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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2017
Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;
Pedram Lajevardi, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Rainer Blechschmidt, Mountain View, CA (US);
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A multi-spectral visual light (VL) and infrared (IR) imaging system and method suitable for use in security cameras, security devices, surveillance cameras, surveillance devices, consumer digital cameras, consumer digital devices, thin clients, thick clients, industrial machine vision systems, automotive cameras, home furnishing cameras, residential cameras, commercial cameras, object detectors, as well as other markets and/or applications is provided. The multi-spectral VL and infrared IR imaging system comprises a plurality of VL imaging sensors, a plurality of infrared (IR) imaging sensors, and a readout assembly operatively connected to the CMOS imaging sensors and the IR imaging sensors, wherein the IR imaging sensors configured to generate thermal signals and operate the CMOS imaging sensors.