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Patent No.:

US 9497359 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016

Filed:

Apr. 29, 2015
Applicant:

Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Susumu Yamazaki, Tokyo, JP;

Yoshio Hagihara, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/335 (2011.01); H04N 5/217 (2011.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 5/357 (2011.01); H04N 5/3745 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/217 (2013.01); H04N 5/2173 (2013.01); H04N 5/225 (2013.01); H04N 5/2253 (2013.01); H04N 5/335 (2013.01); H04N 5/357 (2013.01); H04N 5/3575 (2013.01); H04N 5/37452 (2013.01); H04N 5/37457 (2013.01); H04N 2005/2255 (2013.01);
Abstract

A solid-state imaging apparatus includes a plurality of photoelectric conversion sections configured to generate a signal charge according to an amount of an incident light and disposed in a matrix, a first accumulation section configured to accumulate the signal charge, a first transfer section configured to transfer the signal charge from the photoelectric conversion sections to the first accumulation section, a second accumulation section configured to accumulate the signal charge accumulated in the first accumulation section, a second transfer section configured to transfer the signal charge accumulated in the first accumulation section to the second accumulation section, a reset section configured to reset the signal charge accumulated in the second accumulation section, an output section configured to output a signal according to the signal charge accumulated in the second accumulation section, and first and second control sections configured to control each section for every row or column.


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Yamazaki, Susumu. (2016). Solid-state imaging apparatus and endoscope apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 9497359). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9497359

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