US 12,452,502 B2
Dual-band panoramic camera system
Bob Pilgrim, Benton, KY (US)
Filed by Bob Pilgrim, Benton, KY (US)
Filed on Apr. 3, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/626,246.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/467,572, filed on May 18, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2024/0388773 A1, Nov. 21, 2024
Int. Cl. H04N 23/11 (2023.01); G01J 3/02 (2006.01); G01J 3/28 (2006.01); G01J 5/00 (2022.01); H04N 23/55 (2023.01)
CPC H04N 23/11 (2023.01) [G01J 3/021 (2013.01); G01J 3/2823 (2013.01); H04N 23/55 (2023.01); G01J 2005/0077 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of building a dual passband imaging system, comprising:
locating a visible spectrum camera inside a parabolic reflector so as to be looking through a center hole within a flat mirror;
locating a thermal spectrum camera to view the parabolic reflector through the center hole;
arranging the parabolic reflector to direct an exact same image-data toward both the thermal spectrum camera and the visible spectrum camera.