US Patent Issued to Magic Leap on July 8 for "Liquid crystal diffractive devices with nano-scale pattern and methods of manufacturing the same" (American, Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,353,101, issued on July 8, was assigned to Magic Leap Inc. (Plantation, Fla.).

"Liquid crystal diffractive devices with nano-scale pattern and methods of manufacturing the same" was invented by Chulwoo Oh (Sammamish, Wash.), Mauro Melli (San Leandro, Calif.), Christophe Peroz (Tokyo), Vikramjit Singh (Pflugerville, Texas), Frank Xu (Austin, Texas) and Michael Anthony Klug (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical device includes a liquid crystal layer having a first plurality of liquid crystal molecules arranged in a first pattern and a second plurality of liquid crystal molecules arranged in a second pattern. The first and...