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Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2009

Filed:

Jul. 27, 2007
Applicants:

Antonio V. Bacarella, Dallas, TX (US);

Timothy Everett Ostromek, Richardson, TX (US);

Joseph P. Estrera, Dallas, TX (US);

David W. Davis, Little Rock, AR (US);

Inventors:

Antonio V. Bacarella, Dallas, TX (US);

Timothy Everett Ostromek, Richardson, TX (US);

Joseph P. Estrera, Dallas, TX (US);

David W. Davis, Little Rock, AR (US);

Assignee:

Litton Systems, Inc., Woodland Hills, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/00 (2006.01); G06M 7/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/22 (2006.01); H04N 9/47 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for processing light energy is provided that includes receiving a plurality of photons reflected by an object and generating sensor data that is based a portion of the plurality of photons received. The sensor data is processed in order to generate processed sensor data. A segment of the processed sensor data that directly corresponds to the portion of the plurality of photons is displayed such that the segment may be viewed.


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