ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,164, issued on April 22, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Augmented reality device" was invented by Jeonggeun Yun (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jaeyeol Ryu (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jongchul Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An augmented reality (AR) device is provided. The AR device includes a display configured to output light of a first polarization; a polarization-conversion reflector provided opposite to an output side of the display, the polarization-conversion reflector converting the light of the first polarization into light of a second polarization that is orthogona...