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Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 03, 2020
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Hiroaki Kameyama, Kawasaki, JP;

Seiichirou Sakai, Yokohama, JP;

Kazuo Yamazaki, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/359 (2011.01); H04N 5/374 (2011.01); H04N 5/378 (2011.01); H04N 13/122 (2018.01); B60R 11/04 (2006.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01); H04N 13/225 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/122 (2018.05); B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60R 11/04 (2013.01); H04N 13/225 (2018.05); B60K 2370/176 (2019.05); B60K 2370/179 (2019.05); B60K 2370/21 (2019.05); B60R 2300/301 (2013.01);
Abstract

A photoelectric conversion apparatus includes a control unit configured to change a voltage of an input node from a first voltage toward a predetermined voltage during a predetermined time period after the voltage of the input node changes to the first voltage and before the voltage of the input node changes to a second voltage. A method of driving the photoelectric conversion apparatus includes controlling changing of the voltage of the input node from the first voltage toward the predetermined voltage during the predetermined time period.


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