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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2012
Gerrit A. Slavenburg, Fremont, CA (US);
Thomas F. Fox, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Gerrit A. Slavenburg, Fremont, CA (US);
Thomas F. Fox, Palo Alto, CA (US);
NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
The presentation of stereoscopic display content for viewing with passive glasses and full resolution is provided. In use, (a) a frame of stereoscopic display content intended for viewing by one eye of a user is scanned, using a display layer of a display device; (b) the scanned frame is polarized utilizing a polarizing layer of the display device, according to a polarization associated with a lens of stereoscopic glasses worn over the same one eye of the user; (c) a backlight is activated to illuminate the polarized frame, in response to an entirety of the polarized frame being scanned; (d) the display device is held for a predetermined period of time in response to activation of the backlight, and then the backlight is de-activated; and (a)-(d) are then repeated for the other eye of the user, with another frame of stereoscopic display content intended for viewing by the other eye.