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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2008
Applicants:
Dane J. Phillips, Athens, AL (US);
Michael W. Jones, Madison, AL (US);
Inventors:
Dane J. Phillips, Athens, AL (US);
Michael W. Jones, Madison, AL (US);
Assignee:
Digital Fusion, Inc., Huntsville, AL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/10 (2006.01); G02B 13/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system of the present disclosure has an optical element having a plurality of contiguous lenses, a detecting device having a plurality of light-sensitive pixels, the optical element having a lens in the plurality of lenses associated with each of the plurality of light-sensitive pixels, and intermediate imaging optics for receiving light indicative of an image and focusing the light onto the plurality of contiguous lenses such that the image is divided on each of the associated light-sensitive pixels.