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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2021
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazutoshi Kodama, Kanagawa, JP;
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
There is no risk of generating unnecessary events. This imaging device comprises: a photoelectric conversion unit that has a plurality of photoelectric conversion elements for performing photoelectric conversion to generate an electric signal; a setting unit that sets a threshold value according to a noise level in a predetermined region among the plurality of photoelectric conversion elements; and a first detection unit that detects a detection signal in a case where the amount of change in the electric signal generated by the plurality of photoelectric conversion elements exceeds the threshold value.
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