Auto-stereoscopic 3-D TV

Auto-stereoscopic 3-D TV

(3D without glasses)

 

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      HinesLab “3-D TV”, a 3-dimensional video display that provides true stereoscopic images, for several viewer moving comfortably in front of the display, seeing true stereo images with motion parallax.  

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      Multiple images on a single LCD are projected to a rear-projection screen where they form the 3-D image. 

 

HinesLab 3DTV advantages over other stereoscopic displays:

  1. 3-D glasses are not required.  
  2. 3DTV provides lateral head positioning and look-around ability.  
  3. The 3DTV broadcasts are done with a single TV channel, or recorded and replayed with a single DVR.
  4. The device can be used as a computer display, video arcade games, medical visualization, or for air traffic control.
  5. The 3DTV image can be rear projected to virtually any screen size.
  6. The 3DTV is flickerless.  

 

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      The 3DTV is economical to produce because it uses a single LC panel and conventional optics.

 

Right …. (Cross-eyed stereo) …. Left ….. (Parallel Viewing) ….. Right

 

 

* For further information:
  3. Journal of the Society for Information Display, Vol. 8, No. 2, 2000,  p. 171 & 176.
  5. The Clock magazine, Mar./April 1997,  p. 17, 20 & 27.
  6. Stereo World magazine, Jan/Feb, 1996, p. 12-15.
  8. Electronic Display World, Vol, 15, No. 11, Nov. 1995,  p. 38-41.
  9. Electronic Engineering Times, Oct. 2, 1995,  p. 2, 35, 38 & 40.
  10. Stereo World magazine, Jul/Aug, 1995,  p. 25.

 

Hines’ original lab notebook No. 1 entries for this invention.

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p. 66 p. 67

 

      HinesLab is actively seeking licensees to commercialize this technology.  To discuss licensing, please contact Steve Hines at:

 

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