In March, RealD initiated a lawsuit against Volfoni and MasterImage for infringement of patents on its XL 3D light doubler. Not much has been heard about it since, until this month, when Volfoni announced that it settled with RealD. Volfoni’s press release claimed no wrong-doing, and prompted an edgy
Archives for June 2014
DCI News
DCI made two announcements this month. The first regarding the approval of a new in-projector media block from Digicine Oristar Technology Development of Beijing (not to be confused with Digicine of USA, which hosts the Interop DCP specification, and assumed the assets of server company Avica). The second is
Laser Illumination, IMAX, and Laser Light Engines
Several announcements were made this month highlighting milestones for laser-illuminated projection. First was the announcement by IMAX of a technology partnership with laser supplier Necsel, and confirmation by VP Greg Foster of the company’s intent to introduce its first laser projection system at the end of this year. Sadly, also