Wide angle field of view active illumination imaging system
US8988508B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 24, 2010 |
| Grant date | Mar 24, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 24, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F2300/1093
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An embodiment of the invention provides an active illumination imaging system comprising a first camera and a second camera, each having an optical axis and a field of view (FOV) characterized by a view angle in a plane that contains the optical axis and wherein the optical axes of the cameras intersect at an intersection region common to their FOVs at an angle substantially equal to half a sum of their view angles.
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