US Patent Issued to Nippon Telegraph and Telephone on Aug. 26 for "Hyperspectral imaging device capable of acquiring polarization information and optical element thereof" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,868, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. (Tokyo).

"Hyperspectral imaging device capable of acquiring polarization information and optical element thereof" was invented by Masashi Miyata (Musashino, Japan), Yoko Sogabe (Musashino, Japan), Fumihide Kobayashi (Musashino, Japan), Shiori Sugimoto (Musashino, Japan), Naru Nemoto (Musashino, Japan) and Toshikazu Hashimoto (Musashino, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging device includes an optical element including a transparent substrate, and a plurality of structures disposed on or in the transparent substrate in a plane direction of the trans...