Cloaking System Using Optoelectronically Controlled Camouflage
A Cloaking System designed to operate in the visible light spectrum, utilizes optoelectronics and/or photonic components to conceal an object within it.
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| 8075201 | Movable lens systems and associated methods Techniques in both still photography and moving picture photography can be enhanced with a lens system that includes a movable or flexible lens body carrying a lens. The lens body and lens can be moved to multiple user selected positions. The system further includes... | 12/13/2011 |
| 7425100 | Integrated selectively angled camera for clam style products A clam shell style electronic product (10) includes a base housing portion (12), a flip housing portion (26) pivotably coupled to the base housing portion, a display (28) mounted in the flip housing portion, and a camera (16) in th... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7412162 | Imaging device having an angle adjusting device for an image sensor An imaging device includes an image sensor provided at an imaging position of a photographing optical system, at least one optical element provided in front of the image sensor, a hermetically-sealing holding member which hermetically seals and integrally holds the ... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7369332 | Closing module for an optical arrangement Closing module for an optical arrangement, in particular for an objective for microlithography, comprising an optically active closing element (3) having a first axis (3.1) and a holding device (2) that fixes the closing element (3) at le... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7193795 | Optical system with image producing surface control unit An optical system to attain a clear image of an object when the object is photographed in a state where an optical axis of a lens is inclined relative to the object, includes a lens which refracts light radiating from the object, an image producing surface on which ... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7079332 | Lens tilt adjusting mechanism A lens tilt adjusting mechanism includes a lens frame to which at least one lens element is fixed, a lens frame holder which holds the lens frame, axially-opposed radial surfaces formed on the lens frame and the lens frame holder, respectively, a biasing device for ... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7064789 | Digital camera having a tilting/swinging mechanism A digital camera includes a photographic lens that is provided on a camera body of the digital camera so that an optical axis of the photographic lens is stationary with respect to the camera body; an image pick-up element on which an image of an object to be photog... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7051938 | System and method for a multi-directional imaging system An electronic device (100) and a method for use thereof having an integral camera (102) for taking pictures from multiple sides of the electronic device. The electronic device (100) has a case (101) and a moveable assembly (108) fo... | 05/30/2006 |
| 6712530 | Digital camera back holding A digital camera back holder for use with a technical camera suspends the body of the digital camera back so that the sensor position is substantially forward of the rear standard. ... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6452732 | Filter change-over device A filter driving device has a first optical filter, a second optical filter and a rotary driving member. The rotary driving member is arranged such that, when the rotary driving, member is rotated in a predetermined direction, the rotary driving member dr... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6318912 | Adapter having a tilt and shift mechanism An adapter having a tilt and shift mechanism which is mounted between a camera body and a photographic lens to relatively tilt or shift the camera body. The photographic lens includes a body mount frame which is provided with a mount to which the camera b... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6252727 | Device for pivoting an optical apparatus and a function carrier with the device, and a professional camera with a function carrier The arrangement comprises guide units (1) having an arcuate groove (4), a pivotal part (2) with arcuate slide runners (14) and means (6) for the adjustment of the width of the groove. In this way a self-locking can be achieved with simple means in advanta... | 06/26/2001 |
| 5809349 | Camera with adjusting device for objective lens and image carrier and a focusing process A camera is described with objective lens and image reception carrier equipment and a focussing process. From related extension measured distances (x1-x2, x2-x3, δb), final adjusted, set-point focus values (θsoll, .PHI.soll) are ob... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5640630 | Multi-stage focus photogrammetric box camera A multi-stage focus box camera is disclosed which comprises a tubular body open at both ends formed of a dimensionally stable, light weight material. A lens board and lens extender assembly slides over one end of the camera body and is adapted for sliding... | 06/17/1997 |
| 5289215 | Variable-position lens-mounting accessory for motion-picture cameras, and method of use The device permits swing, shift, tilt and rise-and-fall movements between a lens and a motion-picture camera to manipulate focal relations and image shapes. Preferably the device rests on rails (called "iris rods") of a balance plate or base--secured unde... | 02/22/1994 |
| 4949126 | Optical reproduction apparatus and improved bellows therefor A bellows for use in an exposure station of an electrophotographic copier or other optical reproduction apparatus. In one embodiment the bellows is a dual bellows and has one section thereof coupled to a movable lens for changing the image reduction/magni... | 08/14/1990 |
| 4814803 | Mid-line tilt mechanism for view camera In a field type camera, having a flat bed, a front standard and a rear standard, both of which are mounted on frame elements of the bed, and both of which can be moved forward and backward, enabling focusing an image upon a ground-glass focusing screen, a... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4783673 | Holding apparatus for an image frame or objective frame of a professional camera A holding apparatus for turning an image frame or objective frame of a professional camera includes a first device which defines a vertical swivelling axis, and a second device with a worm gear whose worm wheel axle defines a horizontal swivelling axis in... | 11/08/1988 |
| 4763147 | Special purpose camera The displacement devices (17, 23: 17', 23') and the orientation hinges (21, 26: 21', 21') of the lens holder body and of the image holder body (11 resp. 12) cooperate with electric emitters (36, 35, 38, 29: 36', 27', 28', 29') of which the output signals ... | 08/09/1988 |
| 4733257 | Alignment method and arrangement for use with a view camera A view camera which includes, among other components, a lens standard for containing a lensboard and lens and a film standard for receiving a film holder containing film is disclosed herein along with a reliable technique for aligning the lens and film st... | 03/22/1988 |
| 4692007 | Photographic camera The professional camera comprises a plurality of electronic measurement sensors. A first measurement sensor (37, 38) is intended for the angle (ω) by which the base (10) of the camera is inclined to the horizontal during focusing. A second measurement se... | 09/08/1987 |
| 4602860 | Camera focusing means In a camera of the flat bed type having a base, the camera being focused by looking at ground glass back viewing screen supported on a frame which is movable for focusing; means are provided to adjust the frame to simultaneously move the frame forward and... | 07/29/1986 |
| 4591252 | Photographic ground-glass plate camera The image carrier and lens carrier of a photographic ground-glass plate camera are supported on a camera base for lengthwise displacement on separate guide rails, and for pivoting about a vertical axis. A bellows is connected between the carriers. The pos... | 05/27/1986 |
| 4564277 | Apparatus for a photographic camera with lens and film carriers which can be reset in relation to one another An apparatus permits, with the aid of an electronic calculator, the calculation of the spatial coordinates of object points of a motif scene to be photographed, and does so based upon the image points optically image inverted for the object points. The ca... | 01/14/1986 |
| 4497554 | Camera focusing means In a camera of the flat bed type having a base, the camera being focused by looking at ground glass back viewing screen supported on a frame which is movable for focusing; means are provided to adjust the frame to simultaneously move the frame forward and... | 02/05/1985 |
| 4238152 | Fixing device for a swing and shifting mechanism Fixing means including an operating member is provided on one of a swing portion and a shift portion and by operating the operating member to actuate said fixing means, the fixing means is engaged with the shift portion or the swing portion which is not p... | 12/09/1980 |
| 4229094 | Camera with transversely displaceable objective A camera housing carries an objective whose optical axis O is tiltable and/or transversely shiftable with respect to a reference line A passing centrally through an exposure window for adjusting the position of an object plane and/or eliminating perspecti... | 10/21/1980 |
| 4155635 | Photographic camera A photographic camera has a film transporting mechanism which requires different amounts of energy during different phases of each film-transporting cycle. A gear drive is provided which furnishes to the mechanism differing energy amounts while itself rec... | 05/22/1979 |
| 4013361 | Optical apparatus and reproducing machine An apparatus for viewing an original and for projecting an image thereof onto a moving imaging surface and a reproducing machine employing the apparatus. The apparatus includes a lens arranged along an optical path. The projected image magnification may b... | 03/22/1977 |