Patents by Inventor Zuqiang GUO

Zuqiang GUO 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).

  • Publication number: 20240121368
    Abstract: Disclosed are a color correction method for a lighting system and a lighting system, the lighting system includes a first laser set (10), a second laser set (20), a driving assembly (30), a wavelength conversion device (40), and a light-combining assembly (50), where the first laser set (10) is used for emitting first primary light; the second laser set (20) is used for emitting second primary light; the driving assembly (30) is used for driving the first laser set (10) to emit the first primary light in a first timing sequence and a second timing sequence, and driving the second laser set (20) to emit the second primary light in the first timing sequence and the second timing sequence; the wavelength conversion device (40) is used for converting the first primary light into converted light in the second timing sequence; and the light-combining assembly (50) is used for combining the first primary light and the second primary light in the first timing sequence, and combining the second primary light and the c
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2020
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Peng DU, Zuqiang GUO, Yi LI
  • Patent number: 11921410
    Abstract: A light source system and a display apparatus are provided. The light source system includes first and second light emitting assemblies, a wavelength conversion device, an optical assembly, and a light combining device. The first light emitting assembly generates at least one primary color light. The second light emitting assembly generates excitation light. The wavelength conversion device is at least partially disposed on the optical path of the excitation light, and used for receiving the excitation light and generating corresponding excited light. The optical assembly is disposed on the optical path of the excited light, and used for increasing the amount of optical expansion of the excited light. The light combining device is disposed on the common optical path of the primary color light and the excited light and located behind the optical assembly, and used for combining the primary color light and the excited light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: APPOTRONICS CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Zuqiang Guo, Bingke Yang, Yi Li
  • Patent number: 11917338
    Abstract: Provided is a light source system, including: an excitation light source emitting excitation light; a wavelength conversion device having conversion and reflective regions located in different planes and time-sequentially located in optical path of the excitation light, the conversion region configured for converting at least part of the excitation light into excited light, and the reflective region configured for reflecting the excitation light; collection lens assembly configured to guide light from the conversion region to propagate along first direction to obtain first light, and guide the excitation light from the reflective region to propagate along second direction to obtain second light; first guide device configured to guide the excited light in the first light to exit along first path; and second guide device configured to guide the second light to propagate along second path. The first guide device combines the excited light and the second light to obtain source light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: APPOTRONICS CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Zuqiang Guo, Ning Lu, Yi Li
  • Patent number: 11906887
    Abstract: A projection system, comprising a light modulation device, a light source system and a light offset device. The light source system is used for emitting one or more illumination sub-beams. The light modulation device is used for modulating illumination light according to image data to form image light, the image light being used for displaying an image corresponding to the image data. The light offset device is used for transferring one illumination sub-beam to each zone of a micro-mirror unit by means of a time sequence such that the micro-mirror unit modulates the illumination sub-beam by means of a time sequence to form image light of a pixel corresponding to each zone, wherein each zone corresponds to one pixel of an image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: APPOTRONICS CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Fei Hu, Zuqiang Guo, Peng Du, Yi Li
  • Patent number: 11893948
    Abstract: A display device, including: a light source, used for emitting light source light; a control unit, used for controlling a drive current for the light source, the modulation period of each frame of image to be displayed comprising at least one pulse modulation period, and within the pulse modulation period, the drive current for the light source being an overshoot current so that the average luminous brightness of the light source in the modulation period reaches preset brightness; and a light modulation unit, used for modulating the light source light according to image data of the image to be displayed and the luminous brightness of the light source to obtain a modulated image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: APPOTRONICS CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Chen Chen, Fei Hu, Xin Yu, Zuqiang Guo, Yi Li
  • Patent number: 11822221
    Abstract: Provided is a light source system, including: an excitation light source for emitting excitation light; a wavelength conversion device provided with a conversion layer which is used to perform wavelength conversion on at least a portion of the excitation light to obtain stimulated light, and to exit the stimulated light and the unconverted excitation light; and a dichroic assembly which is used to guide the stimulated light exited from the conversion layer to propagate along the second optical path, and finally to exit from the light source system along the exit optical path, and to guide at least a portion of the unconverted excitation light exited from the conversion layer to transmit on a path, which is not the exit optical path. Further provided is a projection device comprising the above light source system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: APPOTRONICS CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Zuqiang Guo, Ning Lu, Yi Li
  • Patent number: 11774843
    Abstract: Disclosed are a light source system and a display device, including: a first light source configured to emit first light; a second light source configured to emit second light; a wavelength conversion device configured to perform a wavelength conversion on the first light to obtain third light; a first optical splitter having a first area and a second area; and a first light combining device. The first optical splitter moves in timing sequence to make the first area and the second area be sequentially located on a preset light path. A side surface of the first optical splitter is configured to homogenize the first light and the second light that are emitted to the first light combining device; and the first light combining device is configured to guide the first light, the second light, and the third light to exit along a same light path to form illumination light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: APPOTRONICS CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Fei Hu, Zuqiang Guo, Ning Lu, Yi Li
  • Patent number: 11669001
    Abstract: A projection display system, including light emitting device, light splitting device, first, second and third light modulators. The light emitting device emits first light and second light in time sequence. The light splitting device splits the first and second light into first and second wavelength range light along first and second optical paths, respectively, and guides part of the second light along the first optical path. The first and second light modulators modulate the light along the first and second optical paths, respectively; the light modulated by the first and second light modulators is combined to obtain third light along third optical path. The third light modulator is in optical path between the light emitting device and the light splitting device and modulates the first and second light from the light emitting device; or the third light modulator is in the third optical path and modulates the third light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: APPOTRONICS CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Yi Li, Fei Hu, Zuqiang Guo
  • Patent number: 11650491
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a light source system and a projection device. The light source system includes: a laser light source, a supplementary light source, a wavelength conversion device and an imaging subsystem. The laser light source is configured to emit laser light. The supplementary light source is configured to emit supplementary light. The wavelength conversion device is configured to convert the laser light into excited light and output first light including the excited light and the laser light. The imaging subsystem is configured to form a first light imaging beam, a supplementary light imaging beam, and a mixed light imaging beam; the imaging subsystem includes a light combining device and a reflective assembly, the light combining device is placed at an intersection of the first light imaging beam and the supplementary light imaging beam, and the reflective assembly is placed between the wavelength conversion device and the light combining device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: APPOTRONICS CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Zuqiang Guo, Peng Du, Zeqin Wang, Yi Li
  • Patent number: 11650490
    Abstract: A projection device, comprising a light source device and a control device. The light source device is configured to, according to instructions, emit laser light of first primary color, second primary color, third primary color, and a fourth mixed color fluorescence, respectively. The control device is configured to determine a color gamut range of pixels of an image to be modulated, and transmit the instructions according to the color gamut range to control the light source device to output light required for modulation of the image to be modulated from the laser light of first primary color laser, second primary color, third primary color, and fourth mixed color fluorescence, respectively. The device and method are capable of modulating an image with a wide color gamut, and also save light source energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: Appotronics Corporation Limited
    Inventors: Fei Hu, Zuqiang Guo, Yi Li
  • Patent number: 11630381
    Abstract: An excitation light intensity control system, including a lighting part, an imaging part and a control part. The lighting part includes a light source; the imaging part includes a light modulator and a color conversion element; the excitation light emitted from the light source is imported to the light modulator for modulation; the modulated excitation light excites the color conversion element to produce multicolor excited light; the lighting part further includes a light recycling system used for recoupling part of the excitation light emitted from the light modulator to be incident to the light modulator; the control part includes a controller used for receiving original image data and controlling the intensity of the excitation light emitted from the light modulator and/or the light source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: APPOTRONICS CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Zuqiang Guo, Fei Hu, Yi Li
  • Patent number: 11624976
    Abstract: A system and method for dynamically adjusting a color gamut of a display system, and a display system are provided. The display system includes a light source system and an imaging system. The light source system includes an excitation light source and a narrow-spectrum primary-light source. The imaging system includes a spatial light modulation device and the system for dynamically adjusting the color gamut. The excitation light source emits excitation light which is processed to output at least one broad-spectrum primary light. The narrow-spectrum primary light source outputs narrow-spectrum primary light. The narrow-spectrum primary light and the broad-spectrum primary light are combined and then output to the imaging system. The brightness of light emitted by the excitation light source and the narrow-spectrum primary light source is adjusted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: APPOTRONICS CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Xin Yu, Fei Hu, Xianpeng Zhang, Zuqiang Guo, Yi Li
  • Patent number: 11614678
    Abstract: A light source device, includes an excitation light source for generating excitation light, a light condensing device, and a fluorescent cavity. The fluorescent cavity includes a chamber and a fluorescent layer, the chamber having a light window for allowing light to enter and exit and a bottom wall opposite to the light window. The fluorescent layer is provided on the surface of the bottom wall. The excitation light is concentrated by the light condensing device, and then is incident from the light window to the surface of the fluorescent layer to form a light spot and excite the fluorescent layer to generate a laser. The area of the light window is smaller than the area of the light spot, and the laser can be emitted from the light window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: APPOTRONICS CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Fei Hu, Zuqiang Guo, Peng Du, Yi Li
  • Patent number: 11600238
    Abstract: A display device includes a light source, a light modulator, and a control apparatus, the light modulator includes a digital micromirror array including micromirrors and is arranged on a light path of light emitted by the light source and configured to modulate the light emitted by the light source based on a target image and luminance of the light source to obtain a grayscale image. The control apparatus is configured to control a driving current of the light source to adjust the luminance of the light source in different periods within a frame image, and to cause a driving current overdrive pulse of the light source during at least one of the periods, so that a display bit depth of the grayscale image increases from n to n+i and the periods correspond to bitplanes of the grayscale image in one-to-one correspondence, i?1 and i is an integer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: APPOTRONICS CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Chen Chen, Fei Hu, Xin Yu, Zuqiang Guo, Yi Li
  • Patent number: 11592159
    Abstract: Provided is a light source system, including: a light-emitting module configured to emit first light along a first light path and second light along a second light path; a wavelength conversion device configured to receive the first light and emit excited light with a color different from the first light; and a compensation device configured to guide the second light and adjust its luminous intensity distribution so that the luminous intensity distribution of the second light exiting from the compensation device is substantially identical to the excited light. The compensation device includes a compensation element configured to adjust luminous intensity distribution of a light beam so that an emergent light beam of the compensation element has reduced overall luminous intensity compared with an incident light beam. The second light exiting from the compensation device is combined with the excited light to form third light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: YLX INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Bin Chen, Fei Hu, Zuqiang Guo, Yi Li
  • Patent number: 11586102
    Abstract: A light source device, includes an excitation light source for generating excitation light, a light condensing device, and a fluorescent cavity. The fluorescent cavity includes a chamber and a fluorescent layer, the chamber having a light window for allowing light to enter and exit and a bottom wall opposite to the light window. The fluorescent layer is provided on the surface of the bottom wall. The excitation light is concentrated by the light condensing device, and then is incident from the light window to the surface of the fluorescent layer to form a light spot and excite the fluorescent layer to generate a laser. The area of the light window is smaller than the area of the light spot, and the laser can be emitted from the light window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: APPOTRONICS CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Fei Hu, Zuqiang Guo, Peng Du, Yi Li
  • Publication number: 20230048432
    Abstract: Provided is a polarization splitting device. The polarization splitting device includes a first optical element. The first optical element comprises a light incident surface, a polarization splitting interface and a reflective interface, and the polarization splitting interface and the reflective interface are correspondingly arranged. Incident light enters the first optical element through the light incident surface, and is split into first light and second light through the polarization splitting interface; the first light is incident on the reflective optical element after being reflected by the reflective interface: and the second light exits from the first optical element after being transmitted through the polarization splitting interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Inventors: Zuqiang GUO, Chen CHEN, Fei HU
  • Publication number: 20220334460
    Abstract: Provided is a light source device, including a first light source module configured to output a first light beam; a second light source module configured to output a second light beam, etendue of the first light beam being smaller than etendue of the second light beam; a polarization conversion system configured to receive the first light beam and the second light beam and perform polarization conversion on at least one of the first light beam the second light beam; and an etendue increasing module provided on a light path between the first light source module and the polarization conversion system and configured to increase the etendue of the first light beam. Etendue of the first light beam incident on the PCS increases and the optical power density of the first light beam incident on the PCS decreases, thereby preventing overheating from affecting reliability of the polarization conversion system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Zuqiang GUO, Peng DU, Yingxiong XIE
  • Publication number: 20220334457
    Abstract: A light source system and a display apparatus are provided. The light source system includes first and second light emitting assemblies, a wavelength conversion device, an optical assembly, and a light combining device. The first light emitting assembly generates at least one primary color light. The second light emitting assembly generates excitation light. The wavelength conversion device is at least partially disposed on the optical path of the excitation light, and used for receiving the excitation light and generating corresponding excited light. The optical assembly is disposed on the optical path of the excited light, and used for increasing the amount of optical expansion of the excited light. The light combining device is disposed on the common optical path of the primary color light and the excited light and located behind the optical assembly, and used for combining the primary color light and the excited light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Applicant: APPOTRONICS CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Zuqiang GUO, Bingke YANG, Yi LI
  • Publication number: 20220303511
    Abstract: Provided is a light source system, including: an excitation light source emitting excitation light; a wavelength conversion device having conversion and reflective regions located in different planes and time-sequentially located in optical path of the excitation light, the conversion region configured for converting at least part of the excitation light into excited light, and the reflective region configured for reflecting the excitation light; collection lens assembly configured to guide light from the conversion region to propagate along first direction to obtain first light, and guide the excitation light from the reflective region to propagate along second direction to obtain second light; first guide device configured to guide the excited light in the first light to exit along first path; and second guide device configured to guide the second light to propagate along second path. The first guide device combines the excited light and the second light to obtain source light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Zuqiang GUO, Ning LU, Yi LI