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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2018
Applicant:
Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);
Inventor:
Edward James Dragavon, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
RAYTHEON COMPANY, Waltham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23296 (2013.01); H04N 5/23232 (2013.01);
Abstract
An imaging system. In some embodiments, the system includes an image multiplexer, an imaging lens, a coded mask, an array detector comprising an array of pixels, and a processing circuit. The imaging lens and the image multiplexer are configured to superimpose a plurality of fields of view onto the array detector. The image multiplexer is controllable to shift each field of view by a respective image offset, and the coded mask is controllable to shade each of the pixels with a respective individual mask pattern.