Patents by Inventor Lucas Warren SCHMIDT

Lucas Warren SCHMIDT has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Systems and methods of reducing temperature gradients in optical waveguides
    Patent number: 10502956
    Abstract: A system for displaying visual information to a user includes a waveguide and a thermal management device. The waveguide has a front surface, a rear surface, and a dual expansion grating area to guide light through the waveguide. The thermal management device is positioned at least partially overlapping the dual expansion grating area and in thermal communication with the dual expansion area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Dawson Yee, Lucas Warren Schmidt
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF REDUCING TEMPERATURE GRADIENTS IN OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES
    Publication number: 20180373035
    Abstract: A system for displaying visual information to a user includes a waveguide and a thermal management device. The waveguide has a front surface, a rear surface, and a dual expansion grating area to guide light through the waveguide. The thermal management device is positioned at least partially overlapping the dual expansion grating area and in thermal communication with the dual expansion area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2017
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: Dawson YEE, Lucas Warren SCHMIDT