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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2023
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Yooseung Jung, Suwon-si, KR;
Seokyong Hong, Suwon-si, KR;
Jahyun Koo, Suwon-si, KR;
Junyoung Kil, Suwon-si, KR;
Dahsom Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, KR;
Abstract
An image sensor device includes a first pixel located at a first row, a first select transistor, a second pixel located at a second row, a second select transistor, the second row being different from the first row, and a column line connected to both the first pixel and the second pixel, and during a first time period, a floating diffusion node of the first pixel is reset, and during a second time period, the second select transistor is turned on, and a first voltage is applied to the column line through the second select transistor, the second time period is included in the first time period, and the first voltage is determined based on a voltage of a reset floating diffusion node of the second pixel.