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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2018
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshiaki Takada, Kawasaki, JP;
Kazuo Yamazaki, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image sensing device includes pixels forming rows and columns, sets of control lines respectively assigned to the rows such that one set of control lines is connected to one of the rows, a row drive circuit configured to drive the sets of control lines, and an assist circuit. Each set includes a first control line and a second control line. The row drive circuit includes a first drive circuit connected to a first end of the first control line and a second drive circuit connected to first end of the second control line. The assist circuit includes an assist drive circuit connected to a second end of the first control line so as to drive the first control line in accordance with a control signal supplied to the second control line.