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Lidar systems and methods with beam steering and wide angle signal detection

US12158545B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SEYOND, INC. · US

Inventors

Rui Zhang · Los Altos, US
Yimin Li · Shandong, CN
Junwei Bao · Los Altos, US
Jim Li · San Francisco, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 23, 2023
Grant date	Dec 3, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 23, 2043

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01S17/931
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Embodiments discussed herein refer to using LiDAR systems for steering consecutive light pulses using micro electro-mechanical system (MEMS) to illuminate objects in a field of view. Embodiments discussed herein also refer to using a multiple lens array to process returned light pulses.

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