US Patent Issued to Panavision International on March 11 for "Camera optical element having tactile indicator" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,248,234, issued on March 11, was assigned to Panavision International LP (Woodland Hills, Calif.).

"Camera optical element having tactile indicator" was invented by Haluki Sadahiro (Oak Park, Calif.), Eddie Ruffel (London), Graham Merritt (London) and Dominick Aiello (Oak Park, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus including a camera optical element and a tactile indicator associated with the camera optical element for indicating a property of the camera optical element."

The patent was filed on May 24, 2023, under Application No. 18/201,719.

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