ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,653, issued on June 30, was assigned to Elphel Inc. (West Valley City, Utah).
"System and method for the 3D thermal imaging capturing and visualization" was invented by Andrey N. Filippov (West Valley City, Utah) and Olga Filippova (West Valley City, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for navigation in complete darkness with thermal imaging and virtual-reality headset provide adjustable-base stereopsis and maintain long-range situational awareness. Such a system includes a multiple-aperture thermal imaging subsystem with non-collinear sensors with parallel optical axes and an image processing device, resulting in...