ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,006, issued on May 12, was assigned to SENSORLITE INC. (New Taipei City, Taiwan).
"Curved prism array applied to an infrared sensor" was invented by Wen-Chin Chen (New Taipei, Taiwan) and Ai-Huan Lee (New Taipei, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A curved prism array applied to an infrared sensor wherein: the infrared sensor comprises at least an infrared sensing element which is used in detecting infrared signals within a solid-angled FOV and installed inside the curved prism array; the curved prism array has an incident focal plane and a plurality of emergent focal planes, both of which are not parallel with each other, such tha...