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Compact wide field of view digital camera with stray light impact suppression

US10386604B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 2015
Grant dateAug 20, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/698
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A point action camera or other compact digital camera having a wide field of view, includes an optical assembly that includes multiple lens elements, including at least one lens element that has an aspheric lens surface. The optical assembly is configured to provide a field of view in excess of 120 degrees. The digital camera is configured such that not less than 90% of return ghosts foci are more than +/−2 mm from the image sensor plane.

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