13th week of 2022 patent applcation highlights part 44 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20220099831 | SENSOR ARRANGEMENT ON AN AUTONOMOUS PERSONAL MOBILITY VEHICLE - The invention envisages a sensor system to be placed onto a personal mobility vehicle. The vehicle includes a structured light sensor that senses one or more obstacles and generates a first sensor data, and a first mechanical coupling that couples the structured light sensor to either a base frame onto which the wheels of the vehicle are attached or the skirt of the vehicle. The system also includes a processing unit that receives and processes the first sensor data and determines a depth of one or more obstacles, and further generates a location information of one or more obstacles. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099832 | DETECTION DEVICE AND DETECTION UNIT - A detection device includes a first light source configured to emit a first light in a first direction, and a second light source configured to emit a second light in a second direction different from the first direction. A light receiver is configured to receive one of a first reflected light of the first light and a second reflected light of the second light. A black shielding plate surrounds a light source substrate including the first light source, the second light source, and the light receiver. An outer housing surrounds the black shielding plate. A transparent member is configured to pass the first light and the second light to outside of the outer housing. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099833 | DISTANCE MEASUREMENT DEVICE - A mirror module includes a pair of deflecting mirrors which deflect a transmission wave and a reflected wave in a direction in accordance with a rotation angle of a reflecting surface and rotates in accordance with drive of a motor. A dividing plate divides the pair of deflecting mirrors into two portions of a transmission deflecting portion and a reception deflecting portion. Each of the pair of deflecting mirrors includes shielding portions through which passage of the transmission waves is suppressed on at least one of a side surface closer to a transmissive window in a state where the reflecting surface faces the transmitting portion out of both side surfaces located across a rotational axis at the transmission reflecting portion or a side surface farther from the transmissive window in a state where the reflecting surface faces the receiving portion out of both side surfaces located across the rotational axis at the reception deflecting portion. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099834 | METHODS OF LINEARIZING NON-LINEAR CHIRP SIGNALS - Systems and methods of linearizing a signal of a light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensor are described herein. A system receives a portion of a non-linear chirp signal. The portion of the non-linear chirp signal is sampled at a sampling frequency to generate data points corresponding to the portion of the non-linear chirp signal. A profile of the non-linear chirp signal is generated based on the data points. The non-linear chirp signal is linearized based on the profile of the non-linear chirp signal. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099835 | Method For Detecting Plant Growth Amount, Plant Sensor, And Fertilizing Apparatus - A scan using a pulsed distance measuring light with two wavelengths of which reflectances are different with respect to a content of a nitrogen by a laser scanner, the two wavelengths are separated, lights are received, a distance measurement value and a light amount are detected for each pulsed distance measuring light and for each of the two wavelengths, a height of a crop is detected based on the distance measurement value, a received light amount ratio of the two wavelengths is detected, and a growth condition of the crop is detected based on the detected height and the received light amount ratio. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099836 | METHOD FOR MEASURING DEPTH USING A TIME-OF-FLIGHT DEPTH SENSOR - A method and apparatus for measuring depth using a time-of-flight (ToF) depth sensor is described. The apparatus includes an emitter configured to emit a signal towards a scene comprising one or more regions with light or sound, this emitter being controllable to adjust at least one of an intensity and a modulation frequency of the signal output from the emitter. The apparatus also includes a signal sensor, configured to detect an intensity of the signal from the emitter that has been reflected by the scene. A controller is configured to receive context information about the scene for depth capture by the time-of-flight depth sensor and to adjust at least one of the intensity and modulation frequency of the signal output by the emitter in dependence on the context information. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099837 | Mixed Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) Radar - A multiple input multiple output (MIMO) radar sensor encodes or decodes radar signals generated by multiple MIMO transmitters using a mixture of sub-set digital codes that discriminate between different sub-sets of MIMO transmitters and Doppler-division codes that discriminate between different MIMO transmitters within each of the sub-sets. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099838 | Method and Device for Tracking Object Using Lidar Sensor, Vehicle Including the Device, and Recording Medium Storing Program to Execute the Method - A method of tracking an object using a LiDAR sensor includes clustering LiDAR data that includes a plurality of points for an object detected by the LiDAR sensor, generating information on a plurality of segment boxes for each channel using a result of the clustering, and selecting, among the segment boxes, an associated segment box at a current time for a target object that is being tracked. The selecting includes calculating a correlation index between a current representative point and each of a tracking representative point and a previous representative point of each of the segment boxes at the current time, selecting candidate segment boxes for the associated segment box using the correlation index, and selecting the associated segment box at the current time. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099839 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LIGHT BACKSCATTERING MITIGATION IN LIDAR SYSTEMS - Systems and methods are provided herein for light backscattering mitigation in LIDAR systems in some embodiments, an example method may include emitting, by an emitter, an outbound light signal. The example method may also include receiving, by a circulator disposed a first path of the outbound light signal and a second path of a return light signal, the outbound light signal from the emitter. The example method may also include outputting the outbound light signal. The example method may also include receiving, by the circulator, the return light signal from an environment, the return light signal comprising a first portion in a first polarization state and a second portion in a second polarization state. The example method may also include providing, by the circulator and on a third path, the first portion of the return light signal to a first element. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099840 | AIRCRAFT LASER COLLISION DETECTION SYSTEM - Aircraft anti-collision systems, anti-collision methods, and aircraft with anti-collision systems and methods are provided. A method including transmitting, by a light emitter, a first light pulse proximate to a wing edge at a first time, detecting, by a light detector, a reflection of the first light pulse at a second time, determining, by a processor, a distance from a first object to the wing edge in response to the first time and the second time, calculating, by the processor, a possible contact occurrence in response to the distance and an aircraft velocity, and controlling a user interface with the processor to generate a user alert in response to the possible contact occurrence. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099841 | CARRIER PHASE BASED MULTIPATH (MP) DETECTION - A multipath (MP) carrier phase detector is disclosed that uses phase differences in the output of Early/Prompt/Late (EPL) correlation for MP detection. Embodiments may take coherent integrations of EPL correlator outputs and determine the respective carrier phase of each output. Phase differences can then be computed, and integer cycles and biases can be removed. MP can then be identified if a maximum phase difference of the EPL correlator outputs are determined to be above a certain threshold. According to some embodiments, false positives may be reduced by averaging phases and/or phase differences over a plurality of samples, and/or if a threshold number of consecutive MP detections have been made. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099842 | ANTI-SPOOFING SATELLITE NAVIGATION AND POSITIONING METHOD AND CHIP - An anti-spoofing satellite navigation and positioning method includes: receiving a positioning satellite radio frequency (RF) signal by a satellite RF receiving module, and detecting whether a power strength of the received signal exceeds a preset threshold; preprocessing the received signal by a satellite RF signal identification module, and intercepting an identifiable positioning satellite signal for identification to distinguish a real signal and a false signal; calculating the received signal to acquire real position and time information when the received signal is identified as the real signal; and sending an alarm message when the received signal is identified as the false signal. An anti-spoofing satellite navigation and positioning chip is further provided. By identifying whether the signal is a real signal or a false signal, the authenticity of the upper-layer position calculation is ensured, and the purpose of timely and accurate detection and effective resistance to spoofing attacks is achieved. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099843 | LOCATION METHOD USING GNSS SIGNALS - Locating a vehicle to be located (V | 2022-03-31 |
20220099844 | ON DEMAND POSITIONING - The subject matter disclosed herein relates to determining a background location of a mobile device using one or more signal metrics. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099845 | Gamma Camera Dead Time Determination in Real Time Using Long Lived Radioisotopes - For dead time determination for a gamma camera or other detector, a long-lived point source of emissions is positioned so that the gamma camera detects the emissions from the source while also being used to detect emissions from the patient. The long-lived point source, in the scan time, acts as a fixed frequency source of emissions, allowing for dead time correction measurements that include the crystal detector effects. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099846 | SCINTILLATOR STRUCTURE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A scintillator structure includes a plurality of cells and a reflector covering the plurality of cells. Here, each of the plurality of cells includes a resin and a phosphor, and the phosphor contains gadolinium oxysulfide. A breaking strength of an interface between each of the plurality of cells and the reflector is 900 gf or more. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099847 | RADIOGRAPHY APPARATUS - A radiography apparatus includes a substrate on which a pixel region in which a plurality of pixels that accumulate charges generated in response to incident radiations are arranged is formed on one surface of a flexible base material, a housing which accommodates the substrate and includes a front portion having an incident surface through which the radiations are incident on the substrate, a first buffer layer which is disposed between the front portion and the substrate in a thickness direction of the housing, the first buffer layer having an outer circumference provided inside the pixel region of the substrate in a plan view, and a structure which is disposed between the front portion and the substrate in the thickness direction at a position overlapping with the first buffer layer. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099848 | SCINTILLATION DETECTORS AND METHODS OF PREPARATION AND USE THEREOF - Described herein are scintillation detectors such as alpha- and beta-particle scintillation detectors along with methods of preparing and using such detectors. The scintillation detector comprises a protective layer including light-blocking nanoparticles. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099849 | CZT SEMICONDUCTOR ACTIVITY METER AND ACTIVITY MEASURING DEVICE - Provided is a CZT semiconductor activity meter and an activity measuring device, which relate to the field of medical apparatus and instruments. The CZT semiconductor activity meter includes a shell, a CZT probe, a package substrate and a processing module, wherein the CZT probe is arranged on an end of the shell, the package substrate is arranged at the middle part of the shell and abuts against an inner wall of the shell, the CZT probe is connected to one side of the package substrate, the other side of the package substrate and the inner wall of the shell together form a package inner cavity, and the processing module is accommodated in the package inner cavity and connected to the package substrate. The CZT semiconductor activity meter has a small volume, is convenient to operate, does not require manual control during detection, and can be used at room temperature. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099850 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USE IN IMAGING - An imaging system is described, the system comprises a radiation source unit comprising one or more emitters for emitting electromagnetic radiation of a selected frequency range toward a general direction of propagation; a detection unit comprising one or more detector arrays located along path of electromagnetic radiation emitted from the radiation source unit; an aperture mask unit located in optical path of radiation propagation from the radiation source unit toward the detection unit, providing minimization factor M with respect to a selected location of a sample to be imaged. The aperture mask unit comprises a set of aperture masks, each carrying a pinhole array comprising predetermined number pinholes with selected arrangement. The pinholes of the set of aperture masks are shifted with respect to alignment of the detector cells by fractions of the minimization factor to generate shifted image replications, shifted by fractions of the geometrical resolution. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099851 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR QUANTITATIVE SEISMIC INTEGRATION MODELING WORKFLOW - Systems and methods for quantitative seismic integrated modelling (QSIM) are disclosed for integrating the one, two and three-dimensional (1D, 2D, 3D) data from different geoscience domains within a framework in order to produce hi-resolution geocellular models that simulate realistic sub-surface reservoir properties. The QSIM systems and methods accurately leverage the seismically derived reservoir rock properties, integrating the geophysical, geological and engineering information through an optimum rock physics models and takes in consideration all the empirically constrained templates to correct, validate and quality check all the input data. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099852 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPLEMENTING A SIGNATURE FINDER - Techniques to match a signature in seismic data with a seismic attribute space. A method includes automatically selecting a first plurality of seismic attributes corresponding to seismic data as first selected seismic attributes, combining the first selected seismic attributes into a first realization of attributes, performing a first cluster analysis on the first realization of attributes to generate a first clustered volume, selecting a region of interest (ROI) in the seismic data, projecting the ROI onto the first clustered volume to generate a first signature, determining a first level of correlation between the ROI and the first signature, and determining whether the first level of correlation between the ROI and the first signature exceeds a predetermined threshold and outputting a first correlation volume corresponding to the first signature when the first level of correlation between the ROI and the first signature exceeds the predetermined threshold. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099853 | SUBSURFACE CHARACTERISTIC MODELING - A subsurface representation that includes geometry and material properties of subsurface geological formations may be generated. To compute the initial (pre-production) state of stress, gravitational forces and tectonic forces may be applied to the subsurface representation. These loads may result in stress and displacement fields within the subsurface representation. The stress field may be calibrated against available measurements. At this point, the subsurface representation may be reinitialized by resetting the displacements within the subsurface representation while maintaining the stress field. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099854 | PARALLELIZATION OF SEISMIC DATA-RELATED MODELLING - Systems and methods include a computer-implemented method includes concurrently outputting, by a computing device to a display of the computing device, a graphical time-domain interpretation of seismic data, a graphical velocity model related to the seismic data, and a graphical depth-domain interpretation of the seismic data. The method may further include identifying, by the computing device, a first alteration to one of the time-domain interpretation, the velocity model, and the depth-domain interpretation. The method may further include identifying, by the computing device based on the first alteration, a second alteration to another of the time-domain interpretation, the velocity model, and the depth-domain interpretation. The method may further include updating, by the computing device based on the first alteration and the second alteration, at least two of the graphical time-domain interpretation, the graphical velocity model, and the graphical depth-domain interpretation. Other embodiments may be described or claimed. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099855 | SEISMIC IMAGE DATA INTERPRETATION SYSTEM - A method can include receiving a first trained machine model trained via unsupervised learning using unlabeled seismic image data; receiving labeled seismic image data acquired via an interactive interpretation process; and building a second trained machine model, as initialized from the first trained machine model, via supervised learning using the received labels, where the second trained machine model predicts stratigraphy of a geologic region from seismic image data of the geologic region. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099856 | SURVEYING WITH NON-UNIFORM SURVEY CONFIGURATION WITH WIDE-TOW SOURCE GEOMETRY - A method and apparatus for marine surveying includes: towing sources in a wide-tow source geometry; towing streamers that comprise receivers; actuating at least one of the sources to create a signal; and detecting the signal with a first receiver, wherein: at least one of the source separations or the streamer separations is non-uniform, and the sources and the receivers provide a regular sampling grid for the survey area. A system includes a survey plan; sources in a wide-tow source geometry; and streamers comprising receivers, wherein: at least one of the source separations or the streamer separations is non-uniform, and the sail lines, sources, and receivers provide uniform CMP coverage for the survey area. A method includes operating a system in a survey area, the system having a non-uniform configuration with wide-tow source geometry; actuating at least one source to create a signal; and detecting the signal with a first receiver. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099857 | SECURITY INSPECTION DEVICE AND TRANSFER METHOD THEREFOR - The present disclosure relates to a security inspection device and a transfer method, and the security inspection device includes an arm frame, provided with detectors, and configured to form an inspection channel; a first compartment, internally provided with a radiation source and connected with the arm frame, a protection wall, connected with the first compartment or the arm frame, and configured to perform radiation protection for an object to be protected, and a tire assembly, configured to enable the security inspection device to move relative to the ground, and the arm frame, the first compartment, the protection wall and the tire assembly are set to be transported together in a connected state. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099858 | SECURITY INSPECTION DEVICE - An inspection device is provided, includes a first vehicle body, a radiation source, arranged in the first vehicle body, a second vehicle body, a protective wall, arranged on the second vehicle body, a boom, and detectors, arranged on the boom, and the boom is rotatably connected to the first vehicle body and the second vehicle body, forms an inspection passage together with the first vehicle body and the second vehicle body. The inspection device can improve the adaptability. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099859 | WATERFLOOD FRONT IMAGING USING SEGMENTALLY INSULATED WELL LINERS AS ON-DEMAND ELECTRODES - A method for monitoring waterfront movement in a subsurface formation involves performing forward modeling of at least one deep electromagnetic survey of the waterfront movement, and determining locations for installing an electrically insulating spacer between well liners to form an on-demand electromagnetic source electrode. Based on the forward modeling, repeat survey time intervals are predicted. The method involves, during well completion, installing the electrically insulating spacer between the well liners in a reservoir to form at least one on-demand electromagnetic source electrode, and installing the electrically insulating spacer between the plurality of well liners in a reservoir to form an on-demand electromagnetic receiver electrode. A waterfront survey is performed by conveying a production logging tool into a well that temporarily converts the well liners into an on-demand electromagnetic source electrode and an on-demand receiver electrode, and inverse modeling of the waterfront survey is performed to produce a water saturation image. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099860 | DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM FOR GENERATING WEATHER REPORTS AND RELATED METHODS - A data processing system is for producing a weather report. The data processing system may include external weather event databases, each external weather event database having a different weather event data set, and a server in communication with the external weather event databases. The server may be configured to import the different weather event data sets from the external weather event databases, perform a filtering process on the different weather event data sets from the external weather event databases, and generate the weather report based upon the filtered different weather event data sets from the external weather event databases and a geolocation. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099861 | LINEARLY POLARIZED LIGHT CONVERSION ELEMENT, MANUFACTURING METHOD AND LINEARLY POLARIZED LIGHT CONVERSION SYSTEM - Provided are a linearly polarized light conversion element, a manufacturing method and a linearly polarized light conversion system. The linearly polarized light conversion element includes a substrate ( | 2022-03-31 |
20220099862 | LOW MELTING POINT IONIC LIQUIDS FOR INFRA-RED LIQUID LENS DESIGN - A liquid lens can include a lens body forming a cavity with a conducting liquid and an insulating liquid disposed therein, the conducting liquid substantially immiscible with the insulating liquid to define an interface between the conducting and insulating liquids. The conducting liquid can include an ionic compound of either a dicyanamide anion and a cation counterion, or a tricyanomethanide anion and a cation counterion, the dicyanamide anion having the formula the tricyanomethanide anion having the formula and the cation counterion is one of an imidazolium, a pyrrolidininium, a piperidinium, a phosphonium, a pyridinium, a pyrrolinium or a sulfonium cation. The ionic compound of the conducting liquid can be N-methyl-N-ethylpyrrolidinium dicyanamide, l-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium dicyanamide, 1-butyl-1-methylpyrrolidinium tricyanomethanide, or 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium tricyanomethanide, among others. The conducting liquid can have transmittance of at least 50% over a thickness of 1 mm for electromagnetic waves having wavelength of 1550 n. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099863 | COLOR CONVERSION ELEMENT - A color conversion element includes: a substrate; a fluorescent part which is arranged above the substrate, receives laser light from an outside, and emits light of a color different from a color of the laser light; a first flattening layer which is superposed on a first main surface of the fluorescent part opposite to the substrate; a second flattening layer which is superposed on a second main surface of the fluorescent part facing the substrate; a reflective layer which is superposed on a main surface of the second flattening layer facing the substrate and formed of a dielectric multilayer film; and a joint part which lies between the reflective layer and the substrate and joins together the reflective layer and the substrate. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099864 | COVER WINDOW AND DISPLAY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME - A cover window includes a window substrate having a first hardness and including polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), and a hard coating layer on at least one surface of the window substrate and having a second hardness which is greater than that of the window substrate. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099865 | LOW REFLECTION STRUCTURE, DISPLAY PANEL, DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF A DISPLAY PANEL - Provided are a low reflection structure, a display panel, a display device, and a manufacturing method of a display panel. Related is the field of display technologies. The low reflection structure includes a first lens array, a second lens array, and a light blocking layer located between the first lens array and the second lens array. The first lens array includes multiple first convex lenses. The second lens array includes multiple second convex lenses. The light blocking layer includes a light blocking part and multiple light transmitting parts. The light blocking part at least partially surrounds the multiple light transmitting parts. An image focal plane of the first convex lens and an object focal plane of the second convex lens are within a same plane. A focus of each first convex lens of the multiple first convex lenses is located within a light transmitting part of the multiple light transmitting parts. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099866 | LENS MODULE - A lens module ( | 2022-03-31 |
20220099867 | LIGHTING DEVICE AND OPTICAL MEMBER - A lighting device which outputs output light includes: a light source; and an optical member which includes at least one of reflection wavelength selectivity or transmission wavelength selectivity depending on an incidence angle θ of incident light from the light source, wherein the incident light is incident on the optical member at a plurality of different incidence angles θ, the incident light is converted into outgoing light through the optical member, the outgoing light includes reflected light reflected by the optical member and transmitted light transmitted through the optical member, the output light is light based on the outgoing light, and chromaticity of the output light continuously changes on a surface irradiated by the output light. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099868 | SMART DEVICE CASE WITH BUILT-IN MIRROR WITH AN OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED MULTI-TONAL LIGHT DIFFUSER - A smart device case with built-in mirror with an adjustable multi-tonal light diffuser slider that selectively associates with the intrinsic light source of the smart device for enhancing images reflected off a reflective surface of the smart device case. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099869 | OPTICAL SHEET AND DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING SAME - In the optical sheet according to an embodiment, at least one organic dye that selectively absorbs light in a specific wavelength band is added to a prism pattern layer, whereby it is possible to provide an optical sheet by a simpler manufacturing process than before, in which the color gamut is enhanced while a decrease in luminance due to light absorption is minimized. In addition, it is possible to secure optical and mechanical properties while preventing a degradation of organic dyes due to UV curing by adjusting the composition of the prism pattern layer. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099870 | RETROREFLECTIVE STRUCTURE AND LIGHT-EMITTING SAFETY BAND USING SAME - Provided is a retroreflective structure and a light-emitting safety band using same. The retroreflective structure comprises: a switch unit for supplying power, a light source being connected to the switch unit; and a light-emitting unit coupled to the switch unit. The switch unit comprises: a middle plate case having a light transfer body insertion hole formed thereon; an upper plate case coupled to the upper portion of the middle plate case; and a PCB inserted into the middle plate case and the upper plate case. The light-emitting unit comprises: a lower retroreflective film; and a light transfer body installed to be forced against the upper portion of the retroreflective film. The light source is inserted into and installed in a light source insertion groove on an end of the light transfer body having a case engaging unit installed to engage with the light transfer body insertion hole. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099871 | DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL MEMBER AND VIRTUAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - A diffractive optical member includes: a hologram element, a substrate that supports the hologram element, a dielectric film that is provided between the hologram element and the substrate, a buffer layer that is formed around the hologram element so as to buffer a stress applied to the hologram element from outside of the hologram element, and an adhesive layer that makes the buffer layer and the dielectric film adhere to each other. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099872 | CHOLESTERIC LIQUID CRYSTAL LAYER, METHOD OF FORMING CHOLESTERIC LIQUID CRYSTAL LAYER, LAMINATE, LIGHT GUIDE ELEMENT, AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - Provided are a cholesteric liquid crystal layer having a high diffraction efficiency, a method of forming the same, and a laminate, a light guide element, and an image display device that include the cholesteric liquid crystal layer. The cholesteric liquid crystal layer is obtained by immobilizing a cholesteric liquid crystalline phase, in which the cholesteric liquid crystal layer has a liquid crystal alignment pattern in which a direction of an optical axis derived from a liquid crystal compound changes while continuously rotating in at least one in-plane direction, in a cross-section observed with a SEM, bright portions and dark portions are tilted, in a case where a tilt angle of a direction in which an in-plane retardation is minimum with respect to a normal line in a slow axis plane or a fast axis plane is represented by θ2, an absolute value of an optical axis tilt angle φ represented by “sin θ2=n·sin φ (n represents an average refractive index of the cholesteric liquid crystal layer)” is 5° or more. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099873 | POLARIZING PLATE AND OPTICAL DISPLAY COMPRISING THE SAME - A polarizing plate and an optical display including the same are provided. A polarizing plate includes: a polarizer; and a first protective layer and a second protective layer sequentially stacked on a surface of the polarizer, and the second protective layer includes a positive C retardation layer, the positive C retardation layer having a thickness of about 10 μm or less, an index of refraction of about 1.50 to about 1.55, and a glass transition temperature (Tg) of about 150° C. to about 250° C. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099874 | ANTI-DAZZLING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME, AND OLED DISPLAY DEVICE - Provided is an anti-dazzling device, including a first electrode, a second electrode and a dimming structure, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are disposed opposite to each other, and the dimming structure is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and is configured to change a light transmittance of the anti-dazzling device under action of voltage. An OLED display device and a method for manufacturing an anti-dazzling device are also provided. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099875 | POLARIZING PLATE FOR ANTIREFLECTION AND DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING THE SAME - Provided are a polarizing plate for antireflection containing a polarizer, and a protective layer formed on at least one surface of the polarizer, wherein the polarizing plate has a single transmittance of 44.6% or more and a degree of polarization of 98% or more, and a shrinkage rate in stretching direction of the polarizing plate is 0.5% or less after standing at 85° C. for 240 hours, and a display device including the polarizing plate. The polarizing plate is resistant to curling, prevents bending of a panel occurring after adherence of the panel, and reduces dispersion of reflection color depending on the position, while exhibiting high transmittance. Further, the polarizing plate can be made thinner, and prevent the polarizer from being cut off during a preparation process. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099876 | OPTICAL LAMINATE AND OPTICAL DISPLAY APPARATUS COMPRISING THE SAME - An optical laminate and an optical display apparatus including the same are provided. An optical laminate includes: a polarizer; and a first protective layer and a retardation layer stacked on a light incidence surface of the polarizer, the retardation layer including at least a positive C layer, and a laminate of the first protective layer and the retardation layer having a photoelastic coefficient of about 2×10 | 2022-03-31 |
20220099877 | LIGHT-GUIDING ARRANGEMENT, IMAGING OPTICAL UNIT, HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR IMPROVING THE IMAGING QUALITY OF AN IMAGING OPTICAL UNIT - To improve the imaging quality of an imaging optical unit having a light-guiding arrangement for transferring at least one colour channel having a spectral maximum and a spectral bandwidth, the light-guiding arrangement reduces the spectral bandwidth of the at least one colour channel when the at least one colour channel is transferred. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099878 | LASER BACKLIGHT FOR NARROW-FRAME EDGE-LIT TYPE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - Laser backlight source for a narrow-frame edge-lit type liquid crystal display. The laser backlight includes visible laser groups, beam shaping devices, reflectors and a liquid crystal display light guide plate. After being reflected by reflectors to change a laser propagation direction by 180 degrees, laser beams emitted by visible lasers are incident on the liquid crystal display light guide plate through a light-permeable surface. When being incident on the lateral light-permeable surface of the liquid crystal display light guide plate via the reflectors, the visible laser beams emitted by adjacent visible laser groups generate light overlap larger than 10% of the area of each light spot. A sum of lengths of laser spots of the visible laser groups at a same waveband on the lateral light-permeable surface of the liquid crystal display light guide plate is greater than or equal to 0.65 times of the length of the light-permeable surface. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099879 | LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - A light-emitting device includes a light-emitting element, a light guide member surrounding the light-emitting element, a diffuser plate located on the light-emitting element and on the light guide member, and a metal pattern located at an upper surface of the diffuser plate. The diffuser plate contacts the light-emitting element and diffuses light emitted from the light-emitting element. A proportion of a region of the upper surface of the diffuser plate where the metal pattern is not located increases as a distance from the light-emitting element increases. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099880 | LIGHT EMITTING MODULE AND PLANAR LIGHT SOURCE - A light emitting module includes: a light source part including a first light source and a second light source; a light guide member including: a first light guide part having a 1 | 2022-03-31 |
20220099881 | METAL BACK PLATE AND MANUFACTURING PROCESS THEREOF, BACKLIGHT MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - The present disclosure provides a metal back plate and a manufacturing process thereof, a backlight module and an electronic device. The metal back plate is used for the backlight module. The metal back plate includes a first area and a second area. The grain size of the metal material in the first area is larger than the grain size of the metal material in the second area. The first area is formed with a first opening. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099882 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND LIGHT GUIDE PLATE - A display device has two flat regions and a bending region located between the two flat regions. The display device includes a reflective display device, a cover structure, and a light guide plate. The cover structure is located above the reflective display device. The light guide plate is located between the reflective display device and the cover structure. The light guide plate has a microstructure, and the microstructure is located on a top surface of the light guide plate close to the cover structure. The microstructure has a plurality of second microstructures located at the bending region, and the sizes of the second microstructures vary along with the distances between the second microstructures and a center position of the light guide plate. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099883 | SURFACE-EMITTING LIGHT SOURCE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A surface-emitting light source includes: a wiring substrate including a wiring layer on a base member; a light-guiding plate having a first primary surface and a second primary surface facing the wiring substrate; a light-reflective resin portion having an opening and being disposed between the light-guiding plate and the wiring substrate; and a light source portion including an element electrode on a first surface thereof and a light-extracting surface on a second surface thereof that faces the light-guiding place. The element electrode is electrically connected to the wiring layer via the opening, which is equal to or smaller than an area in which a side surface of the light source portion contacts the resin portion. The resin portion and the light-guiding plate face each other and are bonded to each other, and the resin portion and the wiring substrate face each other and are bonded to each other. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099884 | BACKLIGHT ASSEMBLY AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A backlight assembly and a display device are provided in the present disclosure. The backlight assembly includes an optical lamination layer and a die-casting back plate. The die-casting back plate defines an accommodation space for accommodating the optical lamination layer, the die-casting back plate includes an inner surface and an outer surface arranged opposite to each other, the inner surface is a surface facing a bottom surface of the optical lamination layer, a recess region is arranged on the inner surface, and a plurality of rivets configured to assemble the die-casting back plate onto an object to be assembled is arranged on the outer surface. The plurality of rivets is located in a region corresponding to the recess region and spaced apart from a boundary of the recess region by a spacing. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099885 | Image Waveguide with Symmetric Beam Multiplication - An optical system for displaying an image includes a waveguide ( | 2022-03-31 |
20220099886 | Substrate Coupled Grating Couplers in Photonic Integrated Circuits - A photonic integrated circuit chip includes a substrate and a wafer on the substrate. The wafer itself includes a photonic grating coupler with a taper portion and grating features. The grating features extend from the taper portion toward the substrate. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099887 | PHOTONIC PACKAGE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - A package includes silicon waveguides on a first side of an oxide layer; photonic devices on the first side of the oxide layer, wherein the photonic devices are coupled to the silicon waveguides; redistribution structures over the first side of the oxide layer, wherein the redistribution structures are electrically connected to the photonic devices; a hybrid interconnect structure on a second side of the oxide layer, wherein the hybrid interconnect structure includes a stack of silicon nitride waveguides that are separated by dielectric layers; and through vias extending through the hybrid interconnect structure and the oxide layer, wherein the through vias make physical and electrical connection to the redistribution structures. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099888 | Mode Multiplexing/Demultiplexing Optical Circuit - A mode multiplexing/demultiplexing optical circuit with a reduced inter-mode crosstalk is provided. A mode multiplexing/demultiplexing optical circuit includes a Port | 2022-03-31 |
20220099889 | Achromatic Light Splitting Device with a High V Number and a Low V Number Waveguide - Configurations for an optical splitter are disclosed. The optical splitter may include an input waveguide, a free propagation region, and an array of output waveguides. The input waveguide may be sufficiently narrow that the light in the free propagation region may diffract and provide the same optical intensity at far field angles across a wide wavelength range. The input waveguide may have a high V number in a vertical dimension and a low V number in a horizontal dimension. Because all of the wavelengths of light diffract at the same angle in the free propagation region, once the light reaches the output waveguides, the light may have similar optical power at each of the output waveguides. Additionally, the output waveguides may vary in width and spacing to mitigate the non-uniform optical power distribution of the phase front of light. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099890 | INTEGRATED OPTICAL MULTIPLEXER / DEMULTIPLEXER WITH THERMAL COMPENSATION - Photonic integrated circuits utilizing interferometric effects, such as wavelength multiplexers/demultiplexers, include a free-space coupling region having two core layers that have thermo-optic coefficients of opposite sign. The two core layers are configured to provide athermal or nearly-athermal operation. Described examples include integrated array waveguide grating devices and integrated echelle grating devices. Example material systems include LNOI and SOI. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099891 | OPTICAL COUPLER - An optical interconnect device and the method of fabricating it are described. The device includes an in-plane laser cavity transmitting a light beam along a first direction, a Franz Keldysh (FK) optical modulator transmitting the light beam along the first direction, a mode-transfer module including a tapered structure disposed after the FK optical modulator along the first direction to enlarge the spot size of the light beam to match an external optical fiber and a universal coupler controlling the light direction. The tapered structure can be made linear or non-linear along the first direction. The universal coupler passes the laser light to an in-plane external optical fiber if the fiber is placed along the first direction, or it is a vertical coupler in the case that the external optical fiber is placed perpendicularly to the substrate surface. The coupler is coated with highly reflective material. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099892 | STRUCTURES FOR INTEGRATED SILICON PHOTONICS OPTICAL GYROSCOPES WITH STRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS AT WAVEGUIDE CROSSING - Disclosed herein are configurations and methods to produce very low loss waveguide structures, which can be single-layer or multi-layer. These waveguide structures can be used as a sensing component of a small-footprint integrated optical gyroscope. By using pure fused silica substrates as both top and bottom cladding around a SiN waveguide core, the propagation loss can be well below 0.1 db/meter. Low-loss waveguide-based gyro coils may be patterned in the shape of a spiral (circular or rectangular or any other shape), that may be distributed among one or more of vertical planes to increase the length of the optical path while avoiding the increased loss caused by intersecting waveguides in the state-of-the-art designs. Low-loss adiabatic tapers may be used for a coil formed in a single layer where an output waveguide crosses the turns of the spiraling coil. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099893 | RESERVOIR COMPUTING OPERATIONS USING MULTIPLE PROPAGATIONS THROUGH A MULTI-MODE WAVEGUIDE - A method for performing an operation on an input signal includes receiving, by a multi-mode waveguide, the input signal imposed on laser light. The received input signal imposed on the laser light is propagated through the waveguide a plurality of times in a plurality of modes, the modes interfering each time they propagate through the waveguide to generate an interference pattern of the plurality of modes. Portions of the interference pattern of the plurality of modes are nonlinearly activated each time those modes propagate through the multi-mode waveguide. Portions of the activated interference pattern of the plurality of modes are output to an optical detector array in parallel with one another each time those modes propagate through the multi-mode waveguide. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099894 | FUSION SPLICING DEVICE AND FUSION SPLICING METHOD - A fusion splicer includes a first electrode, a second electrode, an optical fiber disposition unit, and a first conductive member. The first electrode has a first potential, the second electrode has a second potential lower than the first potential, and an arc discharge is generated therebetween. The optical fiber disposition unit has grooves in which first optical fibers and second optical fibers are accommodated. The first conductive member is provided apart from the grooves between the first electrode and the second electrode. The first conductive member has a third potential that is lower than the first potential and higher than the second potential, and is disposed at a position at which the shortest distance from one of the first electrode and the second electrode is shorter than the shortest distance from the other of the first electrode and the second electrode. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099895 | OPTICAL FIBER FUSING AND CONNECTING MACHINE AND OPTICAL FIBER FUSING AND CONNECTING METHOD - A fusion splicer includes an irradiation unit to irradiate an optical fiber with first wavelength light and second wavelength light; a light receiving unit; a processing unit to extract first feature data from first luminance information based on the first wavelength light and to extract second feature data from second luminance information based on the second wavelength light; a determination unit to determine whether the first feature data and the second feature data are within a predetermined range; and a drive unit to move one optical fiber on the basis of the luminance information from which the feature data is extracted so as to arrange the axes of the optical fibers in a predetermined positional relationship when the feature data is determined to be within the predetermined range. The processing unit extracts the second feature data when the first feature data is not within the predetermined range. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099896 | Wavelength Agile Multiplexing - Methods and systems concerning demultiplexing and multiplexing light in optical multiplexing systems are disclosed herein. An optical multiplexing system may include a number of light emitters and a number of associated waveguides. Light emitted from each of the number of light emitters may travel through the associated waveguide and may enter a multiplexer, where a multiplexing operation may occur. At least one of the number of light emitters may be configured to emit light with multiple wavelengths. Such a light emitter may further be associated with a demultiplexer to demultiplex the light with multiple wavelengths before the light reaches a multiplexer. After a demultiplexing operation, the demultiplexed light may be directed to multiple waveguides and the multiple waveguides may guide the demultiplexed light to a multiplexer. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099897 | OPTICAL DEVICE FOR COUPLING LIGHT - An optical device for coupling light propagating between a waveguide and an optical transmission component is provided. The optical device including a taper portion and a grating portion. The grating portion is connected to the taper portion. The grating portion includes grating patterns. Ends of the grating patterns are separated from an outer edge of the optical device by a distance. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099898 | Waveguides Incorporating Transmissive and Reflective Gratings and Related Methods of Manufacturing - Multiplexed reflection and transmission gratings, and methods of their manufacture, are provided that improve uniformity with laser light, that is, reduced banding and other illumination artifacts occurring in waveguides. The mechanism for this can be the multiple reflections between the waveguide reflecting surfaces and the reflection hologram, which promote illumination averaging as beam propagation processes within a waveguide. In some gratings, a beam splitter layer overlapping the multiplexed gratings can be provided for the purposes of reducing banding in a laser-illuminated waveguide. The beam splitter can be provided by one or more dielectric layers. The beamsplitter can have sensitivity to one polarization. The beamsplitter can be sensitive to S-polarization. The beam splitter can be an anti-reflection coating optimized for normal incidence that becomes reflective at high TIR angles when immersed in glass or plastic. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099899 | FIBER OPTIC ADAPTER WITH INTEGRALLY MOLDED STRUCTURES - The present disclosure relates to a fiber optic adapter for interconnecting first and second optical fiber connectors in coaxial alignment along an optical axis. The fiber optic adapter includes a housing with a first end and an opposite, a second end. The housing includes first and second adapter halves that each include an axial cavity defined by a top side-wall, a bottom side-wall, a right side-wall, and a left side-wall. The fiber optic adapter includes a first ferrule alignment structure located within the axial cavity of the first adapter half of the housing and a second ferrule alignment structure located within the axial cavity of the second adapter half of the housing. The fiber optic adapter includes double cantilever wings respectively positioned on the right and left side-walls of each one of the first and second adapter halves of the housing. The double cantilever wings are slotted to provide dual arm clips configured to elastically deform for attachment into an aperture defined by a bulkhead structure. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099900 | CONNECTOR ASSEMBLIES FOR TELECOMMUNICATION ENCLOSURES - Connector assemblies for insertion into a port structure of a telecommunication enclosure to provide an environmentally sealed connection are disclosed herein. An exemplary connector assembly includes a forward connector housing, an intermediate body positioned over a portion of the forward connector housing, an optical connection portion coupled to the forward connector housing, and an adapter, positionable over the intermediate body. The intermediate body comprises a forward portion and a rearward portion, with the forward portion including an external key and a plurality of trigger elements. Each trigger element has a foot portion and a locking portion, and the rearward portion includes an orientation key in substantial alignment with the external key. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099901 | COUPLING MULTI-CHANNEL LASER TO MULTICORE FIBER - Aspects described herein include a method including arranging a laser die on a substrate. The laser die has multiple channels that are arranged with a first planar arrangement proximate to a facet of the laser die. The substrate is arranged on a housing component. The method further includes aligning a single lens to the facet, and aligning a multicore optical fiber to the laser die through the single lens. The multicore optical fiber has a plurality of optical cores that are arranged with a second planar arrangement. Aligning the multicore optical fiber to the laser die includes attaching the multicore optical fiber to the housing component and rotationally aligning the multicore optical fiber to align the second planar arrangement with the first planar arrangement. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099902 | OPTICAL MODULE - An optical module includes a shell, a circuit board, at least one of a light-transmitting chip or a light-receiving chip, a lens assembly, an optical fiber ferrule assembly and a fixing plate. The circuit board is disposed in the shell. The light-transmitting chip and/or the light-receiving chip is disposed on the circuit board. The lens assembly is disposed on the circuit board, covers the light-transmitting chip and/or the light-receiving chip, and is configured to change a propagation direction of an optical signal incident into the lens assembly. The optical fiber ferrule assembly is connected to the lens assembly, and is configured to transmit an optical signal incident into the optical fiber ferrule assembly. The fixing plate is configured to fix the optical fiber ferrule assembly to the lens assembly. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099903 | HEAT SINK FOR PLUGGABLE OPTICAL MODULE WITH COMPRESSIBLE THERMAL INTERFACE MATERIAL - Aspects described herein include an apparatus comprising a receptacle comprising a cage dimensioned to receive a pluggable optical module into an interior volume, An opening is defined in an exterior surface of the cage. The apparatus further comprises a heat sink assembly rigidly attached to the cage. The heat sink assembly comprises a thermal interface material extending through the opening into the interior volume. The thermal interface material is configured to compress when the pluggable optical module is received into the interior volume and contacts the thermal interface material. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099904 | CABLE SKIN LAYER WITH ACCESS SECTIONS INTEGRATED INTO A CABLE JACKET - An optical fiber cable includes a central tube having a first inner and a first outer surface. The first inner surface defines a bore along a longitudinal axis of the cable. Optical fibers are disposed within the bore of the central tube. A cable jacket is disposed around the central tube. The cable jacket has a second inner and a second outer surface defining a first thickness. A skin layer is disposed around the cable jacket. The skin layer has a third inner and a third outer surface defining a second thickness that is 100 μm or less. The cable jacket material is different from the skin layer material, and the third outer surface defines the outermost surface of the optical fiber cable. Access sections made of the second material extend from the skin layer into the first thickness of the cable jacket. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099905 | ONLINE HELIX ADJUSTMENT TO CONTROL CONNECTOR LOCATION ON PRECONNECTORIZED TAPERED ASSEMBLIES - Embodiments of the disclosure relate to a method of preparing a bundled cable. In the method, a plurality of subunits is wound around a central member in one or more layers of subunits to form the bundled cable. For a section of the central member, each layer of subunits has a pitch over which a subunit of the layer of subunits makes one revolution around the section of the central member and a length of the subunit required to make the one revolution. The subunits are configured to have a nominal helical length equal to the ratio of a nominal length to a nominal pitch. Further, in the method, a measurement of the bundled cable is monitored, and a winding rate of the plurality of subunits is adjusted based on the measurement in order to account for deviations from the nominal helical length. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099906 | OPTICAL ASSEMBLIES WITH MANAGED CONNECTIVITY - An adapter assembly includes a single-piece or two-piece multi-fiber adapter defining a recess at which a contact assembly is disposed. The adapter assemblies can be disposed within adapter block assemblies or cassettes, which can be mounted to moveable trays. Both ports of the adapters disposed within adapter block assemblies are accessible. Only one port of each adapter disposed within the cassettes are accessible. Circuit boards can be mounted within the block assemblies or cassettes to provide communication between the contact assemblies and a data network. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099907 | Optical Cage System - An optical cage system that provides a plurality of optical components that may be assembled so as to construct a multiplicity of optical instruments in many varied configurations. Varied, polygonal, and circular optical mounting plates, and rods facilitate manipulation of the optical axis in a given system so as to reach a desired resulting optical instrument. Structural members provide stability and facilitate connectability. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099908 | OPTICAL UNIT - The disclosure provides an optical unit including a movable body including an optical module, a fixed body, and correction mechanisms for correcting the optical axis direction by changing the arrangement of the movable body with respect to the fixed body. An optical unit includes a movable body including an optical module, a fixed body surrounding the movable body in peripheral directions intersecting the optical axis direction of the optical module, and correction mechanisms that correct the arrangement of the movable body with respect to the fixed body. The correction mechanisms include a tilt mechanism that swingably supports the movable body with respect to the fixed body in directions intersecting the optical axis direction as rotation axes, and shift mechanism that movably supports the movable body with respect to the fixed body with the directions intersecting the optical axis direction. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099909 | PROTECTIVE SHELL FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT HAVING REMOVABLE EXTERNAL LENS - A protective device protective shell includes a detachable external lens. A lens holder is positioned on the pivot positioning member and coupled to the housing body, and the first elastic member is axially disposed along the pivot positioning member, so that the lens holder only needs to overcome the first positioning portion when rotating around the pivot positioning member. The static friction force between the first mating positioning portions and the biasing force of the first elastic member avoids generating a rotational moment to the first elastic member, thereby preventing the first elastic member from being damaged due to the rotational moment, thereby making the lens holder rotate more smoothly. The sliding is used to greatly extend the service life of the protective casing of the external lens shooting device of aspects of the invention, and the structure thereof is simple, thereby saving production cost. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099910 | HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY - A head mounted display including a first optical system, a second optical system, a first display, a second display, a first driver and a first adjusting system is provided. The first display is assembled to an object side of the first optical system. The second display is assembled to an object side of the second optical system. The first adjusting system is connected to the first driver, the first optical system, the first display and the second display. The first driver drives the first adjusting system to adjust a distance between the first display and the second display in a first mode. The first driver drives the first adjusting system to adjust a distance between the first display and the first optical system in a second mode. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099911 | LENS ELEMENT - A lens element including an optical effective region and a non-optical effective region is provided. The non-optical effective region has a first surface facing an object side and a second surface facing an image side. The non-optical effective region includes a gate cutting portion connected to the first surface and the second surface, The first surface or the second surface of the non-optical effective region includes a reference surface, at least one connecting surface, and a plurality of step structures. The step structures are concavely disposed and alternate between the reference surface and the at least one connecting surface. The lens element satisfies a condition below: 4.000≤ATmax/Dpr, where ATmax is a length of an orthogonal projection of the non-optical effective region on an optical axis, and Dpr is a maximum distance between the reference surface and the step structures in a direction of the optical axis of the lens element. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099912 | ASSEMBLING METHOD FOR OPTICAL SYSTEM - An assembling method for an optical system is provided, including: providing a first movable portion, connecting the first movable portion to a first fixed portion, providing a second movable portion, connecting the second movable portion to a second fixed portion, engaging the first fixed portion to the second fixed portion, adjusting the position of the first movable portion relative to the first fixed portion to a first predetermined position and temporarily affixing the first movable portion in the first predetermined position, affixing a first optical member to the first movable portion, and affixing a second optical member to the second movable portion. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099913 | OPTICAL SYSTEM - An optical system includes a substrate. An image sensor is on the substrate. The image sensor has an image plane. A lens barrel defines a mechanical axis that intersects the image sensor and image plane. The lens barrel has a first coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE). A lens mount is integrally formed with the lens barrel. The lens mount is connected to the substrate. The lens mount has a second CTE. At least one lens element is in the lens barrel on the mechanical axis and defines an optical axis. A last powered optical surface of the at least one lens element is spaced along the optical axis from the image plane by a back focal length. At least one of the first and second CTEs limiting a change in the back focal length as a result of a change in temperature of the optical system. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099914 | OPTICAL DEVICE COMPRISING PASSIVE TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION - An optical device ( | 2022-03-31 |
20220099915 | VIBRATION-TYPE DRIVING APPARATUS AND APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - A vibration-type driving apparatus includes a vibrator unit including a vibrator in which vibration is excited by an electro-mechanical energy convertor and a holder configured to hold the vibrator, and a contact body in contact with the vibrator. The vibrator and the contact body move relative to each other when vibration at a frequency higher than an audible range is excited in the vibrator. A predetermined condition is satisfied. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099916 | OPTICAL MECHANISM - An optical mechanism is provided, including a base module, an optical element, and a ball element. The base module has a frame, a substrate movably disposed in the frame, and an image sensor disposed on the substrate. The optical element is movably connected to the base module, and light propagates through the optical element to the image sensor to generate a digital image. The ball element is disposed between the frame and the substrate, whereby the image sensor and the substrate are movable relative to the frame along a first axis that is perpendicular to an optical axis of the optical element. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099917 | CAMERA MODULE - A camera module includes: a housing; a carrier disposed to oppose the housing in a first direction and to move in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction; and a ball member disposed between opposing surfaces of the carrier and the housing. The housing is in contact with the ball member at a first point, and the carrier is in contact with the ball member at a second point, A distance in the first direction from a center of the ball member to the first point is greater than a distance in the first direction from a center of the ball member to the second point. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099918 | LENS DRIVING DEVICE, CAMERA MODULE AND OPTICAL DEVICE - The first embodiment of the present invention relates to a lens driving device comprising: a cover including an upper plate and a lateral plate extending from the upper plate; a bobbin arranged to move in a first direction within the cover; a coil arranged at the bobbin; a magnet which is arranged at the cover and faces the coil; and a base which is arranged below the bobbin and coupled to the cover, wherein the bobbin includes: a first surface facing the upper plate of the cover; a second surface which faces upwards and is arranged lower than the first surface; a first protrusion which is arranged at the first surface of the bobbin and overlapped with the upper plate of the cover in a first direction; and a groove concavely formed downwards on the second surface of the bobbin. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099919 | CAMERA MODULE - A camera module includes a housing having an internal space, a reflecting module including a reflecting member on a movable holder movably supported by an inner wall of the housing in the internal space, and a lens module disposed behind the reflecting module in the internal space, and including lenses aligned in an optical axis direction so that light reflected by the reflecting member is incident thereto. The movable holder is configured to move the reflecting member in a first axis direction approximately perpendicular to the optical axis direction and a second axis direction approximately perpendicular to the optical axis direction and the first axis direction with respect to the housing. The lens module includes at least two lens barrels disposed on sidewalls of the housing, linearly movable in approximately the optical axis direction, and including the lenses divided and disposed therein. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099920 | OPTICAL MODULE - An optical module includes a mirror unit configured to have a movable mirror part, a magnet part configured to have upper and bottom surfaces and a side surface and generate a magnetic field acting on the movable mirror part, and a holding member configured to hold the magnet part. The magnet part has a Halbach structure including a first magnet having a force to act in a first direction and a second magnet having a force to act in a second direction. The holding member integrally holds the magnet part against a force acting on the first magnet in the first direction and a force acting on the second magnet in the second direction. The mirror unit is supported on the upper surface by the holding member. A relaxation layer for relaxing stress from the magnet part is provided between the upper surface and the mirror unit. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099921 | OPTICAL UNIT - An optical unit includes: a reflection portion that reflects an incident light flux incident from outside on a reflection surface in a reflection direction from an incident direction toward an imaging element; a movable body having the reflection portion and a holder supporting the reflection portion; a fixed body; a rotation support mechanism that causes the movable body to rotate with respect to the fixed body with an axial direction as a rotation axis; and a drive mechanism having a magnet and a coil and causing the movable body to rotate with respect to the fixed body. The magnet is provided at a position not contacting the reflection portion in the holder and on a back side of the reflection surface, and has a parallel surface parallel to the reflection surface. The coil is provided at a position opposing the magnet in the fixed body. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099922 | OPTICAL UNIT - An optical unit including a reflection portion, a movable body, a fixed body; and a rotation support mechanism that rotates the movable body with respect to the fixed body in an axial direction as a rotation axis, in which the rotation support mechanism has a U-shaped spring member disposed between the fixed body and the movable body in the axial direction and applies a force in a direction that widens the space between the fixed body and the movable body, the spring member has a rotation-axis first forming member, the movable body has a rotation-axis second forming member, and the rotation-axis first forming member and the rotation-axis second forming member are arranged at positions where a rotation axis passes through a center of gravity position of the movable body. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099923 | FOUR-PIECE INFRARED SINGLE WAVELENGTH PROJECTION LENS SYSTEM - A four-piece infrared single wavelength projection lens system includes, in order from an image side to an image source side: a first lens element with a refractive power and made of glass material; a second lens element with a refractive power; a third lens element with a refractive power; and a fourth lens element with a positive refractive power, wherein a focal length of the second lens element is f2, a central thickness of the second lens element along an optical axis is CT2, and they satisfy the relation: −282022-03-31 | |
20220099924 | IMAGING LENS - There is provided an imaging lens with excellent optical characteristics which satisfies demand of a low profile and a low F-number. An imaging lens comprises in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens with positive refractive power formed in a biconvex shape having an object-side surface being convex in a paraxial region; a second lens with negative refractive power having an object-side surface being convex in a paraxial region; a third lens with positive refractive power having an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region; a fourth lens with positive refractive power in a paraxial region; and a fifth lens with negative refractive power having an object-side surface being concave in a paraxial region; and predetermined conditional expressions are satisfied. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099925 | Optical imaging lens assembly - An optical imaging lens assembly sequentially includes, from an object side to an image side along an optical axis, a first lens (E | 2022-03-31 |
20220099926 | 9 Million Pixel Black Light Full-color Lens - The invention relates to a 9 million pixel black light full-color lens comprising a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens, a diaphragm, a seventh lens, an eighth lens, a ninth lens, a tenth lens, an eleventh lens and an equivalent prism which are sequentially arranged from front to back along a light incident direction. The invention overcomes the poor resolution with visible light and infrared light, large chromatic aberration in imaging magnification and the like of the existing black light full-color lens, improves imaging effect (i.e. resolution) with visible light and infrared bands by adopting a structure of eleven spherical lenses, cooperated with the equivalent prism, simultaneously adopting a wide-spectrum optimization design for lenses, and provides a high-resolution video stream for image fusion, consequently a bright and colored image is output in a low illumination environment is obtained. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099927 | OPTICAL LENS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An optical lens assembly is provided. The optical lens assembly includes: a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens and a seventh lens, which are arranged sequentially from an object side to an image side along an optical axis. The first lens has a negative refractive power, and an object-side surface of the first lens is a convex surface, and an image-side surface of the first lens is a concave surface. The second lens has a positive refractive power, an object-side surface of the second lens is a concave surface, and an image-side surface of the second lens is a convex surface. The third lens has a refractive power. The fourth lens has a refractive power. The fifth lens has a refractive power, the sixth lens has a refractive power, and the seventh lens has a positive refractive power. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099928 | SEVEN-PIECE OPTICAL LENS SYSTEM - A seven-piece optical lens system, in order from the object side to the image side: a first lens element with a positive refractive power; a second lens element with a negative refractive power; a third lens element with a refractive power, a fourth lens element with a refractive power; a fifth lens element with a positive refractive power; a sixth lens element with a refractive power; and a seventh lens element with a negative refractive power. Such arrangements can provide a miniaturized seven-piece optical lens system having a big stop and high image quality. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099929 | SEVEN-PIECE OPTICAL LENS SYSTEM - A seven-piece optical lens system includes, in order from the object side to the image side: a stop; a first lens element with a positive refractive power; a second lens element with a negative refractive power; a third lens element with a refractive power, a fourth lens element with a positive refractive power; a fifth lens element with a refractive power; a sixth lens element with a positive refractive power; and a seventh lens element with a negative refractive power. Such arrangements can provide a miniaturized seven-piece optical lens system having a big stop and high image quality. | 2022-03-31 |
20220099930 | FIVE-PIECE INFRARED SINGLE WAVELENGTH LENS SYSTEM - A five-piece infrared single wavelength lens system includes, in order from the object side to the image side: a first lens element with a negative refractive power, a stop, a second lens element with a positive refractive power, a third lens element with a negative refractive power, a fourth lens element with a positive refractive power, and a fifth lens element with a negative refractive power, where a radius of curvature of an object-side surface of the third lens element is R5, a central thickness of the third lens element along an optical axis is CT3, and they satisfy the relation: 52022-03-31 | |