US Patent Issued to Valeo Vision on March 3 for "Vehicle assembly comprising a radar sensor and a gradient-index lens" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,262, issued on March 3, was assigned to Valeo Vision (Bobigny, France).

"Vehicle assembly comprising a radar sensor and a gradient-index lens" was invented by Pierre Renaud (Bobigny, France) and Pierre Albou (Bobigny, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a vehicle assembly for a vehicle, the vehicle assembly including a radar sensor having a field of vision and configured to transmit radar waves over a range of wavelengths in the field of vision, and a lens arranged opposite the radar sensor, with the lens being a gradient-index lens and includes a sublayer and a layer of patterns forming a subwavelength-str...