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Number: 359/721
Name: Optical: systems and elements > Lens > Plural focal length
Description: Subject matter wherein the lens has a plurality of light transmitting zones or areas of different focal lengths.


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7570399 Focal point shifter for scanning applications Aug. 4, 2009
7557852 Image-taking apparatus, magnification variation control method, and lens unit Jul. 7, 2009
7554750 Imaging using a multifocal aspheric lens to obtain extended depth of field Jun. 30, 2009
7493030 Adaptive optical plane formation with rolling shutter Feb. 17, 2009
7460306 Multi-directional optical element and an optical system utilizing the multi-directional optical element Dec. 2, 2008
7423801 Lens with SLM Sep. 9, 2008
7412158 Deeper depth of field for video Aug. 12, 2008
7408724 Optical systems including a chromatic diffractive optical element corrector and associated methods Aug. 5, 2008
7385173 Photosensitive array detector for spectrally split light Jun. 10, 2008
7357521 Chromatic dispersion compensation device and method Apr. 15, 2008
7317580 Zoom lens Jan. 8, 2008
7301686 Optically controlled optical-path-switching apparatus, and method of switching optical paths Nov. 27, 2007
7271963 Bi-curvature lens for light emitting diodes and photo detectors Sep. 18, 2007
7253948 Optical magnification device for distance variation Aug. 7, 2007
7220064 Coupling optical system for optical communications May. 22, 2007
7221399 Imaging apparatus with a multifocal lens formed of two pieces with different focal lengths May. 22, 2007
7215491 Optical path switching device and method May. 8, 2007
7159988 Projection optical unit and projection image display apparatus Jan. 9, 2007
7085063 Multi-directional optical element and an optical system utilizing the multi-directional optical element Aug. 1, 2006
7082000 Aspherical lens with grating Jul. 25, 2006
7068438 Grin-lens arrangement Jun. 27, 2006
7042649 Microfabricated rubber microscope using soft solid immersion lenses May. 9, 2006
RE39025 Lens device including a light controlling mechanism and an optical pickup apparatus using a lens device Mar. 21, 2006
RE38943 Compound objective lens for optical disks having different thicknesses Jan. 24, 2006
6990136 Laser beam transmission apparatus Jan. 24, 2006
6950384 Optical pickup appratus, recording/reproducing apparatus provided with the optical pickup apparatus, optical element, and information recording/reproducing method Sep. 27, 2005
6950245 Optical system, and optical apparatus Sep. 27, 2005
6947223 Multi-focal length miniature refractive element and method for making the same Sep. 20, 2005
6927922 Imaging using a multifocal aspheric lens to obtain extended depth of field Aug. 9, 2005
6876501 Objective lens, coupling lens, light converging optical system, and optical pick-up apparatus Apr. 5, 2005
6870690 Dual-band lens Mar. 22, 2005
6859333 Adaptive liquid crystal lenses Feb. 22, 2005
6842296 Optical lens and method of producing the same, method of producing optical lens array, focus error signal production method, and optical pickup apparatus Jan. 11, 2005
6813097 Lenses capable of post-fabrication modulus change Nov. 2, 2004
6788454 Viewing apparatus having a photographic function Sep. 7, 2004
6781764 Objective lens for optical pick-up Aug. 24, 2004
6646817 Objective lens for optical recording media and optical pickup apparatus using the same Nov. 11, 2003
6636365 Optical pickup apparatus and objective lens Oct. 21, 2003
6625103 Aspherical objective lens for reading information from optical disks of different thickness and manufacturing method therefor Sep. 23, 2003
6621644 Optical wavelength-demultiplexer with an improved optical lens Sep. 16, 2003
6552760 Luminaire with improved light utilization efficiency Apr. 22, 2003
6545821 Diffraction type lens and optical pickup apparatus using the same Apr. 8, 2003
6542314 Objective lens for optical recording media and optical pickup apparatus using the same Apr. 1, 2003
6515808 Optical pickup apparatus and objective lens Feb. 4, 2003
6480344 Objective lens for optical pick-up Nov. 12, 2002
6426838 Polarization dependant multi-focus optical system Jul. 30, 2002
6409141 Particle analyzer and composite lens formed by integrally joining plural lens elements of different focal points Jun. 25, 2002
6404563 Portable electronic device having variable focus display Jun. 11, 2002
RE37717 Optical pickup device May. 28, 2002
6396622 Electro-optic apparatus and process for multi-frequency variable refraction with minimized dispersion May. 28, 2002

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