001/306 (2013.01); G03H 2210/40 (2013.01); G03H 2210/454 (2013.01); G03H 2222/35 (2013.01); G03H 2223/13 (2013.01); G03H 2223/55 (2013.01); G03H 2225/25 (2013.01); G03H 2225/31 (2013.01); G03H 2225/32 (2013.01); G03H 2225/52 (2013.01); G03H 2225/55 (2013.01); G03H 2225/60 (2013.01); G03H 2225/61 (2013.01); G03H 2226/02 (2013.01); G03H 2240/51 (2013.01); G03H 1/2249 (2013.01); G03H 2210/20 (2013.01); G03H 2210/30 (2013.01); G03H 2240/41 (2013.01); G03H 2240/42 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of displaying a video image comprises receiving sequential image frames at a processor. Each image frame is processed to obtain a kinoform. A programmable diffractive element such as an SLM represents the sequence of kinoforms allowing reproduction of the image using a suitable illumination beam.


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