US Patent Issued to Teledyne FLIR Commercial Systems on Sept. 9 for "Bolometer unit cell pixel integrity check systems and methods" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,047, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Teledyne FLIR Commercial Systems Inc. (Goleta, Calif.).

"Bolometer unit cell pixel integrity check systems and methods" was invented by Sean Tauber (Ventura, Calif.), Brian B. Simolon (Santa Barbara, Calif.), Naseem Y. Aziz (Goleta, Calif.) and Nile E Fairfield (Goleta, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques to test infrared detectors are disclosed. In one example, a focal plane array for an imaging system includes a plurality of infrared detectors arranged in a plurality of rows and columns where each of the infrared detectors is configured to provide an output signal in response to...