US Patent Issued to SONY GROUP on June 3 for "Polarization imaging system and polarization imaging method" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,320,741, issued on June 3, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Polarization imaging system and polarization imaging method" was invented by Piergiorgio Sartor (Stuttgart, Germany), Alexander Gatto (Stuttgart, Germany), Zoltan Facius (Stuttgart, Germany), Matthias Schinzel (Stuttgart, Germany) and Markus Kamm (Stuttgart, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure generally pertains to a polarization imaging system having: an imaging portion having a color channel element of a first color type and a color channel element of a second color type; and a light polarization portion configured to: provide a first light p...