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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2018
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation, Kanagawa, JP;
Naoki Kawazu, Kanagawa, JP;
Atsushi Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;
Junichiro Azami, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuichi Motohashi, Tokyo, JP;
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
An imaging system includes: an imaging device and a processing device mounted in a vehicle. The imaging device includes: a first pixel coupled to a first signal line, a second pixel coupled to a second signal line, the second signal line is different from the first signal line, a first latch that is coupled to the first signal line, and stores a first digital code, a second latch that is coupled to the second signal line, is adjacent to the first latch, and stores a second digital code, a transfer section that transfers digital codes outputted from the first latch and the second latch, and a diagnosis section that performs diagnosis processing on the basis of the digital codes transferred from the first latch and the second latch. The processing device restricts the function of controlling the vehicle on the basis of a result of the diagnosis processing.