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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019

Filed:

Jul. 15, 2016
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Youngkwon Yoon, Seoul, KR;

Hwayong Kang, Suwon-si, KR;

Dongsoo Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Moonsoo Kim, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/04 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/351 (2011.01); H04N 5/369 (2011.01); H01L 27/146 (2006.01); H04N 5/3745 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/045 (2013.01); H01L 27/14621 (2013.01); H01L 27/14641 (2013.01); H04N 5/23212 (2013.01); H04N 5/351 (2013.01); H04N 5/3696 (2013.01); H04N 5/37457 (2013.01); H04N 9/04555 (2018.08); H04N 9/04557 (2018.08);
Abstract

An image sensor device and a signal processing method thereof are provided. The image sensor includes a plurality of pixels, and at least one pixel of the plurality of pixels includes a micro lens, a filter which includes a first area for filtering a first color signal from a light signal transmitted through the micro lens, and a second area for filtering a second color signal from the transmitted signal, and a first photodiode for converting the first color signal into an electric signal, and a second photodiode for converting the second color signal into an electric signal.


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