US 11,936,100 B2
System and method for 3D-printed optical lens with in-situ antenna
Kurt Jenkins, Sammamish, WA (US); Sandro Pintz, Menlo Park, CA (US); and Joseph O'keeffe, Douglas (IE)
Assigned to META PLATFORMS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US)
Filed by Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US)
Filed on Mar. 16, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/696,633.
Prior Publication US 2023/0299470 A1, Sep. 21, 2023
Int. Cl. H01Q 1/27 (2006.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); B33Y 30/00 (2015.01); B33Y 80/00 (2015.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); H01Q 7/00 (2006.01); B29C 64/124 (2017.01)
CPC H01Q 1/273 (2013.01) [B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 30/00 (2014.12); B33Y 80/00 (2014.12); G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); H01Q 7/00 (2013.01); B29C 64/124 (2017.08)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A lens configuration for a head-mounted display (HMD) device, comprising:
a base platform comprising a glass or plastic layer;
an antenna layer on the base platform, the antenna layer comprising a transparent film and an antenna;
an optical polymer film on the antenna layer; and
a lens layer on the optical polymer film through a 3D printing technique.