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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2017
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Kei Ochiai, Inagi, JP;
Takahiro Shirai, Isehara, JP;
Tetsuya Itano, Sagamihara, JP;
Yasushi Iwakura, Kawaguchi, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/357 (2011.01); H04N 5/374 (2011.01); G01K 7/01 (2006.01); H04N 5/365 (2011.01); H04N 5/376 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00978 (2013.01); G01K 7/01 (2013.01); H04N 5/357 (2013.01); H04N 5/3572 (2013.01); H04N 5/3575 (2013.01); H04N 5/365 (2013.01); H04N 5/374 (2013.01); H04N 5/3765 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image capturing apparatus includes a plurality of pixels arranged on a substrate, a temperature signal output unit arranged on the substrate and configured to output a temperature signal representing a temperature, and a reference signal output unit arranged on the substrate and configured to output a reference signal used to correct the temperature signal. The temperature signal output unit and the reference signal output unit are arranged in regions different from each other on the substrate.