ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,073, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to SEYOND INC. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
"Compact LiDAR system with metalenses" was invented by Junwei Bao (Los Altos, Calif.), Yufeng Li (Milpitas, Calif.) and Yimin Li (Cupertino, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light ranging and detection (LiDAR) system is provided. The LiDAR system comprises metasurface-based optics. The system comprises a transmitter comprising one or more transmitter optics. The transmitter is configured to provide one or more transmission light beams. The system further comprises a beam steering apparatus optically coupled to the transmitter. The beam steering apparatus ...