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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2010
Applicants:
Seiji Hashimoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Junichi Hoshi, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Seiji Hashimoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Junichi Hoshi, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/335 (2006.01); H01L 31/062 (2006.01); H01L 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In an image sensing apparatus having a plurality of unit cells, each including a plurality of photoelectric conversion elements and a common circuit shared by the plurality of photoelectric conversion elements, arranged in either one or two dimensions, the plurality of photoelectric conversion elements are arranged at a predetermined interval.