ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,389, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).
"High dynamic range (HDR) using a phase light modulator (PLM) and laser phosphor illumination" was invented by Alexander Lyubarsky (Dallas) and Kristofer Scott Oberascher (Van Alstyne, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for high dynamic range (HDR) modulation includes one or more lasers configured to transmit respective beams of laser light with a single color mode and a PLM optically coupled to the one or more lasers. The PLM is configured to modulate the laser light to produce a first modulated light. The apparatus also includes a phosphor optic...