ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,124, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).
"Adjustable optical aperture for an imaging system" was invented by Shaomin Xiong (Newark, Calif.), Lidu Huang (Danville, Calif.), Michael Andrew Brookmire (Redwood City, Calif.), Zhaochun Yu (Wilmette, Ill.), Fei Liu (Los Altos, Calif.), Jianing Yao (San Jose, Calif.), Dongmin Yang (San Jose, Calif.) and Yizhi Xiong (Foster City, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A size of an optical aperture for an imaging system is adjustable. The size of the optical aperture can be adjusted based on refractive index matching, optical absorption, or n...