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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2001
Filed:
May. 09, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Eugene M. Petilli, Penfield, NY (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 3/14 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 3/14 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus of correlated double sampling is disclosed by creating sampled and clamped signals from CCD imager outputs that are in phase with the CCD imager outputs comprising: providing an image sensor having an analog output; sensing the output of the image sensor via system electronics; identifying and extracting portions of a reset signal within the analog output signal; and modifying existing clocks in response to extracted portions of the reset signal.