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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8134779 | 3D image display, aligning system and method thereof Disclosed is a system for aligning a 3D image display device. The system for aligning the 3D image display device comprises: a display panel showing a left eye image and a right eye image, and having a display panel align mark at a circumference of the display panel... | 03/13/2012 |
| 7760430 | 2D-3D switchable autostereoscopic display apparatus A two-dimensional/three-dimensional (2D/3D) switchable autostereoscopic display apparatus is provided, including a display panel and a lenticular unit with a two-dimensional mode and a three-dimensional mode. In the two-dimensional mode, the lenticular unit transmit... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7710648 | High resolution autosterioscopic display A high resolution autostereoscopic display includes: a backlight; a display panel forming an image using the backlight light; a viewing zone separator separating viewing zones of right and left eye images of the display panel; a polarizer polarizing the light from t... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7697204 | Electrooptic device and electronic device An electrooptic device includes: a display panel for displaying images; an illumination system for applying light to the display panel; a polarizing-axis control unit disposed between the illuminating system and the display panel, the control unit allowing light hav... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7697203 | Stereoscopic display switching between 2D/3D images using polarization grating screen A stereoscopic display for switching between two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) images. The stereoscopic display includes a display device providing an image and a parallax barrier unit that transmits all incident light in a 2D mode and forms barriers t... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7646537 | High-resolution field sequential autostereoscopic display Provided is a high-resolution field sequential autostereoscopic display. The display includes a display panel including display elements which display images, a lenticular array receiving a signal from the display panel and outputting a directional signal to be view... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7626762 | Jog zone free fiber optic coil A fiber optic coil assembly and a method of winding the same include a fiber optic coil configured to eliminate a jog zone, which is found in conventionally fiber optic coil assemblies and tends to weaken the coil. The fiber optic coil assembly includes at least two... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7561331 | Image display An image display includes polarization axis control means for separating light irradiated from a light source into light having a first polarization axis and another light having a second polarization axis different from the first polarization axis and a lens advanc... | 07/14/2009 |
| 7492514 | Stereoscopic image display with vertical and lateral arrangements An image display provides a stereoscopic image to an observer by advancing either light having a first polarization axis or light having a second polarization axis toward the eyes of the observer while arranging a prescribed reference side of a display panel in a fi... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7492515 | Stereoscopic image display with vertical and horizontal arrangements An image display capable of providing stereoscopic images to an observer in both of a vertically arranged state and a horizontally arranged state is obtained. This image display comprises display portion for displaying an image, a light source for applying light to ... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7468838 | Stereoscopic display for switching between 2D/3D images A stereoscopic display for switching between a 2D image and a 3D image, including a display device displaying an image; and a parallax barrier that transmits incident light in a 2D mode and forms barriers to separate images for a left eye and a right eye in a 3D mod... | 12/23/2008 |
| 7425951 | Three-dimensional image display apparatus, method of distributing elemental images to the display apparatus, and method of displaying three-dimensional image on the display apparatus An apparatus is provided with a display unit and a optical filter. The unit has pixels arranged in a matrix form, which are grouped into a first group and second groups to display two-dimensional image information constituting elemental images, the image information... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7419265 | Autostereoscopic projection system An autostereoscopic projection arrangement, comprising at least one projector and at least one filter array which has a multitude of filter elements arranged in columns and rows, in which arrangement bits of partial information from views of a scene or object are pr... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7414782 | Polarized stereoscopic display apparatus and manufacturing method thereof A polarization stereoscopic display device and a method of its manufacture. A liquid crystal display panel displays an information in accordance with signal data comprised of left-eye and right-eye image information, a polarizer polarizes modulated light through pol... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7405877 | Stereoscopic endoscope Stereoscopic device, including a first image detector and a second image detector, a first entrance pupil, receiving a first image of an object, a second entrance pupil, receiving a second image the object, a directional image separator, receiving the first and seco... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7365809 | Stereoscopic image display device having negative pressure regions within A stereoscopic image display device 30 comprising a backlight 32, a liquid crystal display panel 36, a liquid crystal parallax barrier 44, and a spacer member 40 arranged between the liquid crystal display panel 36 and the l... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7357510 | Projection-type 3-D image display device using single projector A projection-type 3-D image display device includes a single display element, a polarization conversion switch, a first image shifter, a second image shifter, a projection lens unit, a mirrored light tunnel, and a screen unit. The screen unit includes an image separ... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7349156 | Display device for displaying three-dimensional image A display device includes a screen having opposite ends and a curved surface between the opposite ends, the curved surface being protrudingly curved toward a side opposite to a display observation side. First and second display elements are respectively provided at ... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7347556 | Systems and methods for generating stereo images In one embodiment, a system for generating stereo images includes a front display adapted to project a polarized first image along a viewing axis, a back display adapted to project a polarized second image along the viewing axis and through the front display, and a ... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7342602 | Polarization means and its position holding mechanism This invention provides a polarization means capable of obtaining an always clear three-dimensional image easily, correctly, and quickly and a position holding mechanism. A polarizing plate has areas for the left eye and the right eye where respective polarized ligh... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7342721 | Composite dual LCD panel display suitable for three dimensional imaging A three-dimensional imaging system and related methods is provided that utilizes a composite transmissive LCD panel. The composite LCD panel contains at least two layers of stacked liquid crystal cells positioned on top of one another relative to the imaging directi... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7339643 | Arrangements in a transflective liquid crystal display This invention relates to a transflective liquid crystal display device (11, 21), comprising a plurality of pixels, each comprising a liquid crystal layer (12, 22), being sandwiched between front and back electrode means (13, 23; 14, 24) as well... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7336326 | Image displaying unit of a 3D image system having multi-viewpoints capable of displaying 2D and 3D images selectively A 3D image displaying unit in which 2D and 3D images are interchangeable. The 3D image displaying unit includes an image display panel which displays 2D or 3D images, and an optical plate which is provided behind the image display panel and refracts an incident ligh... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7324279 | Dual modulator projection system A three dimensional display system 100 using two spatial light modulators and a single projection path. Light source 102 emits a white light beam 104 which typically is focused onto an aperture of a recycling integrator 106. The light bea... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7316482 | Reflecting mirror and projection image display apparatus using the same The present invention is directed to the provision of a reflecting mirror that suppresses decreases in the resolution performance and contrast performance by decreasing the mean surface roughness. In a projection type image display apparatus including a projector le... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7311397 | Prosthetic eye with polarized dilating pupil and cooperating polarized eyeglass lens A prosthetic eye has a white scleral portion with a simulated iris painted on the front and a horizontal polarized disc at the center of the iris. The center of the polarized disc is darkened with paint to simulate a pupil having a fairly small diameter. The back of... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7286196 | LCD with complimentary heterogeneous polarizers for polarization light recycling An electro-optical display system includes a rear reflective heterogeneous polarizer having first and second regions. The first region transmits a first polarization state and reflect a second polarization state and the second region transmits the second polarizatio... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7286169 | Cascading image modification using multiple digital cameras incorporating image processing This patent describes a multi effect system to provide enhanced image effects. The effects are provided by interconnecting a series of camera manipulation units, each of the camera manipulation units applying an image manipulation to an inputted image so as to produ... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7286764 | Reconfigurable modulator-based optical add-and-drop multiplexer An optical add and drop multiplexer system comprising a first module for providing a first signal; a second module for providing a second signal; and a modulator for receiving a channel of the first signal at a first location, the first location configured to actuat... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7280110 | Display device and method of designing display device A display device having a liquid crystal display element (30) transmitting light projected from a light source to an watching point side, and including pixels (31) forming a first image region and a second image region, and an image separation filter (... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7256937 | Structured polarizer and method for making the same A structured polarizer (linear polarizing filter) with side-by-side in a plane (lateral) regions having different polarization directions, complete extinction and complete transparency, is presented with two superpositioned planes (polarizers) with a polarizer whose... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7253791 | Selective viewing enablement system A method and implementing system are provided for enabling a user, through the use of a specialized viewing device, to view information on a display device which is not viewable by others who are not equipped with the device. In an exemplary embodiment, selected sen... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7241014 | Microdisplay projection Methods and apparatus for forming two orthogonally polarized beams of light from an unpolarized beam of light using one of at least two different image modes, the forming includes a color filtering process that is based on the image mode being used, and projecting t... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7232219 | Viewing apparatus for simulating impairment The present invention provides a viewing apparatus for simulating visual impairment. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a frame defining a viewing area and first and second lenses supported by the frame. The first lens is disposed in a first region of the vie... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7230738 | System for spectral multiplexing of source image to provide a composite image with noise encoding to increase image confusion in the composite image, for rendering the composite image, and for spectral demultiplexing of the composite image Methods and apparatus for spectrally-encoding plural source images and for providing the spectrally-encoded plural source images in a composite image, for rendering the composite image in a physical form, or for recovering at least one of the encoded source images f... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7230759 | Autostereoscopic projection screen An autostereoscopic projection screen with projection displays a stereoscopic image for receiving parallax images of right eye and left eye. The autostereoscopic projection screen includes a polarization-reserved diffuser, a microretarder, a polarizer, and a paralla... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7224526 | Three-dimensional free space image projection employing Fresnel lenses Disclosed herein are three-dimensional free space imaging systems and related methods employing a dynamic stereoscopic image projection system in combination with a optic module comprising a doublet of Fresnel lenses. The dynamic projector systems calculating derive... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7221332 | 3D stereo OLED display A switchable stereoscopic display system, wherein the switchable stereoscopic display system can display two-dimensional and three-dimensional images, includes: an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device; Electronics that rapidly updates individual OLEDs;... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7218785 | Systems for spectral multiplexing of source images to provide a composite image, for rendering the composite image, and for spectral demultiplexing of the composite image Methods and apparatus for spectrally-encoding plural source images and for providing the spectrally-encoded plural source images in a composite image, for rendering the composite image in a physical form, or for recovering at least one of the encoded source images f... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7218339 | Eternalism, a method for creating an appearance of sustained three-dimensional motion-direction of unlimited duration, using a finite number of pictures The method uses three pictures, A, B and C, two of which are substantially similar pictures having images, A, B, and one that is dissimilar, usually a solid color, C. Continuous movement is created by repetitively viewing the series A, B, C. Additionally, each pictu... | 05/15/2007 |
