US Patent Issued to Wayne State University on May 12 for "Ultrafast 3D imaging technique employing event-driven cameras" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,288, issued on May 12, was assigned to Wayne State University (Detroit).

"Ultrafast 3D imaging technique employing event-driven cameras" was invented by Wen Li (Troy, Mich.), Suk Kyoung Lee (Troy, Mich.), Gabriel Stewart (Grosse Pointe Park, Mich.) and Duke Debrah (Detroit).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A source emits a pulse to an object to generate a particle, and an imaging detector produces a light flash at an X/Y hit position of the particle. The detector outputs a waveform arising from the particle. An event-driven camera provides a signal from the detector that includes intensity and time-over-threshold signals related to the l...