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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
May. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Minseok Oh, Osan-si, KR;
Haekyung Kong, Yongin-si, KR;
Han Soo Lee, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Taechan Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Jungchak Ahn, Yongin-si, KR;
Moosup Lim, Yongin-si, KR;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 3/14 (2006.01); H04N 5/3745 (2011.01); G01S 17/89 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 3/155 (2013.01); G01S 17/89 (2013.01); H04N 5/3745 (2013.01); H04N 5/37452 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image sensor is provided which includes a plurality of unit pixels, ones of which are configured to convert an input light signal into at least four frame signals. The image sensor also includes a signal processor that is configured to measure a distance from an object based on the at least four frame signals from one of the plurality of unit pixels.