US Patent Issued to Magic Leap on Aug. 26 for "Method and system for variable optical thickness waveguides for augmented reality devices" (American, Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,399,320, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Magic Leap Inc. (Plantation, Fla.).

"Method and system for variable optical thickness waveguides for augmented reality devices" was invented by Robert D. Tekolste (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.), Ryan Jason Ong (Austin, Texas), Victor Kai Liu (Mountain View, Calif.), Samarth Bhargava (Saratoga, Calif.), Christophe Peroz (Tokyo), Vikramjit Singh (Pflugerville, Texas), Marlon Edward Menezes (Austin, Texas), Shuqiang Yang (Austin, Texas) and Frank Y. Xu (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An augmented reality device includes a projector, projector optics optically coupled to the projector, and a...