Inventor
PENN STEVEN M
US46 patents
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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC
42 patentsUS6175422B1Jan 16, 2001
Method and apparatus for the computer-controlled manufacture of three-dimensional objects from computer data
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC237 citations99
US6169605B1Jan 2, 2001
Method and apparatus for the computer-controlled manufacture of three-dimensional objects from computer data
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC286 citations99
US5593531AJan 14, 1997
System, method and process for fabrication of 3-dimensional objects by a static electrostatic imaging and lamination device
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC142 citations99
US5594652AJan 14, 1997
Method and apparatus for the computer-controlled manufacture of three-dimensional objects from computer data
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC389 citations99
US5260009ANov 9, 1993
System, method, and process for making three-dimensional objects
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC276 citations99
US7118225B2Oct 10, 2006
Illumination system
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC64 citations98
US6959990B2Nov 1, 2005
Prism for high contrast projection
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC69 citations98
US6863401B2Mar 8, 2005
Illumination system
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC75 citations98
US6857751B2Feb 22, 2005
Adaptive illumination modulator
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC91 citations98
US6771325B1Aug 3, 2004
Color recapture for display systems
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC97 citations98
US7232224B2Jun 19, 2007
Simultaneous color illumination
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC21 citations93
US7207678B2Apr 24, 2007
Prism for high contrast projection
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC27 citations93
US6908197B2Jun 21, 2005
Prism with angular filter
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC19 citations93
US7066605B2Jun 27, 2006
Color recapture for display systems
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC33 citations92
US6469821B2Oct 22, 2002
Micromirror structures for orthogonal illumination
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC39 citations92
US6249387B1Jun 19, 2001
Stable enhanced contrast optical system for high resolution displays
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC19 citations92
US6637894B2Oct 28, 2003
High contrast projection
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC33 citations90
US6879451B1Apr 12, 2005
Neutral density color filters
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC45 citations89
US7961399B2Jun 14, 2011
SLM projection display with series DMD illuminator
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC7 citations84
US7665850B2Feb 23, 2010
Prism for high contrast projection
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC9 citations84
US7394597B2Jul 1, 2008
SLM projection display with series DMD illuminator
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC12 citations84
US7324279B2Jan 29, 2008
Dual modulator projection system
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC18 citations84
US7230656B2Jun 12, 2007
Sequential color filter
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC13 citations84
US7118226B2Oct 10, 2006
Sequential color recapture for image display systems
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC15 citations84
US6824275B2Nov 30, 2004
Folded projection lens
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC13 citations84
US7194169B2Mar 20, 2007
Notched adjustable aperture
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC12 citations83
US7993014B2Aug 9, 2011
Prism for high contrast projection
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC5 citations74
US7817341B2Oct 19, 2010
Integrated TIR prism and lens element
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC6 citations74
US7483216B2Jan 27, 2009
Integrated TIR prism and lens element
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC7 citations74
US7252391B2Aug 7, 2007
Method of producing an image
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC8 citations74
US6961194B2Nov 1, 2005
Integrated TIR prism and lens element
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC11 citations74
US6856464B1Feb 15, 2005
Color splitting apparatus and method with unequal glass path lengths
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC8 citations74
US7339719B1Mar 4, 2008
Packaging of frequency-doubled, extended-cavity, surface-emitting laser components on a common substrate
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC7 citations72
US7182469B2Feb 27, 2007
High contrast projection
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC5 citations71
US7330298B2Feb 12, 2008
Optical system and method for increasing image resolution and/or dithering in projection applications
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC7 citations70
US7364326B2Apr 29, 2008
Multiple light source illumination for image display systems
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC3 citations63
US7972001B2Jul 5, 2011
Projection illumination device and method for projection visual display system using multiple controlled light emitters having individual wavelengths
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC5 citations62
US7360902B2Apr 22, 2008
System and method for light source modulation
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC2 citations62
US7216990B2May 15, 2007
Integrated lamp and aperture alignment method and system
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC1 citations52
US7914151B2Mar 29, 2011
Multi-function light modulators for optical systems
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC0 citations51
US9398223B2Jul 19, 2016
Shared-field image projection and capture system
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC0 citations50
US7611247B2Nov 3, 2009
Illumination aperture for projection display
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC1 citations50