US Patent Issued to Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute on June 23 for "Nanostructure-integrated lens for infrared light imaging" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,561, issued on June 23, was assigned to Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Co. Ltd. (Shatin, Hong Kong).

"Nanostructure-integrated lens for infrared light imaging" was invented by Yunhe Lai (Shatin, Hong Kong), Ying Suet Lau (Kwai Tsing, Hong Kong), Qingyi Yang (Shatin, Hong Kong) and Jinbo Jiang (Shatin, Hong Kong).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods which provide single nanostructure-integrated metalens configurations implementing light focusing functionality are described. A single nanostructure-integrated metalens may comprise an optical substrate having a preconfigured mapping of integrated...