US Patent Issued to GENTEX on Oct. 14 for "Single sensor, single path multiview or multi-band sensing" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,446,345, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to GENTEX Corp. (Zeeland, Mich.).

"Single sensor, single path multiview or multi-band sensing" was invented by Ryan B. Balili (Holland, Mich.) and Adam R. Heintzelman (Grand Rapids, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging system may comprise: an image sensor; a first lens having a first field of view; a second lens having a second field of view; a multi-band pass filter capable of filtering light by allowing light having a first wavelength and light having a second wavelength to pass through; at least one cholesteric liquid crystal pair, each of the at least one cholesteric liquid crystal ...