ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,852, issued on April 21, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"Optical system" was invented by Ian Thomas Macken (Rochester, Great Britain) and Rory Thomas Alexander Mills (Rochester, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various embodiments, an optical system to present an image to an eye of a user is disclosed. The system comprises a waveguide configured to output collimated light towards an optically powered element comprising at least one holographic component to generate optical power. The optically powered element is configured to receive the output collimated light from the waveguide and direct the rece...