Patents Examined by Matthew Y Lee
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Patent number: 12158599Abstract: The present disclosure provides an optical film, a structural colored pigment, and a method for preparing an optical film. The optical film includes a multilayer film. The multilayer film includes films with high refractive indexes and films with low refractive indexes alternately arranged in a multilayer manner, and a middle film. Some of the films with the high refractive indexes and some of the films with the low refractive indexes are disposed on a side of the middle film, constituting first other films. Optical thicknesses of films having a same refractive index in the optical films and an optical thickness of the middle film are all different or partially different.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2020Date of Patent: December 3, 2024Assignee: NINGBO INLIGHT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Lingjie Jay Guo, Daoyuan Ma
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Patent number: 12158596Abstract: The present embodiment relates to a camera device comprising: a holder having a groove formed on an upper surface thereof; a lens holder coupled to the holder; a variable lens part disposed in the lens holder; a holder terminal disposed on the holder; a first connection terminal coupled to the variable lens part; and a conductive member disposed in the groove, wherein a portion of the first connection terminal extends to the outside of the variable lens part and is electrically connected by means of the holder terminal and the conductive member.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2020Date of Patent: December 3, 2024Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Yun Ho Noh, Kap Jin Lee, Hyun Soo Kim, Tae Bong Park
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Patent number: 12153336Abstract: An optical element driving mechanism for corresponding to an optical module, the optical element driving mechanism including a fixed portion, a movable portion, and a first driving assembly. The fixed portion has an aperture. The movable portion is for connecting to an optical element and is movable relative to the fixed portion. The first driving assembly is for driving the movable portion to move relative to the fixed portion. The fixed portion has an elongated structure, and the fixed portion further comprises a first end. The fixed portion further comprising a second end, wherein the first end and the second end are arranged along a first direction. A shortest distance between the optical sensing element and the first end is shorter than a shortest distance between the optical sensing element and the second end.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2023Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Assignee: TDK TAIWAN CORP.Inventors: Chao-Hsi Wang, Chao-Chang Hu, Chih-Wei Weng, He-Ling Chang
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Patent number: 12147041Abstract: A diffraction light guide plate capable of increasing the area of an output image without increasing the total size thereof and having an advantage that the pupil position of a user is not limited. The diffraction light guide plate comprises first and second diffraction optical elements, wherein the first diffraction optical element is an element capable of receiving light incident onto the first diffraction optical element and outputting the received light toward the second diffraction optical element, and the second diffraction optical element is an element capable of emitting light therefrom out of the incident light from the first diffraction optical element.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2020Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.Inventors: Seong Min Park, Jeong Ho Park, Sang Choll Han, Bu Gon Shin
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Patent number: 12147039Abstract: A head mounted display (HMD) device and method of manufacturing the same. The HMD includes a frame housing a micro-display to project display light, a lightguide configured to receive the display light from the micro-display, and a corrective layer having a world-side surface coupled to the eye-side surface of the lightguide. The lightguide is further configured to have a world-side surface with a radius of curvature based on an ophthalmic corrective prescription and an eye-side surface having an outcoupler feature formed thereon such that the coupled lightguide and corrective layer form a lens configured to fit within the frame.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2021Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: GOOGLE LLCInventors: Ozan Cakmakci, Omar David Negrete, Yi Qin
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Patent number: 12147089Abstract: The present invention discloses a camera optical lens with seven-piece lens including, from an object side to an image side in sequence, a first lens having a positive refractive power, a second lens having a negative refractive power, a third lens having a positive refractive power, a fourth lens having a negative refractive power, a fifth lens having a negative refractive power, a sixth lens having a positive refractive power and a seventh lens having a negative refractive power. The camera optical lens satisfies the following conditions: 0.30?R7/R5?1.50 and ?3.00?R13/R14??1.00. The camera optical lens according to the present invention has excellent optical characteristics, such as large aperture, wide-angle, and ultra-thin.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2021Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: AAC Optics (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Koji Nitta, Liyuan Wang
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Patent number: 12147063Abstract: In a cemented lens according to one aspect of the present invention, a first optical element provided with a first light shielding film and a second optical element provided with a second light shielding film are cemented by an adhesive layer, and the adhesive layer is exposed from between the first light shielding film and the second light shielding film.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2021Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: Tamron Co., Ltd.Inventors: Naoki Yamashita, Takahito Mori
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Patent number: 12140784Abstract: An optical diffusing element includes a light emitting surface. The light emitting surface has microstructures, each microstructure has a border, the border of each microstructure is completely connected with the borders of the adjacent microstructures, each microstructure has a surface profile, and a functional formula of the surface profile is: s ? ( x ) = x 2 R + R 2 - ( ? + 1 ) ? x 2 ; s(x) represents the surface profile of each microstructure on an x-axis. The value x represents a vertical projection position of the surface profile on the x-axis. The value R represents a curvature radius of a vertex of each microstructure. The value ? represents a conic coefficient of each microstructure. The microstructures have the same value R and value ?. A light emitting assembly for three-dimension sensing includes the optical diffusing element and a light source.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2021Date of Patent: November 12, 2024Assignee: DARWIN PRECISIONS CORPORATIONInventors: Wen-Tai Shen, Pin-Feng Yu, Ya-Han Ko, Jung-Chih Tsai
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Patent number: 12135468Abstract: A method to select or to conceive/design lenses is provided. The method may be applied to lenses having effect of myopia control, visual fatigue relief, etc. In one aspect, a predictive model that ranks myopia control solutions according to visual, behavioral, and biometric parameter is provided. The predictive model may be built based on the myopic eye characteristics, the behavior of the wearers, and the defocus induced by the myopia control solution. In another aspect, a method, a computer-readable medium, and an apparatus for evaluating the efficacy of an ophthalmic lens in controlling at least one sightedness impairment (e.g., myopia) of at least one wearer of the ophthalmic lens are provided. The apparatus may determine, based on a predetermined relationship model, the efficacy of the ophthalmic lens for at least one wearer from representative data corresponding to the at least one wearer.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2019Date of Patent: November 5, 2024Assignee: Essilor InternationalInventors: Damien Paille, Björn Drobe
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Patent number: 12135421Abstract: A three-dimensional (3D) mirror is provided that includes a glass substrate with a first major surface, a second major surface opposite to the first major surface, and a minor surface connecting the first and second major surfaces. The 3D mirror also includes a reflective layer on the first major surface of the glass substrate. The first major surface comprises an aspheric curvature and a reverse curvature that is disposed in a reverse curve region of the glass substrate. The first major surface has a surface roughness Ra in the reverse curve region of about 3 nm or less, and a peak to valley (PV) surface roughness in the reverse curve region of about 30 nm or less.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2019Date of Patent: November 5, 2024Assignee: CORNING INCORPORATEDInventors: Bong Chul Kim, Jong Hwa Kim
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Patent number: 12124036Abstract: Provided is a holographic waveguide including a waveguide element configured to guide light, and a diffractive optical element including an aberration correction hologram pattern, the diffractive optical element being provided adjacent to the waveguide element and configured to correct aberrations generated in the light traveling along the waveguide element by the waveguide element.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2021Date of Patent: October 22, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Aleksandr Evgenyevich Angervaks, Nikolay Viktorovich Muravyev, Vladimir Nikolaevich Borisov, Roman Aleksandrovich Okun, Gavril Nikolaevich Vostrikov, Mikhail Vyacheslavovich Popov
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Patent number: 12111513Abstract: An optical lens and a head-mounted display device are provided. The optical lens includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, and a fourth lens sequentially arranged from a light exit side to a light incident side. Refractive powers of the first lens, the second lens, the third lens and the fourth lens are sequentially positive, negative, positive and positive. An image generator is disposed at the light incident side. The optical lens is configured to receive an image beam provided by the image generator. The image beam forms a stop at the light exit side. The stop has the minimum cross-sectional area of beam convergence of the image beam. The optical lens and the head-mounted display device of the disclosure have advantages of smaller size, light weight, large viewing angle and high resolution.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2020Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Tao-Hung Kuo, Fu-Ming Chuang
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Patent number: 12099289Abstract: An optical driving assembly includes an optical element having an optical axis, an optical sensor, and a driving module driving optical sensor to translate along a direction perpendicular to the optical axis. The driving module includes a fixation member provided with a moving cavity, a moving member provided in the first moving cavity and movably connected to the fixation member along a first direction and provided with a second moving cavity, a supporting member provided in the second moving cavity and movably connected to the moving member along a second direction and supporting the optical sensor, and first and second driving assemblies. The first and second driving assemblies include first and second shape memory alloy wires. The optical sensor can linearly move in two directions perpendicular to the optical axis, achieving optical image stabilization and independent movements in two directions that are not affected by each other.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2021Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignee: Changzhou AAC Raytech Optronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Wesley Chang, Ryan Lee, Krane Chen, Manson Su, Roger Liu, Chloe Liao, Prudence Huang
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Patent number: 12085739Abstract: A diffractive optical element includes: a diffraction unit; and a lens unit disposed on a light incident side of the diffraction unit. The lens unit includes: a substrate; and a protrusion and recess portion disposed on a side opposite to a light incident side of the substrate. The protrusion and recess portion includes: a periodic structure of a relief-protrusion portion disposed in a central part, a periodic structure of a stepwise grating disposed in a central part simulating the relief-protrusion portion, or a combination thereof; and a grating disposed in a portion other than the central part. The number of steps of the stepwise grating disposed in the central part is larger than the number of steps of the grating disposed in the portion other than the central part.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2021Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: AGC Inc.Inventors: Ryota Murakami, Kensuke Ono, Motoshi Nakayama
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Patent number: 12085712Abstract: A display with a plurality of display elements each composed of an uneven layer having an uneven structure and a multilayer film layer provided on the uneven structure. A pattern formed by convexities can be divided into shape elements each arranged in each of a plurality of virtual rectangles, when viewed from a direction facing the uneven layer, and each of the shape elements arranged in each of the virtual rectangles is inscribed in the rectangle in which the shape element is arranged. The plurality of virtual rectangles each have sides along a first direction and sides along a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, and a length of the side along the first direction is less than or equal to a sub wavelength.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2021Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: TOPPAN PRINTING CO., LTD.Inventors: Mai Yoshimura, Masashi Kawashita
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Patent number: 12085782Abstract: An optical system includes, successively in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens, an object side surface thereof being concave at a paraxial area, and an image side surface thereof being convex at the paraxial area thereof; a second lens having a positive refractive power, an object side surface thereof being convex at a paraxial area, and an image side surface thereof being concave at the paraxial area; a third lens having a positive refractive power, and an image side surface thereof being convex at a paraxial area; a fourth lens; a fifth lens; a sixth lens; a seventh lens; and an eighth lens having a negative refractive power, an object side surface thereof being convex at a paraxial area, and an image side surface thereof being concave at the paraxial area.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2020Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: JIANGXI JINGCHAO OPTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Jian Yang, Ming Li
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Patent number: 12085734Abstract: A head-mounted device may have optical modules that present images to a user's left and right eyes. Each optical module may have a lens barrel with a low-reflectance coating, a display coupled to the lens barrel that generates a visible-light image, a lens mounted to the lens barrel through which the image is viewable from an eye box, an infrared light-emitting diode that emits infrared light that illuminates an eye box at an infrared wavelength through the lens, and an infrared camera that captures an image from the eye box at the infrared wavelength. The low-reflectance coating may be a low-visible-reflectance-and-low-infrared-reflectance coating that exhibits low-reflectance for visible light from the display and for infrared light at the infrared wavelength that is generated by the light-emitting diode.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2021Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Ivan S. Maric, Alan Kleiman-Shwarsctein, Cole Snider, James A. Curran, Jan K. Quijalvo, Leon J. Garcia, Jr., Paisith P. Boonsom, Zechariah D. Feinberg
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Patent number: 12078873Abstract: A method for designing a progressive addition lens and the related technology, the lens including a near portion for viewing a near distance, a distance portion for viewing a farther distance, and an intermediate portion between the near and distance portions and having a progressive refraction function, wherein transmission astigmatism is added to the near and intermediate portions out of the distance portion, the near portion, and the intermediate portion, the method including a mode selection step of determining, according to a prescription power, whether to select an AS-oriented mode wherein the amount of transmission astigmatism to be added is set so the amount of horizontal refractive power is larger than the vertical refractive power, or select a PW-oriented mode in which the amount of transmission astigmatism to be added is set so the amount of vertical refractive power is larger than the horizontal refractive power.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2020Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: HOYA LENS THAILAND LTD.Inventor: Tadashi Kaga
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Patent number: 12072518Abstract: The optical articles disclosed herein render polarized glare in a certain tunable color that is visually more perceptive than a regular tinted lens or a regular polarized lens. Optical articles, including sunglass lenses, that are configured to color plane-polarized light transmitted through the lens will draw the wearer's attention and help identify the contours or dangers on surfaces in the wearer's field of vision.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2019Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: Essilor InternationalInventors: Srinivasan Balasubramanian, Aref Jallouli, Christelle Marck
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Patent number: 12061322Abstract: The present invention includes a camera optical lens including, from an object side to an image side in sequence: a first lens having a positive refractive power, a second lens having a negative refractive power, a third lens having a refractive power, a fourth lens having a positive refractive power, and a fifth lens having a negative refractive power. The camera optical lens satisfies the following conditions: 0.18?d1/TTL?0.40, 0.60?ET1/d1?1.00, ?7.00?f2/f??2.00, and 3.00?R6/R5?12.00. The camera optical lens according to the present invention has excellent optical characteristics, such as large aperture, wide angle, and ultra-thin.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2021Date of Patent: August 13, 2024Assignee: AAC OPTICS (SUZHOU) CO., LTD.Inventors: Wen Sun, Jia Chen