The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 21, 2015
Applicant:

E.solutions Gmbh, Ingolstadt, DE;

Inventors:

Stefan Christmann, Geislingen/Steige, DE;

Thomas Franke, Laupheim, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/137 (2006.01); G09G 3/36 (2006.01); G09G 3/34 (2006.01); G02F 1/1335 (2006.01); G01J 1/00 (2006.01); H01L 27/144 (2006.01); G03B 9/02 (2006.01); G03B 11/04 (2006.01); G02F 1/133 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/3406 (2013.01); G01J 1/00 (2013.01); G03B 9/02 (2013.01); G03B 11/043 (2013.01); H01L 27/1446 (2013.01); G02F 1/13306 (2013.01); G09G 2320/0626 (2013.01); G09G 2360/144 (2013.01);
Abstract

An optical device is described. The device has a sensor having a light incident side, wherein the sensor is designed to convert light that is incident upon the light incident side into an electrical signal. In one embodiment, the device further has at least one lens and a liquid crystal device which is arranged in front of the light incident side of the sensor in such a manner that the at least one lens is situated between the liquid crystal device and the sensor, wherein the liquid crystal device comprises at least one region whose light transmission is electronically controllable. There are further described an electronic device, a method of controlling an optical device, and a computer program.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…