US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK on Dec. 16 for "Nanophotonics phased-array system for virtual and augmented reality multifocal displays" (Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,789, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK (College Park, Md.).

"Nanophotonics phased-array system for virtual and augmented reality multifocal displays" was invented by Amitabh Varshney (Potomac, Md.), Mario Dagenais (Chevy Chase, Md.), Martin C. Peckerar (Silver Spring, Md.), Po-Chun Huang (Greenbelt, Md.), Xuetong Sun (College Park, Md.) and Yang Zhang (Hyattsville, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for displaying an image. A method may include generating an image from a tuned light pattern directly through a nanophotonics phased-array ...