Nikon has filed a new trademark called “NOCT” in Europe for cameras and lenses, my guess this trademark “NOCT” is for upcoming Nikon full frame mirrorless lenses.
On Friday, May 18, 2018, an european community trademark registration was filed for Noct by Kabushiki Kaisha Nikon trading as Nikon Corporatio 2-15-3, Konan, Minato-Ku, Tokyo JP . The OHIM has given the trademark application number of017902239. The current status of this trademark filing is Application under examination. The correspondent listed for Noct isMAUCHER JENKINS of 26 Caxton Street, London, GB SW1H 0RJ . The Noct trademark is filed in the category of Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products .
In the past, Nikon already filed two new lens patents: Nikkor 52mm f/0.9 and 36mm f/1.2:
Nikkor 52mm f/0.9 FF Mirrorless Lens:
- ｆ ＝ 36.00 (focal length)
- ＦＮｏ ＝ 1.25 (aperture)
- ω ＝ 31.8 (half angle of view)
- Ｙ ＝ 21.64 (image height)
- ＴＬ ＝ 159.500 (total length)
- ＢＦ ＝ 22.298 (backfocus)
Nikkor 36mm f/1.2 FF Mirrorless Lens:
- ｆ ＝ 36.00 (focal length)
- ＦＮｏ ＝ 1.27 (aperture)
- ω ＝ 31.0 (half angle of view)
- Ｙ ＝ 20.94 (image height)
- ＴＬ ＝ 159.500 (total length)
- ＢＦ ＝ 21.673 (backfocus)
via: NC