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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2021
Applicant:
Vieworks Co., Ltd., Anyang-si, KR;
Inventors:
Young Ho Kim, Seoul, KR;
Young Young Sim, Anyang-si, KR;
Assignee:
VIEWORKS CO., LTD., Anyang-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/372 (2011.01); H04N 5/355 (2011.01); H04N 5/369 (2011.01); H04N 5/341 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/355 (2013.01); H04N 5/341 (2013.01); H04N 5/3692 (2013.01);
Abstract
A TDI sensor which is capable of controlling the exposure according to the present disclosure includes a pixel unit which includes a plurality of line sensors; a light blocking unit which blocks light from being incident into some of the plurality of line sensors; a scan controller which generates an exposure control signal based on an external line trigger signal, generates an internal line trigger signal based on the external line trigger signal and the exposure control signal, and controls the movement of charges of the plurality of line sensors based on the internal line trigger signal.