Pixart Imaging Incorporated

Avago Technologies Ecbu IP (singapore) Pte. Ltd.

Avago Technologies General IP (singapore) Pte. Ltd.

Pixart Imaging (penang) Sdn. Bhd.

Avago Technologies General IP Pte, Ltd.

Agilent Technologies, Inc.

Avago Technologies Limited

Sai Mun Lee

Yat Kheng Leong

Hun Kwang Lee

Wui Pin Lee

Wan Piang Lim

Thineshwaran Gopal Krishnan

Lye Pin Chu

Hung Kwang Lee

Chee Pin T'Ng

Keen-Hun Leong

Shan Chong Tan

Chee Foo Lum

Li Chong Tai

Jin Kiong Ang

Gurbir Singh

Ak Wing Leong

Poh Huat Lye

Ching-Lin Chung

Weng Fei Wong

Zi Hao Tan

Joon Chok Lee

Keng Yeen Lye

Boon Kheng Lee

Kok Khian Ng

Bernard Lye Hock Chan

Tien-Li Lin

Kevin Len-Li Lim

Yik Leong Chong

Yee Loong Chin

Kai Jean Tee

Hun Kwan Lee

Kee Seng Soo

Soon Chun Kuek

Khoon Guan Tee

A/l Gopal Krishnan Thineshwaran

Chin Yun Lee

Tony Sen Liew

The invention provides an optical sensor package. The optical sensor package includes: a substrate; a sensor disposed on the substrate; a glass cover disposed directly on the sensor; and a cap disposed on the substrate comprised of a solid perimeter surrounding the sensor and a ceiling having a cut-out section above the glass cover. The thickness of the cap is 0.20 mm.

Opto-mechanical structure design of thin LGA package with glass cover

An optical lens, comprising: a first part, comprising a first surface; and a second part, comprising a second surface, a third surface and at least one concave portion. The first surface and the second surface are not parallel with the third surface, the first part protrudes from the third surface, and the first surface and the second surface are connected with the third surface.

Optical lens and optical data capturing device

An optical navigation method, applied to an optical navigation device, comprising: (a) recording a first motion prediction of the optical navigation device; (b) determining if a surface which the optical navigation device is moving on is trackable; and (c) loading the first motion prediction recorded in the step (a) if the surface is non-trackable and then becomes trackable.

Optical navigation method and optical navigation device

An optical sensing system comprising: a processing circuit; an optical sensor, configured to sense first optical data respectively in first sensing time intervals; and a TOF (Time of Flight) optical sensor, configured to sense second optical data respectively in second sensing time intervals. The processing circuit computes a distance between a first object and the optical sensing system according to the second optical data. The first sensing time intervals do not overlap with the second sensing time intervals.

Optical sensing system and optical sensing method

An optical package includes: a Printed Circuit Board including a plurality of cut-out sections; a lens, including a first plurality of protrusions corresponding respectively to the plurality of cut-out sections, wherein when the lens is placed under the PCB, the protrusions will pass through the cut-out sections; and a sensor for attaching on to the lens and the PCB. The first plurality of protrusions has a shape from the group including: snap features, guide posts and guide posts with tight-fit ribs.

Method and structure for alignment of lens to optical product at PCBA level

An optical navigation device includes a casing, a circuit board, an illumination light source and an optical receiver. The casing is movably located above a navigation surface. The circuit board is disposed inside the casing. The illumination light source is disposed on the circuit board and adapted to provide an illumination channel toward the navigation surface. The optical receiver is disposed adjacent to the illumination light source. An imaging channel of the optical receiver is substantially parallel to a planar normal vector of the navigation surface, and the optical receiver is adapted to identify features on the navigation surface within a range crossed by the imaging channel and the illumination channel for providing navigation information.

Optical navigation device

An optical lens comprising: a first part, comprising a first surface; a second part, comprising a second surface and at least one concave portion, wherein at least portion of the first surface and at least portion of the second surface are cylindrical. The second part further comprises a third surface, wherein the first surface and the second surface are not parallel with the third surface. The first part protrudes from the third surface. The optical lens can be attached to a barrel or an optical sensor without connection components or adhesive material. Therefore, the process of manufacturing the optical data capturing device can be simplified and related cost can be reduced.

The invention provides an optical sensor package. The optical sensor package includes: a printed circuit board (PCB); a sensor disposed on the PCB; a glass cover disposed directly on the sensor; and an aperture disposed on the PCB comprised of a solid perimeter surrounding the sensor and a ceiling having a cut-out section above the glass cover. The cut-out section of the ceiling is smaller in area than the glass cover. The part of the aperture ceiling which overhangs the glass cover is thicker than the remaining part. The optical sensor package further includes an LED die disposed on the PCB, and Kapton tape placed over the ceiling of the aperture.

Opto-mechanical structure design of thin LGA package with glass cover and a thickness of an aperture ceiling is 0.20MM

An optical detection device of detecting a distance relative to a target object includes a substrate, an optical sensor and a processor. The optical sensor is disposed on the substrate and adapted to capture an image about the target object. The processor is disposed on the substrate and electrically connected with the optical sensor. The processor is adapted to mark a first region and a second region within the image for acquiring first quantity of the first region and second quantity of the second region, and compare the first quantity with the second quantity for determining whether the distance is varied to a predefined condition.

Optical detection device of detecting a distance relative to a target object

A distance detection device includes a light source, a light guiding component, an image sensor and a processor. The light guiding component is disposed adjacent to the light source and includes a discontinuous surface. The light guiding component is adapted to project a beam emitted from the light source onto an object to form an illuminating pattern spotted by the discontinuous surface. The image sensor is adapted to capture an image about the object. The processor is electrically connected with the image sensor and utilized to analyze position variation of a spot formed by the discontinuous surface within the image for determining a distance of the object.

Distance detection device

An optical sensor assembly is disclosed. The optical sensor assembly includes a folded optical system that utilizes one or more non-planar reflective surfaces that enable the manipulation or conditioning of the overall thickness of the sensor assembly, the field of view of the sensor assembly, and the image size, either independently or in combination.

Non-planar reflective folded optics

A pixel array system for high accuracy detection of displacement, speed or acceleration includes: an array including a plurality of pixels, each pixel touching at least one other pixel in a same row and touching at least one other pixel in a different row. At least one row is offset with respect to a preceding row of the array by less than 50% of a pixel width. The array receives an input from an object passing over at least the offset row and the preceding row, and detects displacement, speed or acceleration of the object when said object passes over the array, in order to generate an output representing at least one of the detected displacement, speed or acceleration of the object.

High accuracy displacement detection system with offset pixel array

A method capable of estimating multi-degree-of-freedom motion of an optical sensing apparatus includes: providing an image sensor having a pixel array having a plurality of image zones to sense and capture a frame; providing and using a lens to vary optical magnifications of a plurality of portion images of the frame to generate a plurality of reconstructed images with different of field of views, the portion images of the frame respectively corresponding to the image zones; and estimating and obtaining a motion result for each of the reconstructed images to estimate the multi-degree-of-freedom motion of the optical sensing apparatus.

Optical sensing apparatuses, method, and optical detecting module capable of estimating multi-degree-of-freedom motion

An optical motion detecting device for a flight vehicle includes a base, an optical motion sensor and an operating processor. The optical motion sensor is disposed on the base and adapted to capture a plurality of frames. The operating processor is electrically connected with the optical motion sensor. The operating processor analyzes a pattern within the plurality of frames to acquire displacement of the base relative to a reference plane according to a known height value, and the known height value represents a height that the flight vehicle starts to move.

Optical motion detecting device for a flight vehicle

A pixel array system for high accuracy detection of displacement, speed and acceleration includes: an array comprising m columns and n rows, wherein at least every other row is offset with respect to a preceding row of the array. In a first embodiment, every other row is offset with respect to a preceding row of the array by 25% of a pixel width. In a second embodiment, every two rows are offset with respect to a preceding two rows of the array by 25% of a pixel width.

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Sai Mun Lee