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Patent No.:

US 10616508 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020

Filed:

May. 29, 2018

Solid state imaging sensor, observation apparatus using solid state image sensor, method for driving image pickup section, and recording medium for recording program for driving image pickup section

Applicant:

Olympus Corporation, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Koji Aota, Machida, JP;

Assignee:

Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorneys:

John C. Pokotylo

Pokotylo Patent Services

Primary Examiner:

Jason A Flohre

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/335 (2011.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G02B 27/09 (2006.01); H04N 5/235 (2006.01); H04N 5/353 (2011.01); H04N 5/369 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/335 (2013.01); G02B 27/0955 (2013.01); H04N 5/2353 (2013.01); H04N 5/23212 (2013.01); H04N 5/23229 (2013.01); H04N 5/232121 (2018.08); H04N 5/3535 (2013.01); H04N 5/36965 (2018.08); H04N 5/2354 (2013.01);
Abstract

A solid state image sensor includes light receiving sections formed in a two-dimensional array, in which the light receiving section in one unit is formed such that a lens provided on a light receiving surface, a first light receiving element configured to receive light incident from an object via the lens, and a second light receiving element provided in a layer below the first light receiving element and configured to receive light incident from the object via the lens and the first light receiving element and acquire information about a distance to the object configure a stacked structure.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Aota, Koji. (2020). Solid state imaging sensor, observation apparatus using solid state image sensor, method for driving image pickup section, and recording medium for recording program for driving image pickup section (U.S. Patent No. 10616508). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10616508

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