Patents by Inventor Larry P. PINE

Larry P. PINE 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).

  • Night vision imagining system acuity verification test fixture
    Patent number: 10091497
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for testing visual acuity of a night vision imaging system using a visual target. A fixture arranges a mirror a first distance from the night vision imaging system and arranges the visual target a second distance from the mirror. A sum of the first distance and the second distance equals a target distance between the night vision imaging system and the visual target. The fixture includes a starlight generator that can illuminate the visual target with simulated starlight and/or moonlight that stimulates the night vision imaging system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Dale T. Iwasa, Larry P. Pine, Joseph T. Riegler
  • NIGHT VISION IMAGINING SYSTEM ACUITY VERIFICATION TEST FIXTURE
    Publication number: 20170230648
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for testing visual acuity of a night vision imaging system using a visual target. A fixture arranges a mirror a first distance from the night vision imaging system and arranges the visual target a second distance from the mirror. A sum of the first distance and the second distance equals a target distance between the night vision imaging system and the visual target. The fixture includes a starlight generator that can illuminate the visual target with simulated starlight and/or moonlight that stimulates the night vision imaging system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2016
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Inventors: Dale T. IWASA, Larry P. PINE, Joseph T. RIEGLER