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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2020
Applicant:
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Koichi Gohara, Kawasaki, JP;
Satoshi Tsuchiya, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
NIKON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/73 (2023.01); H01L 27/146 (2006.01); H04N 23/12 (2023.01); H04N 23/63 (2023.01); H04N 23/84 (2023.01); H04N 23/67 (2023.01); H04N 25/44 (2023.01); H04N 25/79 (2023.01); H04N 25/13 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/73 (2023.01); H01L 27/1464 (2013.01); H01L 27/14621 (2013.01); H01L 27/14627 (2013.01); H01L 27/14634 (2013.01); H01L 27/14636 (2013.01); H01L 27/14645 (2013.01); H04N 23/12 (2023.01); H04N 23/63 (2023.01); H04N 23/673 (2023.01); H04N 23/84 (2023.01); H04N 25/134 (2023.01); H04N 25/44 (2023.01); H04N 25/79 (2023.01);
Abstract
An electronic device includes: an imaging unit including a region having a pixel group that has a plurality of first pixels, and second pixels that are fewer than the first pixels in the pixel group; and a control unit that reads out the signals based upon exposure of the second pixels during exposure of the plurality of first pixels.