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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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 17, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Younggu Jin, Osan-si, KR;

Youngchan Kim, Seongnam-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 25/705 (2023.01); H04N 25/621 (2023.01); H04N 25/702 (2023.01); H04N 25/77 (2023.01); H04N 25/78 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 25/705 (2023.01); H04N 25/621 (2023.01); H04N 25/702 (2023.01); H04N 25/77 (2023.01); H04N 25/78 (2023.01);
Abstract

An image sensor for distance measurement and an image sensor module including the image sensor are provided. The image sensor includes: a pixel array including a plurality of pixels including a plurality of first pixels arranged on a first line and a plurality of second pixels arranged on a second line, wherein the plurality of first pixels and the plurality of second pixels are arranged to be staggered from each other, and each of the plurality of first pixels and the plurality of second pixels includes a plurality of modulation gates for receiving a plurality of modulated signals during a photocharge collection period; a row decoder that provides control signals and the plurality of modulated signals to the pixel array; and an analog-to-digital conversion circuit that receives a plurality of sensing signals from the pixel array and converts the plurality of sensing signals into a plurality of digital signals.


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