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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. 21, 1978
Filed:
Jul. 15, 1976
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gary K Starkweather, Saratoga, CA (US);
Assignee:
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358293 ; 358213 ; 358294 ;
Abstract
An optical flying spot scanner having a lens array positioned between a scan line and a detector array and inclined at an angle to the axis of the scan line. Each of the lenses of the lens array has a coordinate position in a plane parallel to the scan line related to a particular segment of the scan line such that the information content of each segment of the scan line is transmitted to a different one of the tiered detectors of the detector array.