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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:
Jan. 04, 2005

Filed:

Jan. 19, 2001
Applicants:

Lam K. Nguyen, Corona, CA (US);

Miguel Bravo-zanoquera, La Jolla, CA (US);

Albert L. Kellner, San Diego, CA (US);

Jeffrey H. Price, Solana Beach, CA (US);

Inventors:

Lam K. Nguyen, Corona, CA (US);

Miguel Bravo-Zanoquera, La Jolla, CA (US);

Albert L. Kellner, San Diego, CA (US);

Jeffrey H. Price, Solana Beach, CA (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 710 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Volume imaging is supported in an optical apparatus that simultaneously acquires multiple images from multiple focal planes in an image object. A plurality of image detectors is arranged with respect to an objective lense. A plurality of reflective devices are disposed between the objective lense and the plurality of detectors to divide the light travelling through the objective lense to the detectors into channels such that each channel is registered with a respective detector.


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