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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2013
Applicant:
The United States of America As Represented BY the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC (US);
Inventors:
Ryan P. Lu, San Diego, CA (US);
Bienvenido Melvin L. Pascoguin, La Mesa, CA (US);
Ayax D. Ramirez, Chula Vista, CA (US);
James Adleman, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, Washington, DC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/335 (2011.01); H04N 5/235 (2006.01); G02B 3/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/355 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/35545 (2013.01); G02B 3/0062 (2013.01); H04N 5/2355 (2013.01);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods for simultaneously producing multiple images of a subject are provided. The multiple images include images having different light intensity ranges that can be combined into a single image with a high dynamic range (HDR). The apparatus include a fly's eye lens system and at least one optical sensor.