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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2023
Applicant:
Stmicroelectronics (Grenoble 2) Sas, Grenoble, FR;
Inventors:
Gregory Roffet, Coublevie, FR;
Pascal Mellot, Lans en Vercors, FR;
Assignee:
STMicroelectronics (Grenoble 2) SAS, Grenoble, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 25/71 (2023.01); H04N 25/46 (2023.01); H04N 25/583 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 25/745 (2023.01); H04N 25/46 (2023.01); H04N 25/583 (2023.01);
Abstract
The image sensor includes an array of photosensitive pixels comprising at least two sets of at least one pixel, control circuit configured to generate at least two different timing signals and adapted to control an acquisition of an incident optical signal by the pixels of the array, and distribution circuit configured to respectively distribute the at least two different timing signals in the at least two sets of at least one sensor, during the same acquisition of the incident optical signal.