WO2008076399A3 - Apparatus and method comprising deformable lens element - Google Patents

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WO2008076399A3
WO2008076399A3 PCT/US2007/025707 US2007025707W WO2008076399A3 WO 2008076399 A3 WO2008076399 A3 WO 2008076399A3 US 2007025707 W US2007025707 W US 2007025707W WO 2008076399 A3 WO2008076399 A3 WO 2008076399A3
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Ynjiun P Wang
Chen Feng
William H Havens
Jianhua Li
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Hand Held Prod Inc
Ynjiun P Wang
Chen Feng
William H Havens
Jianhua Li
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Priority to JP2009541411A priority Critical patent/JP2010513952A/en
Priority to CN2007800514041A priority patent/CN101632030B/en
Priority to EP07862981A priority patent/EP2092378A2/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B3/00Simple or compound lenses
    • G02B3/12Fluid-filled or evacuated lenses
    • G02B3/14Fluid-filled or evacuated lenses of variable focal length
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B26/00Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements
    • G02B26/08Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light
    • G02B26/0875Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more refracting elements
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B7/00Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements
    • G02B7/02Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses
    • G02B7/028Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses with means for compensating for changes in temperature or for controlling the temperature; thermal stabilisation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B7/00Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements
    • G02B7/28Systems for automatic generation of focusing signals
    • G02B7/36Systems for automatic generation of focusing signals using image sharpness techniques, e.g. image processing techniques for generating autofocus signals
    • G02B7/38Systems for automatic generation of focusing signals using image sharpness techniques, e.g. image processing techniques for generating autofocus signals measured at different points on the optical axis, e.g. focussing on two or more planes and comparing image data
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B15/00Optical objectives with means for varying the magnification
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B26/00Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements
    • G02B26/06Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the phase of light

Abstract

An apparatus for use in a lens assembly, the apparatus comprising a deformable lens element having an axis and a deformable surface, at least part of which transmits image forming ligth rays, and a force imparting structural member disposed to impart a force to said deformable surface, wherein the apparatus is adapted so that said force imparting structural member is capable of imparting at least one of a pushing force or a pulling force to the deformable surface.
PCT/US2007/025707 2006-12-15 2007-12-14 Apparatus and method comprising deformable lens element WO2008076399A2 (en)

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CN2007800514041A CN101632030B (en) 2006-12-15 2007-12-14 Apparatus and method comprising deformable lens element
EP07862981A EP2092378A2 (en) 2006-12-15 2007-12-14 Apparatus and method comprising deformable lens element

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US60/961,036 2007-07-18
US11/781,901 2007-07-23
US11/781,901 US8027096B2 (en) 2006-12-15 2007-07-23 Focus module and components with actuator polymer control
US11/897,924 US7813047B2 (en) 2006-12-15 2007-08-31 Apparatus and method comprising deformable lens element
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