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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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 03, 2024
Applicant:

Gopro, Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ingrid Cotoros, San Mateo, CA (US);

Ian Griggs, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

GoPro, Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 7/02 (2021.01); G02B 3/00 (2006.01); G02B 7/14 (2021.01); H04N 23/54 (2023.01); H04N 23/55 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 7/021 (2013.01); G02B 3/00 (2013.01); G02B 7/025 (2013.01); G02B 7/026 (2013.01); G02B 7/14 (2013.01); H04N 23/54 (2023.01); H04N 23/55 (2023.01); G02B 2003/0093 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods are disclosed for replaceable outer lenses. For example, an image capture device may include a lens barrel in a body of the image capture device, the lens barrel including multiple inner lenses; a replaceable lens structure that is mountable on the body of the image capture device, the replaceable lens structure including an outer lens and a retaining ring configured to fasten the outer lens in a position covering a first end the lens barrel in a first arrangement and configured to disconnect the outer lens from the body of the image capture device in a second arrangement; and an image sensor mounted within the body at a second end of the lens barrel, the image sensor configured to capture images based on light incident on the image sensor through the outer lens and the multiple inner lenses when the retaining ring is in the first arrangement.


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