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Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 17, 2015
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc., Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Erez Tadmor, Tel Aviv, IL;

Yair Sharf, Aloney Aba, IL;

Giora Yahav, Haifa, IL;

Amir Nevet, Haifa, IL;

David Cohen, Nesher, IL;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/353 (2011.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/355 (2011.01); H04N 5/3728 (2011.01); H04N 5/378 (2011.01); H04N 5/343 (2011.01); H04N 5/372 (2011.01); H04N 5/3722 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/353 (2013.01); H04N 5/23245 (2013.01); H04N 5/343 (2013.01); H04N 5/3559 (2013.01); H04N 5/35581 (2013.01); H04N 5/378 (2013.01); H04N 5/3722 (2013.01); H04N 5/3728 (2013.01); H04N 5/37213 (2013.01);
Abstract

A multimode interline charge coupled device having an array of light sensitive pixels, each configured to accumulate photocharge responsive to light incident on the pixel, and a controller configured to allocate a first portion of the pixels to accumulate photocharge responsive to light from a scene during a plurality of exposure periods and allocate a second portion of the pixels to store photocharge accumulated by pixels in the first portion to provide a plurality of images of the scene greater than two.


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