Method and system for gating a sensor using a gated power signal
    11.
    发明授权
    Method and system for gating a sensor using a gated power signal 有权
    使用门控功率信号门控传感器的方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US06674062B2

    公开(公告)日:2004-01-06

    申请号:US09885675

    申请日:2001-06-20

    CPC classification number: H01J31/50 H04N5/217 H04N5/238 H04N5/33

    Abstract: A system (300) for gating a sensor (118) includes a detector (120) that detects light and outputs a signal (102) corresponding to the light. A control unit (334) receives the signal (106), and enables and disables a power supply (314) in response to the signal (106) to generate a gated power signal (316). The power supply (314) outputs the gated power signal (316) to a sensor (118) sensing the light.

    Abstract translation: 用于选通传感器(118)的系统(300)包括检测器(120),其检测光并输出对应于该光的信号(102)。 控制单元(334)接收信号(106),并且响应于信号(106)启用和禁用电源(314)以产生门控功率信号(316)。 电源(314)将门控功率信号(316)输出到感测光的传感器(118)。

    Method and system for generating an image
    12.
    发明授权
    Method and system for generating an image 有权
    用于生成图像的方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US07373023B2

    公开(公告)日:2008-05-13

    申请号:US10706705

    申请日:2003-11-12

    CPC classification number: H04N5/332 G06T7/254

    Abstract: Generating an image includes receiving a light at sensors, where the light is associated with images. A previous matrix is determined, where the previous matrix includes image information associated with an image. For each sensor, a current image data corresponding to a current image is generated and a current matrix is determined using the previous matrix and the current image data. The current matrix includes image information associated with the current image. A fusion matrix is computed according to the current matrix of each sensor, where the fusion matrix initiates generation of a fused image.

    Abstract translation: 生成图像包括在传感器处接收光,其中光与图像相关联。 确定先前的矩阵,其中先前的矩阵包括与图像相关联的图像信息。 对于每个传感器,生成与当前图像相对应的当前图像数据,并且使用先前矩阵和当前图像数据来确定当前矩阵。 当前矩阵包括与当前图像相关联的图像信息。 根据每个传感器的当前矩阵计算融合矩阵,其中融合矩阵启动融合图像的生成。

    Method and system for combining image data
    13.
    发明授权
    Method and system for combining image data 有权
    用于组合图像数据的方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US07177485B2

    公开(公告)日:2007-02-13

    申请号:US10336179

    申请日:2003-01-03

    CPC classification number: H04N5/2624 H04N19/597

    Abstract: A system and method for combining image data are disclosed. Sensor data sets (210, 212) are received from sensors (112). An image metric (214) with slots (217) is generated by repeating the following for each sensor data set (210, 212) until a final slot (217) of the image metric (214) is reached: generating display data from a subset of a sensor data set (210) for a slot (217) of the image metric, and generating display data from a subset of a next sensor data set (212) for a next slot (217) of the image metric (214). An image generated from the image metric (214) is displayed.

    Abstract translation: 公开了一种用于组合图像数据的系统和方法。 从传感器(112)接收传感器数据集(210,212)。 通过对每个传感器数据集(210,212)重复以下内容,直到达到图像度量(214)的最终时隙(217))来生成具有时隙(217)的图像度量(214):从子集生成显示数据 用于所述图像度量的时隙(217)的传感器数据集(210),以及针对所述图像度量(214)的下一个时隙(217)的下一个传感器数据集(212)的子集生成显示数据。 显示从图像度量(214)生成的图像。

    Event synchronization for detector systems
    14.
    发明授权
    Event synchronization for detector systems 失效
    检测器系统的事件同步

    公开(公告)号:US06970190B2

    公开(公告)日:2005-11-29

    申请号:US10250189

    申请日:2003-06-11

    CPC classification number: H04N5/2254 H04N5/238 H04N5/243

    Abstract: An event synchronizing apparatus E for an image intensification camera system C for gathering image data includes an image intensifier 348 for amplifying received light 312. A relay optic assembly 316 is coupled between the image intensifier 348 and a digital image sensor 350, such as a CMOS or CCD device. Digital logic 352 is used to process or output an image or related data 334. An event detector 340 digitizes an input signal 342 from an illumination source 338 and generates an electrical output synchronization signal 346 in response to the input optical signal 342. The image intensifier camera C derives imaging and control information for the synchronization signal.

    Abstract translation: 用于收集图像数据的图像增强照相机系统C的事件同步装置E包括用于放大接收光312的图像增强器348。 中继光学组件316耦合在图像增强器348和诸如CMOS或CCD设备的数字图像传感器350之间。 数字逻辑352用于处理或输出图像或相关数据334。 事件检测器340对来自照明源338的输入信号342进行数字化,并且响应于输入光信号342产生电输出同步信号346。 图像增强摄像机C导出用于同步信号的成像和控制信息。

    Synchronizing subsystems of an electro-optical system
    15.
    发明授权
    Synchronizing subsystems of an electro-optical system 有权
    同步电光系统的子系统

    公开(公告)号:US06760062B2

    公开(公告)日:2004-07-06

    申请号:US10154565

    申请日:2002-05-23

    CPC classification number: H04N7/181

    Abstract: Synchronizing subsystems includes receiving an objective and constraints at a timing module from a processor. The constraints describe subsystems that include at least one sensor. An objective function is determined in response to the objective. The objective function includes a function of time variables, where a time variable is associated with a subsystem. The objective function is optimized in accordance with the constraints to determine a time value for each time variable, and the subsystems are synchronized according to the time values. Data is received from the synchronized subsystems at the processor, and an image is generated from the data.

    Abstract translation: 同步子系统包括在处理器的定时模块处接收目标和约束。 约束描述了至少包含一个传感器的子系统。 目标函数是根据目标确定的。 目标函数包括时间变量的函数,其中时间变量与子系统相关联。 目标函数根据约束进行优化,以确定每个时间变量的时间值,并且子系统根据时间值进行同步。 从处理器的同步子系统接收数据,并从数据生成图像。

    Method and system for gating a sensor using a gating signal
    16.
    发明授权
    Method and system for gating a sensor using a gating signal 有权
    使用门控信号门控传感器的方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US06576884B1

    公开(公告)日:2003-06-10

    申请号:US09885639

    申请日:2001-06-20

    CPC classification number: H04N5/33 G01S7/495 H01J40/14

    Abstract: A system (100) for gating a sensor (118) includes a detector (120) that detects light and outputs a signal (102) corresponding to the light. A control unit (134) receives the signal (104), adjusts a gating signal (112) in response to the signal (104), and outputs the adjusted gating signal (112) to gate a sensor (118) sensing the light.

    Abstract translation: 用于选通传感器(118)的系统(100)包括检测器(120),其检测光并输出对应于光的信号(102)。 控制单元(134)接收信号(104),响应于信号(104)调节选通信号(112),并将调节的门控信号(112)输出到感测光的传感器(118)的门。

    Method and system for real-time image fusion
    17.
    发明授权
    Method and system for real-time image fusion 有权
    用于实时图像融合的方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US07176963B2

    公开(公告)日:2007-02-13

    申请号:US10336050

    申请日:2003-01-03

    CPC classification number: H04N5/332 H04N5/2351 H04N5/2624

    Abstract: A system, a method, and software for image fusion are disclosed. Image sensors sense light and generate image sensor data in response to the light. Spectral detectors detect energy of the light proximate each image sensor, and a voltage value corresponding to the detected energy is determined. A weight factor for each image sensor is calculated according to the voltage value. The image sensor data from each image sensor is weighted according to the weight factor for the image sensor, and the weighted image sensor data are fused.

    Abstract translation: 公开了一种用于图像融合的系统,方法和软件。 图像传感器感测光并响应于光产生图像传感器数据。 光谱检测器检测每个图像传感器附近的光的能量,并且确定对应于检测到的能量的电压值。 根据电压值计算每个图像传感器的权重系数。 根据图像传感器的权重因子对来自每个图像传感器的图像传感器数据进行加权,并且加权的图像传感器数据被融合。

    DIGITALLY ENHANCED NIGHT VISION DEVICE
    18.
    发明申请
    DIGITALLY ENHANCED NIGHT VISION DEVICE 审中-公开
    数字增强夜视设备

    公开(公告)号:US20110205368A1

    公开(公告)日:2011-08-25

    申请号:US13098439

    申请日:2011-04-30

    Abstract: A user portable viewing device (D) includes a plurality of non-coaxially aligned sensors (26 and 32) for sensing a scene (74). A processing element (P) combines electronic images into a single electronic image. A display (24) displaying the combined electronic image is adaptable for mounting in an optical axis (A1) including an eye (20) of the user (U) and an input end (28) of the first sensor 26 for direct view. In a second embodiment, a system for fusing images comprises sensors (52 and 56) for generating sets of image data. An information processor (P) receives and samples the sets of image data to generate sample data for computing a fused image array. A display (24) receives the fused image array and displays a fused colorized image generated from the fused image array.

    Abstract translation: 用户便携式观看设备(D)包括用于感测场景(74)的多个非同轴对准的传感器(26和32)。 处理元件(P)将电子图像组合成单个电子图像。 显示组合电子图像的显示器(24)适于安装在包括用户(U)的眼睛(20)和用于直视的第一传感器26的输入端(28)的光轴(A1)中。 在第二实施例中,用于融合图像的系统包括用于生成图像数据组的传感器(52和56)。 信息处理器(P)接收并采集图像数据集,以生成用于计算融合图像阵列的样本数据。 显示器(24)接收融合图像阵列并显示从融合图像阵列产生的融合的彩色图像。

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