The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
May. 23, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2021
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/024 (2006.01); H04B 10/556 (2013.01); H04B 10/54 (2013.01); A61B 5/026 (2006.01); H04B 10/516 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/556 (2013.01); A61B 5/0261 (2013.01); A61B 5/02427 (2013.01); H04B 10/5161 (2013.01); H04B 10/541 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sensor device includes a sensor array including a plurality of photodiodes configured to generate current signals in response to light, an encoder configured to encode the current signals to generate a plurality of analog signals and output the plurality of analog signals sequentially, a signal processing module configured to process the analog signals, received from the encoder, to generate digital signals, and a decoder configured to decode the digital signals, received from the signal processing module, to generate a plurality of data signals corresponding to the current signals.