Patent ID: 9651338
Date: 2017-05-16
CPC Classifications: F41G

Claim:
1. A riflescope comprising: (A) a main housing, (B) an objective group comprising at least one objective lens, the objective group disposed toward an objective end of the main housing; (C) a first reticle comprising at least one physical reticle mark; (D) a detachable digital ocular group comprising: (a) a second housing attachable to and detachable from an ocular end of the main housing; (b) a photo-sensor, (c) at least one processor; (d) a digital display; (e) a power supply for powering at least one of the at least one processor and the digital display; (f) wherein the photo-sensor is configured to receive light that has entered the objective end of the main housing, wherein the photo sensor terminates a light path of the light that has entered the objective end of the main housing such that there is no complete light path through the digital ocular group, wherein the processor is programmed to display a representative reproduction of the light recorded by the photo-sensor onto the digital display, wherein the first reticle comprises at least one marker detectable by the at least one processor through the photo-sensor, and wherein the at least one marker is not visible to the user through an ocular end of the riflescope.