(19)
(11) EP 1 463 310 A8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
15.06.2005 Bulletin 2005/24

(43) Date of publication:
29.09.2004 Bulletin 2004/40

(21) Application number: 04075816.1

(22) Date of filing: 15.03.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7H04N 5/74
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 27.03.2003 US 401208

(71) Applicant: EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY
Rochester, New York 14650 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • Nelson, David J., c/o Eastman Kodak Company,
    Rochester, New York 14650-2201 (US)

(74) Representative: Weber, Etienne Nicolas et al
Kodak Industrie, Département Brevets, CRT, Zone Industrielle
71102 Chalon sur Saône Cedex
71102 Chalon sur Saône Cedex (FR)

   


(54) A projector with enhanced security camcorder defeat


(57) A projector (10) with enhanced security camcorder defeat including a copy protection illumination system (1) for illuminating a spatial light modulator (30) comprises: a polychromatic light source (20); uniformizing optics (22) for homogenizing light from the polychromatic light source to provide a uniform illumination field; relay optics; dichroic optics; an interference modulation element (5) located at a plane in an optical path located between the polychromatic light source and the spatial light modulator; and a detection means for determining the absence of the interference modulation element.