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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2013
Applicant:
Eyesee360, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Inventor:
Stephen K. Eckhardt, White Bear Lake, MN (US);
Assignee:
EyeSee360, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 17/00 (2006.01); G02B 13/06 (2006.01); G02B 17/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 13/06 (2013.01); G02B 17/08 (2013.01); G02B 17/086 (2013.01); G02B 17/0852 (2013.01);
Abstract
Panoramic optical systems are disclosed comprising an ellipsoidal mirror and a lens system that reduces astigmatism. The lens systems are capable of operating at fast speeds. Simple and highly manufacturable lens systems are provided for capturing and/or projecting high quality 360-degree panoramic scenes.