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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2012
Applicants:
Applied Micro Circuits Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Volex Plc, London, GB;
Inventors:
Benoit Sevigny, Mountain View, CA (US);
Ezra Gold, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignees:
APPLIED MICRO CIRCUITS CORPORATION, San Diego, CA (US);
VOLEX PLC, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/00 (2013.01); H04B 10/11 (2013.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); G01B 11/14 (2006.01); G02B 6/42 (2006.01); H04B 10/114 (2013.01); G01B 11/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/11 (2013.01); G01B 11/14 (2013.01); G01B 11/26 (2013.01); G02B 6/4219 (2013.01); H04B 10/114 (2013.01); H04N 5/225 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for facilitating alignment of optical systems and optoelectronic systems are disclosed here. The methods and systems include passively detecting images, determining relative positions of components and aligning components. An imaging component can detect images and determine relative positions and repositioning instructions.