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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:
Apr. 14, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 27, 2023
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Sookyoung Roh, Suwon-si, KR;

Junho Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Seokho Yun, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 25/17 (2023.01); G02B 3/00 (2006.01); G02B 7/36 (2021.01); H04N 23/67 (2023.01); H04N 25/704 (2023.01); H10F 39/00 (2025.01); H10F 39/18 (2025.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 25/17 (2023.01); G02B 3/0037 (2013.01); G02B 7/36 (2013.01); H04N 23/67 (2023.01); H04N 25/704 (2023.01); H10F 39/182 (2025.01); H10F 39/8063 (2025.01);
Abstract

Provided is an image sensor including a pixel array including a plurality of imaging pixels and a plurality of autofocusing pixels, and a lens array including a plurality of micro lenses facing the plurality of imaging pixels, respectively, and one or more super lenses facing the plurality of autofocusing pixels, wherein each imaging pixel of the plurality of imaging pixels includes a first red meta-photodiode configured to selectively absorb light of a red wavelength band, a first green meta-photodiode configured to selectively absorb light of a green wavelength band, and a first blue meta-photodiode configured to selectively absorb light of a blue wavelength band.


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