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Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 22, 2011
Applicants:

Akihiko Kato, Tokyo, JP;

Tadayuki Taura, Kanagawa, JP;

Ikuhiro Yamamura, Kanagawa, JP;

Shinichi Yoshimura, Tokyo, JP;

Yusuke Oike, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Akihiko Kato, Tokyo, JP;

Tadayuki Taura, Kanagawa, JP;

Ikuhiro Yamamura, Kanagawa, JP;

Shinichi Yoshimura, Tokyo, JP;

Yusuke Oike, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/335 (2011.01); H04N 5/3745 (2011.01); H04N 5/378 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/3745 (2013.01); H04N 5/378 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein is a solid-state image taking apparatus, includes: a pixel array section including unit pixels laid out two-dimensionally to form a matrix to serve as unit pixels each employing an opto-electric conversion device, a transfer transistor, a first electric-charge accumulation section, a read transistor, a second electric-charge accumulation section, a reset transistor, and an amplification transistor; a driving section; and a correction section.


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