ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,399,299, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Meta illuminator" was invented by Jangwoo You (Seoul, South Korea), Namseop Kwon (Suwon-si, South Korea), Byunghoon Na (Suwon-si, South Korea), Minkyung Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Seunghoon Han (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are meta illuminators. The meta illuminators according to embodiments include a first light emitter configured to emit pattern light, and a second light emitter configured to emit non-patterned light, wherein the first and second light emitters forms a single body. The first and second ...