ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,400, issued on July 29, was assigned to VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. (Chandler, Ariz.).
"Optical system" was invented by William D. Houck (Santa Rosa, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical system includes a multispectral sensor; an optical filter including a plurality of optical channels that is disposed over the multispectral sensor; and a lens that is disposed over the optical filter. The lens is configured to direct first light that originates from a scene to the optical filter. The optical filter is configured to pass one or more portions of the first light to the multispectral sensor. The multispectral sensor is configured to...