ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,897, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Holographic volumetric displays" was invented by Jonghyun Kim (San Francisco), Ward Lopes (San Jose, Calif.) and David Luebke (Charlottesville, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment of a display system includes one or more light sources, one or more spatial light modulators, and a plurality of scatterers. One embodiment of a method for displaying content includes computing at least one of a phase or an amplitude modulation associated with two-dimensional (2D) or three-dimensional (3D) content, and causing one or more spatial light modulators to...