Company patents
Sheltered Wings, Inc. d/b/a Vortex Optics
Sheltered Wings, Inc. d/b/a Vortex Optics' patent strategy is heavily concentrated in Optical Elements & Systems, accounting for 63.8% of its portfolio, with a significant surge in 2024 (YoY +87.5%), though patenting activity in this core area, and across all categories, has seen a sharp decline so far in 2026, with only 1 patent filed in its leading category and zero in others.
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Yearly patent publications since 2023
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58 US filings (since 2023) · 4 categories · 4 themes
Optical systems and components specifically designed for head-mounted displays, augmented reality (AR) glasses, and virtual reality (VR) headsets, focusing on image projection, waveguide integration, and display durability.
Development of sophisticated optical lens assemblies and computational methods to achieve high-resolution, precise, or specialized imaging, often for medical or scientific applications.
Systems that combine light sources, waveguides, and display elements into unified products for backlighting, automotive applications, general lighting, or color-corrected displays.
Methods and apparatus for improving the visual fidelity, resolution, or compression efficiency of video signals, often through advanced processing, up-scaling, or neural network-based filters.
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