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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2010
Eric Fossum, Wolfeboro, NH (US);
Kyoung Lae Cho, Suwon-si, KR;
Yoon Dong Park, Yongin-si, KR;
Young Gu Jin, Hwasung-si, KR;
Seung Hoon Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Sung-jae Byun, Seoul, KR;
Eric Fossum, Wolfeboro, NH (US);
Kyoung Lae Cho, Suwon-si, KR;
Yoon Dong Park, Yongin-si, KR;
Young Gu Jin, Hwasung-si, KR;
Seung Hoon Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Sung-Jae Byun, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
An image sensor including a noise removing unit may sense images accurately by measuring the amount of noise generated when the image sensor does not perform a sensing operation, storing information about the measured noise amount in each pixel, and removing photocharge corresponding to the information about the measured noise amount during image sensing.