US Patent Issued to CORNING on Sept. 23 for "Hardened optical windows for LIDAR applications at 850-950NM" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,604, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to CORNING Inc. (Corning, N.Y.).

"Hardened optical windows for LIDAR applications at 850-950NM" was invented by Shandon Dee Hart (Elmira, N.Y.), Karl William Koch III (Elmira, N.Y.), Carlo Anthony Kosik Williams (Painted Post, N.Y.), Charles Andrew Paulson (Painted Post, N.Y.) and James Joseph Price (Corning, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A window for a sensing system is provided. The window includes a substrate having a predetermined thickness and an index of refraction for electromagnetic radiation having a wavelength of 905 nm and a layered film disposed on the substrate, the layered fi...