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Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026

Filed:

Apr. 14, 2021
Applicant:

Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventor:

Satoshi Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/48 (2006.01); G01S 7/481 (2006.01); G01S 17/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/4808 (2013.01); G01S 7/4816 (2013.01); G01S 17/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a distance measurement device capable of performing signal processing such as distance measurement with high speed and low power consumption. A distance measurement device includes: a first semiconductor element including a first light-reception section that receives light and performs photoelectric conversion to generate an electric signal; a second semiconductor element including a distance calculation section that performs calculation of distance information regarding a distance to an object on the basis of the electric signal; and a third semiconductor element including a signal processing section that performs predetermined information processing on the basis of an output signal of the distance calculation section.


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