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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:
Jun. 29, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2003
Applicants:
Nicholas James New, Wakefield, GB;
Timothy David Wilkinson, Cambridge, GB;
Inventors:
Nicholas James New, Wakefield, GB;
Timothy David Wilkinson, Cambridge, GB;
Assignee:
Cambridge Correlators Limited, Wakefield, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/64 (2006.01); G02B 13/16 (2006.01); G02B 5/18 (2006.01); G02B 27/42 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); G02F 1/03 (2006.01); G02F 1/07 (2006.01); G02F 1/33 (2006.01); G06E 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An optical correlator includes an image production device and an image capture device disposed in a common plane. An optical device such as a lens or mirror provides a Fourier transform of image information from the image production device onto the image capture device. An advantage of embodiments of the invention is its small size.