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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2017
Applicant:
Seek Thermal, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Inventor:
Jeffrey Lee, Goleta, CA (US);
Assignee:
Seek Thermal, Inc., Goleta, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41G 1/38 (2006.01); H04N 5/33 (2006.01); F41G 1/32 (2006.01); F41G 3/06 (2006.01); G02B 23/12 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 17/00 (2006.01); F41G 3/16 (2006.01); F41G 3/26 (2006.01); H04N 5/367 (2011.01); G02B 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F41G 1/38 (2013.01); F41G 1/32 (2013.01); F41G 3/06 (2013.01); F41G 3/165 (2013.01); F41G 3/2611 (2013.01); G02B 23/12 (2013.01); G02B 25/00 (2013.01); H04N 5/23296 (2013.01); H04N 5/33 (2013.01); H04N 5/367 (2013.01); H04N 17/002 (2013.01);
Abstract
A thermal weapon sight which includes a thermal imaging sensor, associated control and image processing computational elements, and a display includes one or more of improved reticle centering, shot indication and time lapse image capture, digital zoom, contrast enhancement that acts on displayed data only, and device features such as an eyepiece viewing option and controls disposable on a weapon that allow for weapon sight control without moving hands from weapon operation position.