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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:
Jun. 06, 2023
Filed:
May. 24, 2021
Applicant:
Simmonds Precision Products, Inc., Vergennes, VT (US);
Inventors:
Owen Daniel Evans, Burnsville, MN (US);
Jason Graham, Prior Lake, MN (US);
Robert D. Rutkiewicz, Edina, MN (US);
Assignee:
Simmonds Precision Products, Inc., Vergennes, VT (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/80 (2017.01); H04N 23/55 (2023.01); H04N 23/75 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/80 (2017.01); H04N 23/55 (2023.01); H04N 23/75 (2023.01); G06T 2207/10048 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10152 (2013.01);
Abstract
In certain embodiments, an imaging system includes an enclosure with an objective aperture opening into an interior space of the enclosure, an optical assembly optically coupling the objective aperture to an imaging sensor within the enclosure, a spatial light modulator (SLM) mounted to the objective aperture for selectively blocking and admitting illumination through the objective aperture into the interior space, and an illuminator mounted to illuminate the interior space of the enclosure.