Patents

US 12610631 B1: Magnetic curving of imaging sensors

Granted
2026-04-21
Filed
2022-06-23 application 17848352
Type
Utility · 20 claims
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Abstract

A curved detector system and method for fabrication. In some embodiments, the system includes: an optical array detector, and a magnetic substrate coupled to the optical array detector, the optical array detector having a light-sensitive surface, the light-sensitive surface having a curvature of at least 1/m.

Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21 (ipgb20260421.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
HRL LABORATORIES, LLC 1,601 patentsUS company or organizationMalibu, CAPTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Mark O'MastaOak Park, CA15PTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21
Amirfarshad MashalMalibu, CA2PTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21
Brian HempeMalibu, CA2PTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21
Christian NeuhausMalibu, CAPTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21
Chiaming ChangMalibu, CAPTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21
James McWhorterMalibu, CAPTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
H10FInorganic semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiationH10F39/026PTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2022-11-02Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
O'MASTA, MARK signed 2022-08-10
MASHAL, AMIRFARSHAD signed 2022-08-09
HEMPE, BRIAN signed 2022-08-10
NEUHAUS, CHRISTIAN signed 2022-08-30
CHANG, CHIAMING signed 2022-08-09
MCWHORTER, JAMES signed 2022-08-08
HRL LABORATORIES, LLC MALIBU, CA61638/163PASDL, file of 2026-10-15

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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