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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2017
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhiro Morimoto, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Kazunari Kawabata, Mitaka, JP;
Taro Kato, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Sekine, Kawagoe, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image device. While holding electric charges generated at a photoelectric conversion portion in a first period, a first charge holding portion holds electric charges generated at the photoelectric conversion portion in a second period which is a period that does not succeed the first period and which is different in length from the first period, and a second charge holding portion holds electric charges generated at the photoelectric conversion portion in a third period which is a period that does not overlap the first period and the second period.