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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2020
Applicant:
Ams Sensors Singapore Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Inventors:
Jens Kubacki, Affoltern am Albis, CH;
Jim Lewis, Zurich, CH;
Miguel Bruno Vaello Paños, Zurich, CH;
Michael Lehmann, Winterthur, CH;
Stephan Beer, Schaffhausen, CH;
Bernhard Buettgen, Adliswil, CH;
Daniel Pérez Calero, Zurich, CH;
Bassam Hallal, Thalwil, CH;
Assignee:
AMS SENSORS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD., Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/497 (2006.01); G01S 7/481 (2006.01); G01S 17/894 (2020.01); G01S 17/36 (2006.01); G01J 1/42 (2006.01); G01J 1/02 (2006.01); G01J 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/497 (2013.01); G01J 1/0204 (2013.01); G01J 1/0214 (2013.01); G01J 1/0407 (2013.01); G01J 1/0411 (2013.01); G01J 1/0422 (2013.01); G01J 1/0425 (2013.01); G01J 1/4204 (2013.01); G01S 7/4813 (2013.01); G01S 17/36 (2013.01); G01S 17/894 (2020.01); G01S 2007/4975 (2013.01);
Abstract
An optoelectronic module including a light emitter to generate light to be emitted from the module, a plurality of spatially distributed light sensitive elements arranged to detect light from the emitter that is reflected by an object outside the module, and one or more dedicated spurious-reflection detection pixels.