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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. 19, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2022
Applicant:
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Falls Church, VA (US);
Inventors:
Gregory D. Goodno, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Joshua E. Rothenberg, Los Angeles, CA (US);
James G. Ho, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Dustin Guenther, La Mirada, CA (US);
Assignee:
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION, Falls Church, VA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 37/15 (2006.01); G02B 27/09 (2006.01); G02B 27/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 37/15 (2013.01); G02B 27/0927 (2013.01); G02B 27/62 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for fabricating an optical element. The method includes welding an array of fibers to the optical element, measuring an angle error and a position error of each fiber, calculating a correction for each fiber for the angle error and the position error and correcting the angle and position of each fiber using the calculated corrections.