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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:
Apr. 12, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2020
Applicant:
Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);
Inventors:
David J. Gulbransen, Fairview, TX (US);
Jae H. Kyung, Redondo Beach, CA (US);
Assignee:
Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/378 (2011.01); H04N 5/341 (2011.01); H04N 5/345 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/378 (2013.01); H04N 5/345 (2013.01); H04N 5/3415 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for a sensing system having a focal plane array having an n×m array of sensing elements and a single output pixel and a mask to select or deselect ones of the sensing elements in the array to form patterns, wherein the mask forms a part of the focal plane array.