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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2005
Applicants:
Masamitsu Ozawa, Yokohama, JP;
Shigeyuki Uchiyama, Komae, JP;
Inventors:
Masamitsu Ozawa, Yokohama, JP;
Shigeyuki Uchiyama, Komae, JP;
Assignee:
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 3/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An image sensor includes: three or more photoelectric conversion devices; and a storage control circuit that controls storage operations at the photoelectric conversion devices, and the storage control circuit commonly controls the storage operations at two or more photoelectric conversion devices that are not disposed directly next to one another among the photoelectric conversion devices.