ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,864, issued on July 29, was assigned to AMS SENSORS ASIA PTE. LTD. (Singapore).
"Producing illumination beams using micro-lens arrays" was invented by Chuni Ghosh (West Windsor, N.J.), Jean-Francois Seurin (Princeton Junction, N.J.), Laurence Watkins (Pennington, N.J.), Baiming Guo (Old Bridge, N.J.) and Markus Rossi (Jona, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device includes an illumination device for emitting an illumination beam. The illumination device includes an emitter array including multiple light emitters; and a micro-lens array (MLA) including multiple micro-lenses. The MLA is positioned to receive light emitted fr...