US 11,726,184 B2
Component for a LIDAR sensor system, LIDAR sensor system, LIDAR sensor device, method for a LIDAR sensor system and method for a LIDAR sensor device
Ricardo Ferreira, Ottobrunn (DE); Stefan Hadrath, Falkensee (DE); Peter Hoehmann, Berlin (DE); Herbert Kaestle, Traunstein (DE); Florian Kolb, Jena (DE); Norbert Magg, Berlin (DE); Jiye Park, Munich (DE); Tobias Schmidt, Garching (DE); Martin Schnarrenberger, Berlin (DE); Norbert Haas, Langenau (DE); Helmut Horn, Achberg (DE); Bernhard Siessegger, Unterschleissheim (DE); Guido Angenendt, Munich (DE); Charles Braquet, Munich (DE); Gerhard Maierbacher, Munich (DE); Oliver Neitzke, Berlin (DE); and Sergey Khrushchev, Regensburg (DE)
Assigned to LeddarTech Inc., Quebec (CA)
Filed by LeddarTech Inc., Quebec (CA)
Filed on Mar. 5, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/809,587.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2019 203 175.7 (DE), filed on Mar. 8, 2019; application No. 10 2019 205 514.1 (DE), filed on Apr. 16, 2019; application No. 10 2019 206 939.8 (DE), filed on May 14, 2019; application No. 10 2019 208 489.3 (DE), filed on Jun. 12, 2019; application No. 10 2019 210 528.9 (DE), filed on Jul. 17, 2019; application No. 10 2019 213 210.3 (DE), filed on Sep. 2, 2019; application No. 10 2019 214 455.1 (DE), filed on Sep. 23, 2019; application No. 10 2019 216 362.9 (DE), filed on Oct. 24, 2019; application No. 10 2019 217 097.8 (DE), filed on Nov. 6, 2019; application No. 10 2019 218 025.6 (DE), filed on Nov. 22, 2019; application No. 10 2019 219 775.2 (DE), filed on Dec. 17, 2019; application No. 10 2020 200 833.7 (DE), filed on Jan. 24, 2020; application No. 10 2020 201 577.5 (DE), filed on Feb. 10, 2020; application No. 10 2020 201 900.2 (DE), filed on Feb. 17, 2020; and application No. 10 2020 202 374.3 (DE), filed on Feb. 25, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2020/0284883 A1, Sep. 10, 2020
Int. Cl. G01S 7/481 (2006.01); G01S 17/931 (2020.01); G01S 7/484 (2006.01)
CPC G01S 7/4817 (2013.01) [G01S 7/484 (2013.01); G01S 7/4811 (2013.01); G01S 7/4815 (2013.01); G01S 7/4816 (2013.01); G01S 17/931 (2020.01)] 26 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An optical component for a LIDAR Sensor System, the optical component comprising:
an optical element having a first main surface and a second main surface opposite to the first main surface;
a first curved array of curved first lenses formed on the first main surface; and/or
a second curved array of curved second lenses formed on the second main surface,
wherein the first curved array is curved in a first direction of the LIDAR Sensor System and wherein the curved first lenses of the first curved array are curved in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction of the LIDAR Sensor System.