US 12,321,083 B2
Camera alignment
Joseph Allore, Mundelein, IL (US); Ding Ran Dai, Chicago, IL (US); Michael J. Lombardi, South Barrington, IL (US); and David Kyungtag Lim, Glenview, IL (US)
Assigned to Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US)
Filed by Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US)
Filed on Oct. 17, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/488,921.
Prior Publication US 2025/0123539 A1, Apr. 17, 2025
Int. Cl. G03B 17/02 (2021.01)
CPC G03B 17/02 (2013.01) 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computing device comprising:
a plurality of camera modules;
a camera enclosure configured to house the plurality of camera modules; and
a plurality of alignment wedges that are separate discrete components from the plurality of camera modules and the camera enclosure,
wherein each alignment wedge of the plurality of alignment wedges defines a sloped surface configured to mechanically contact at least one of the camera enclosure or a respective camera module of the plurality of camera modules, and
wherein each respective alignment wedge of plurality of alignment wedges is configured to move between the respective camera module and the camera enclosure to reposition the respective camera module of the plurality of camera modules with respect to the camera enclosure.