ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,226, issued on April 7, was assigned to ams-OSRAM AG (Premstaetten, Austria).
"Monolithically integrated optical assembly" was invented by Victor Sidorov (Graz, Austria) and Anderson Singulani (Graz, Austria).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A monolithically integrated optical assembly comprising a waveguide configured to receive light and a coupling element configured to couple light into the waveguide. The monolithically integrated optical assembly comprises an optical element comprising a pattern of features configured to control a propagation of light incident on the coupling element."
The patent was filed on March 23, 2022, under ...