Imager health monitoring systems and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 12101459
APP PUB NO 20220217326A1
SERIAL NO

17611859

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Techniques are disclosed for imager health monitoring systems and methods. In one example, a method includes determining a characteristic of an active unit cell of a focal plane array (FPA) and/or a reference unit cell of the FPA. The active unit cell includes a detector selectively shielded from an incident scene. The reference unit cell includes a reference detector shielded from the incident scene. The method further includes determining a state of the FPA based at least in part on the characteristic. The method further includes transmitting an indication of the state of the FPA to selectively cause adjustment of the FPA Related devices and systems are also provided.

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  • TELEDYNE FLIR COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Högasten, Nicholas Santa Barbara, US 90 3075
Hoelter, Theodore R Santa Barbara, US 82 2487
Kurth, Eric A Santa Barbara, US 64 1206
Rodriguez, Dylan M Goleta, US 2 5

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