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Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 22, 2021
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventor:

Hyeokjong Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 25/70 (2023.01); H04N 25/76 (2023.01); H04N 25/68 (2023.01); H04N 25/75 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 25/70 (2023.01); H04N 25/68 (2023.01); H04N 25/75 (2023.01); H04N 25/76 (2023.01);
Abstract

An image sensor including: a plurality of phase shift code generators, wherein each of the plurality of phase shift code generators outputs a phase shift code; a. test data selection circuit for outputting test data corresponding to a test pattern; a counter for receiving the phase shift code from at least one of the plurality of phase shift code generators, receiving the test data from the test data selection circuit, latching a digital code corresponding to the test pattern using the phase shift code, and outputting the digital code; and a control logic for calculating a data pattern using the digital code and selecting one of the plurality of phase shift code generators in accordance with a result of a comparison between the data pattern and the test pattern.


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