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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:
Sep. 14, 2021

Filed:

Jan. 03, 2018
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Inoh Hwang, Seongnam-si, KR;

Dongjae Shin, Seoul, KR;

Jungwoo Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Junghyun Park, Seoul, KR;

Byunggil Jeong, Anyang-si, KR;

Byounglyong Choi, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/48 (2006.01); G02F 1/29 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); G01S 7/00 (2006.01); G02B 26/10 (2006.01); G01S 17/06 (2006.01); G01S 7/4865 (2020.01); G01S 17/10 (2020.01); G11B 7/2433 (2013.01); G02F 1/01 (2006.01); G01S 17/89 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/4808 (2013.01); G01S 7/003 (2013.01); G01S 7/4865 (2013.01); G01S 17/06 (2013.01); G01S 17/10 (2013.01); G01S 17/89 (2013.01); G02B 26/10 (2013.01); G02B 27/0087 (2013.01); G02F 1/0126 (2013.01); G02F 1/292 (2013.01); G11B 7/2433 (2013.01); G02F 2202/30 (2013.01); G02F 2203/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

A light detection and ranging (LiDAR) system is provided including a beam steering device configured to modulate a phase of light from a light source and to output light in a plurality of directions at the same time, a receiver including a plurality of light detection elements configured to receive light that has been irradiated onto an object in the plurality of directions from the beam steering device and reflected from the object, and a processor configured to analyze position-specific distribution and/or time-specific distribution of light received by the receiver and to individually process the light lights irradiated onto the object in the plurality of directions.


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