Patents by Inventor Frederick V. Petitti

Frederick V. Petitti has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Anamorphic focal array
    Patent number: 7949241
    Abstract: An imaging system includes an offset focal array including a plurality of photosensitive elements disposed at different focal lengths from at least one lens to output an image simulating an orthogonal view of an oblique coverage area. In further embodiments, the photosensitive elements are arranged in layers positioned substantially equal to the focal lengths of one or more focusing lenses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: Raytheon Company
    Inventor: Frederick V. Petitti
  • ANAMORPHIC FOCAL ARRAY
    Publication number: 20110076004
    Abstract: An imaging system includes an offset focal array including a plurality of photosensitive elements disposed at different focal lengths from at least one lens to output an image simulating an orthogonal view of an oblique coverage area. In further embodiments, the photosensitive elements are arranged in layers positioned substantially equal to the focal lengths of one or more focusing lenses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2009
    Publication date: March 31, 2011
    Applicant: Raytheon Company
    Inventor: Frederick V. Petitti