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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2021
Gentex Corporation, Zeeland, MI (US);
Ryan B. Balili, Holland, MI (US);
Adam R. Heintzelman, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
GENTEX CORPORATION, Zeeland, MI (US);
Abstract
An imaging system may comprise: an image sensor; a first lens having a first field of view; a second lens having a second field of view; a multi-band pass filter capable of filtering light by allowing light having a first wavelength and light having a second wavelength to pass through; at least one cholesteric liquid crystal pair, each of the at least one cholesteric liquid crystal pairs tuned to one of the first and second wavelengths filtered by the multi-band pass filter; wherein the image sensor, the multi-band pass filter, the at least one cholesteric liquid crystal pairs, the first lens, and the second lens may be in optical communication with one another; and wherein scenes captured by at least one of the first and second lenses may be transmitted to the image sensor.