G02B30/28

3D DISPLAY CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD
20180007351 · 2018-01-04 ·

A 3D display control system and method are provided. The system includes: a display module, including a plurality of pixel units; an eye position detection device, configured to detect first position moving information and second position moving information; and a lens plate, located at a light emergent side of the display module, and configured to generate a plurality of first lens equivalent units and a plurality of second lens equivalent units, wherein at least one pixel unit directly below each first lens equivalent unit forms a first pixel unit group, and each first lens equivalent unit is configured to redirect light from the first pixel unit group directly therebelow toward a first position.

Light field display system for sporting events

A light field (LF) display system for displaying holographic content (e.g., a holographic sporting event or holographic content to augment a holographic sporting event) to viewers in an arena. The LF display system in the arena includes LF display modules tiled together to form an array of LF modules. The array of LF modules create a holographic object volume for displaying the holographic content in the arena. The array of LF modules displays the holographic content to viewers in the viewing volumes. The LF display system can be included in a LF sporting event network. The LF sporting event network allows holographic content to be created at one location and presented at another location. The LF sporting event network includes a network system to manage the digital rights of the holographic sporting event content.

LIGHT FIELD DISPLAY SYSTEM FOR VIDEO GAMES AND ELECTRONIC SPORTS

A light field (LF) display system implements a holographic video game. The LF display system includes an LF display assembly that displays holographic game content. The LF display system can also include a sensory feedback assembly that provides tactile feedback to users by projecting an ultrasonic wave, a tracking system that can track one or more body parts of a user, and a controller that executes a game application and generates display instructions for the LF display assembly. The LF display system can implement an interactive video game that tracks a body part of a player and provides both visual and haptic feedback to the player to depict an in-game interaction, such as an explosion or impact. The video game may be implemented as part of an LF gaming network.

Waveguide Pupil Expansion

A light engine arranged to form an image visible from a viewing window, the light engine comprising a display device for displaying a hologram of the image and spatially modulating light based on the hologram. The hologram is configured to angularly distribute spatially-modulated light of the image based on position of image content, where angular channels of the spatially-modulated light correspond with respective continuous regions of the image. The light engine further comprises a waveguide pupil expander for receiving the spatially-modulated light and providing a plurality of light propagation paths for the spatially-modulated light from the display device to the viewing window, and a control device between the waveguide and the viewing window. The control device comprises an aperture arranged such that a first viewing position receives a first channel of spatially-modulated light and a second viewing position receives a second channel of spatially-modulated light.

STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE

A stereoscopic image display device includes a flat panel display unit, a lens array unit, and a light guide structure unit. The light guide structure unit includes a light guide microstructure. The light guide microstructure is disposed on a side of the lens array unit. A bottom angle of the light guide microstructure is defined as B, and a bottom length of the light guide microstructure is defined as P. The bottom angle B and the bottom length P of the light guide microstructure satisfies following conditions: (i) 15.5 degrees≤B≤83.5 degrees; and (ii) 10 micrometers≤P≤2,000 micrometers, such that an oblique viewing angle of the stereoscopic image display device falls within a range from 10 degrees to 60 degrees.

Directional backlight
20220365361 · 2022-11-17 ·

A directional display may include a waveguide. The waveguide may include light extraction features arranged to direct light from an array of light sources by total internal reflection to an array of viewing windows and a reflector arranged to direct light from the waveguide by transmission through extraction features of the waveguide to the same array of viewing windows. A further spatially multiplexed display device comprising a spatial light modulator and parallax element is arranged to cooperate with the illumination from the waveguide. An efficient and bright autostereoscopic display system with low cross talk and high resolution can be achieved.

METHOD FOR CREATING A 3D MULTIVIEW DISPLAY WITH ELASTIC OPTICAL LAYER BUCKLING
20220357591 · 2022-11-10 ·

Systems and methods are described for providing a display. In some embodiments, a display device includes a light-emitting layer with an addressable array of light-emitting elements such as OLEDs. A flexible optical layer overlays the light-emitting layer. The flexible optical layer has a plurality of lens regions, where optical powers of the lens regions change in response to changing levels of tensile or compressive force on the flexible optical layer. When no force is applied, the lens regions may have no optical power, and the display may operate as a 2D display. When force is applied (e.g. by bending the display), the lens regions may operate as cylindrical lenses in a lenticular array, and the display may be operated as a 3D multiview display.

Stereoscopic image display device

A stereoscopic image display device includes a flat panel display unit, a lens array unit, and a light guide structure unit. The light guide structure unit includes a light guide microstructure. The light guide microstructure is disposed on a side of the lens array unit. A bottom angle of the light guide microstructure is defined as B, and a bottom length of the light guide microstructure is defined as P. The bottom angle B and the bottom length P of the light guide microstructure satisfies following conditions: (i) 15.5 degrees≤B≤83.5 degrees; and (ii) 10 micrometers≤P≤2,000 micrometers, such that an oblique viewing angle of the stereoscopic image display device falls within a range from 10 degrees to 60 degrees.

Stereoscopic image display device

A stereoscopic image display device includes a flat panel display unit, a lens array unit, and a light guide structure unit. The light guide structure unit includes a light guide microstructure. The light guide microstructure is disposed on a side of the lens array unit. A bottom angle of the light guide microstructure is defined as B, and a bottom length of the light guide microstructure is defined as P. The bottom angle B and the bottom length P of the light guide microstructure satisfies following conditions: (i) 15.5 degrees≤B≤83.5 degrees; and (ii) 10 micrometers≤P≤2,000 micrometers, such that an oblique viewing angle of the stereoscopic image display device falls within a range from 10 degrees to 60 degrees.

Display device and method of manufacturing lenticular lens panel

A display device includes a display panel which displays an image and a lenticular lens panel disposed above the display panel, where a lenticular lens area and a sealing area adjacent to the lenticular lens area are defined in the lenticular lens panel. The lenticular lens panel includes a first substrate disposed on the display panel, a second substrate disposed opposite to the first substrate, an insulating layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, where a plurality of lenticular lens surfaces overlapping the lenticular lens area and a groove overlapping the sealing area are defined on the insulating layer, a sealing member disposed in the groove, where the sealing member combines the first substrate with the insulating layer, and a plurality of liquid crystal molecules disposed between the lenticular lens surfaces and the first substrate.