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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2016
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Yasutaka Kimura, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/235 (2006.01); H04N 9/04 (2006.01); H04N 5/353 (2011.01); H04N 5/355 (2011.01); H04N 5/374 (2011.01); H04N 5/369 (2011.01); H04N 5/3745 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/2353 (2013.01); H04N 5/3535 (2013.01); H04N 5/35563 (2013.01); H04N 5/35581 (2013.01); H04N 5/3692 (2013.01); H04N 5/374 (2013.01); H04N 5/3741 (2013.01); H04N 5/3742 (2013.01); H04N 5/37455 (2013.01); H04N 9/045 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided an image sensor including at least three pixel transfer control signal lines, on a per line basis, configured to control exposure start and end timings of a pixel in order for exposure timings of a plurality of the pixels constituting one line in a specific direction to have at least three patterns.