Patents by Inventor Stephen Otey

Stephen Otey 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).

  • AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE IMAGE SENSOR
    Publication number: 20070051885
    Abstract: An image sensor has an imager die onto which is adhered an optical spacer. The imager die and optical spacer may be supported by a dam-and-fill construction which allows light to pass through the optical spacer and onto the imager die. The image sensor may generate control signals for use in a variety of automatic vehicle equipment controls and may be incorporated into an automotive vehicle such as by inclusion into a rearview mirror assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2006
    Publication date: March 8, 2007
    Applicant: Gentex Corporation
    Inventors: Steven Creswick, Stephen Otey, Spencer Reese, Jon Bechtel, Joseph Stam