ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,392,581, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to SMART SHOOTER LTD. (Kibbutz Yagur, Israel).
"Telescopic sight" was invented by Avshalom Ehrlich (Kibbutz Ramat Hashofet, Israel), Hagai Krupnik (Nofit, Israel), Dor Levi (Kibbutz Hasoleim, Israel) and Zahi Giladi (Kibbutz Ramat David, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A telescopic sight for firearms including: magnifying elements disposed along a user optical path between an objective lens assembly and an ocular lens; an imaging system including an imaging sensor and an image processor; a digital optical augmentation (DOA) system disposed outside of the user optical path; at least one optic...