Rifle scope, portable telescope, and binocular display device including a network transceiver
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
G09G-005/00
G02B-023/00
G03B-029/00
H04N-005/225
H04N-005/232
F41G-003/16
출원번호
US-0360545
(2012-01-27)
등록번호
US-10054852
(2018-08-21)
발명자
/ 주소
Lupher, John Hancock
McHale, John Francis
출원인 / 주소
TRACKINGPOINT, INC.
대리인 / 주소
Cesari & Reed, LLP
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36
초록
A rifle scope includes a housing configured to mount to a rifle. The rifle scope further includes a network transceiver within the housing and configured to communicate bi-directionally with at least one of a network and an electronic device configurable to communicate with to the network.
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1. A rifle scope comprising: a housing configured to mount to a rifle;an optical sensor within the housing configured to capture optical data associated with a view area;a display within the housing;a control circuit within the housing and coupled the display and to the optical sensor, the control c
1. A rifle scope comprising: a housing configured to mount to a rifle;an optical sensor within the housing configured to capture optical data associated with a view area;a display within the housing;a control circuit within the housing and coupled the display and to the optical sensor, the control circuit configured to detect movement of a trigger associated with a trigger assembly of the rifle and to activate the optical sensor to capture the optical data in response to detecting the movement, the control circuit including image processing circuitry configured to enhance image quality, perform image registration and stabilization, and perform optical target tracking, the image processing circuitry configured to mix the optical data with reticle information and target tracking information and to produce display data, the control circuit configured to provide the display data to the display; anda network transceiver within the housing configured to communicate bi-directionally with at least one of a network and an electronic device configurable to communicate with the network, the network transceiver configured to communicate at least a portion of the optical data to a second rifle scope via the network. 2. The rifle scope of claim 1, wherein the network transceiver is configured to communicate with the network using Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)/Internet Protocol (IP) communication protocols. 3. The rifle scope of claim 1, wherein the electronic device comprises a smart phone that is coupled to the network transceiver through one of a wired connection and a wireless connection and that is configurable to be communicatively coupled to the network through a wireless connection. 4. The rifle scope of claim 1, wherein the network transceiver comprises a wireless transceiver. 5. The rifle scope of claim 1, further comprising: a microphone to convert sounds into an audio signal; andwherein the network transceiver communicates the audio signal to a destination device through the network. 6. The rifle scope of claim 1, further comprising: a memory configured to store the optical data as video data and to store pre-processed video data; andimage processing circuitry coupled to the at least one image sensor, the memory and the display, the image processing circuitry to selectively provide at least one of the optical data from the optical sensor, the stored optical data from the memory, and the pre-processed video data to the display. 7. A binocular display device comprising: a housing including a circuit, the housing including at least one optical element including an objective lens configured to receive light and to direct and focus the light toward the circuit, the circuit including; at least one optical sensor configured to capture optical data associated with a view area based on the focused light;a directional microphone configured to capture audio data associated with the view area;a network transceiver within the housing configured to communicate bi-directionally with a network, the network transceiver configured to communicate at least a portion of the optical data and the audio data to one of a smart phone and a rifle scope through the network;a display; anda control circuit within the housing and coupled the display and to the optical sensor, the control circuit configured to enhance image quality, perform image registration and stabilization, and perform optical target tracking, the image processing circuitry configured to mix the optical data with reticle information and target tracking information and to produce display data, the control circuit configured to provide the display data to the display. 8. The binocular display device of claim 7, wherein the network transceiver is configured to communicate with the network using Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)/Internet Protocol (IP) communication protocols. 9. The binocular display device of claim 7, wherein the network transceiver comprises a wireless transceiver. 10. A portable telescope comprising: a housing including an optical element;a circuit within the housing, the circuit including: an optical sensor configured to capture optical data;a directional microphone configured to capture audio data;a network transceiver within the housing configured to communicate bi-directionally with at least one of a network and an electronic device configurable to communicate with the network the network transceiver configured to communicate at least a portion of the optical data and the audio data to one of a smart phone and-a rifle scope through the network;a display; anda control circuit within the housing and coupled the display and to the optical sensor, the control circuit configured to enhance image quality, perform image registration and stabilization, and perform optical target tracking, the image processing circuitry configured to mix the optical data with reticle information and target tracking information and to produce display data, the control circuit configured to provide the display data to the display. 11. The portable telescope of claim 10, wherein the network transceiver is configured to communicate with the network using Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)/Internet Protocol (IP) communication protocols. 12. The portable telescope of claim 10, wherein the network transceiver sends data to and receives data from a computing device through the network. 13. The portable telescope of claim 10, wherein the housing further includes a mounting structure configured to couple to a rifle. 14. The portable telescope of claim 10, wherein the network transceiver comprises a wireless transceiver. 15. A binocular display device comprising: a housing including at least one optical element;a circuit including: at least one image sensor to capture video of a view area associated with the optical element;a display configured to present at least a portion of the video;a directional microphone configured to capture audio data corresponding to the view area;a processor coupled to the at least one image sensor and the display, the processor configured to process the video to produce the portion and to provide the portion to the display, the processor configured to enhance image quality, perform image registration and stabilization, and perform optical target tracking, the image processing circuitry configured to mix the optical data with reticle information and target tracking information and to produce display data, the control circuit configured to provide the display data to the display; anda network transceiver within the housing configured to communicate bi-directionally with at least one of a network and an electronic device configurable to communicate with the network, wherein the network transceiver communicates at least a portion of the video and the audio data to a circuit of a rifle scope in real-time through the network. 16. The binocular display device of claim 15, further comprising: a display;a memory; andimage processing circuitry coupled to the display, the memory, and the at least one image sensor, the image processing circuitry configured to provide at least a portion of the video to the display. 17. The binocular display device of claim 16, wherein the image processing circuitry selectively provides the video to the network when a network connection is available and otherwise to the memory for storage.
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