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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2020
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Scott W. Miller, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Brian A. Argyres, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Lindsay M. Alanen, San Jose, CA (US);
Matthew D. Hill, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Nicholas D. Smyth, San Jose, CA (US);
Shujun Tang, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/225 (2006.01); G03B 13/36 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/2252 (2013.01); G03B 13/36 (2013.01); H04N 5/2257 (2013.01);
Abstract
Various embodiments include a chassis for a multi-camera system and techniques for forming such a chassis. The chassis may comprise multiple chassis portions that define cavities for mounting cameras. Some embodiments include a chassis portion comprising an integrated shield can-chassis that may be formed as a single component. According to some embodiments, subtractive manufacturing may be used to form one or more features of the chassis.