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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2012
Applicant:
Ilya Blayvas, Holon, IL;
Inventor:
Ilya Blayvas, Holon, IL;
Assignee:
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 17/08 (2006.01); G02B 13/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 13/007 (2013.01); G02B 17/0808 (2013.01); H04N 5/2254 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed are various embodiments for an image capture device using a folded optical pathway. The optical pathway comprises a primary mirror and an image sensor centered on a first reflective surface of the primary mirror. The optical pathway further comprises a secondary mirror positioned with a second reflective surface facing the image sensor, the secondary mirror being centered with the primary mirror and located a first distance from the image sensor, the primary mirror extending beyond an edge of the secondary mirror.