The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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:
May. 04, 2010

Filed:

Jun. 25, 2008
Applicants:

Steve Oliver, San Jose, CA (US);

Rick Lake, Meridian, ID (US);

Shashikant Hegde, Boise, ID (US);

Jeff Viens, Boise, ID (US);

Jacques Duparre, Jena, DE;

Inventors:

Steve Oliver, San Jose, CA (US);

Rick Lake, Meridian, ID (US);

Shashikant Hegde, Boise, ID (US);

Jeff Viens, Boise, ID (US);

Jacques Duparre, Jena, DE;

Assignee:

Aptina Imaging Corp., George Town, Grand Cayman, KY;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 9/36 (2006.01); G02B 9/08 (2006.01); G02B 3/02 (2006.01); G02B 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An imaging module and method of fabrication. The method comprises forming a first lens wafer with a plurality of outer negative lenses and forming a second lens wafer with a plurality of inner negative lenses The method further comprises bonding the first lens wafer and second lens wafer to create a bonded stack; forming a plurality of inner positive lenses on the second lens wafer and bonding a spacer wafer to the second lens wafer; and forming a plurality of outer positive lenses on the first lens wafer.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…