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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2018
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Kohei Matsumoto, Tokyo, JP;
Hirofumi Totsuka, Fujisawa, JP;
Katsuhito Sakurai, Machida, JP;
Kohichi Nakamura, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/355 (2011.01); H01L 27/146 (2006.01); H04N 5/369 (2011.01); H04N 5/353 (2011.01); H04N 5/374 (2011.01); H04N 5/376 (2011.01); B60W 30/095 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/35554 (2013.01); B60W 30/0956 (2013.01); H01L 27/14634 (2013.01); H04N 5/3535 (2013.01); H04N 5/374 (2013.01); H04N 5/379 (2018.08); H04N 5/3742 (2013.01); H04N 5/3765 (2013.01); B60W 2420/42 (2013.01);
Abstract
An imaging device includes a first chip on which a plurality of first blocks is arranged in a matrix, and a second chip which includes a first block scanning circuit and a second block scanning circuit. The second chip includes a selection circuit configured to select driving timing given to a plurality of pixels, based on a signal output from the first block scanning circuit and a signal output from the second block scanning circuit. A second block includes a circuit other than the selection circuit.