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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2020
Applicant:
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/378 (2011.01); H04N 5/363 (2011.01); H04N 5/369 (2011.01); H01L 27/146 (2006.01); H04N 5/355 (2011.01); H04N 5/3745 (2011.01); H04N 5/359 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/35563 (2013.01); H01L 27/14614 (2013.01); H01L 27/14636 (2013.01); H01L 27/14643 (2013.01); H04N 5/359 (2013.01); H04N 5/363 (2013.01); H04N 5/378 (2013.01); H04N 5/3745 (2013.01); H04N 5/37457 (2013.01);
Abstract
An imaging device including: a first photoelectric converter that generates a first signal by photoelectric conversion; a first transistor having a gate configured to be electrically coupled to the first photoelectric converter; a second photoelectric converter that generates a second signal by photoelectric conversion; a capacitor having a first terminal and a second terminal, the first terminal being configured to be electrically coupled to second photoelectric converter, a first potential being applied to the second terminal; and a switch element provided between the gate of the first transistor and the first terminal of the capacitor.