US Patent Issued to Canon on Aug. 11 for "Photoelectric conversion device, photoelectric conversion system, moving body, and semiconductor substrate" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,173, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Photoelectric conversion device, photoelectric conversion system, moving body, and semiconductor substrate" was invented by Hideo Kobayashi (Tokyo) and Takanori Suzuki (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A photoelectric conversion device has a pixel array on which a first pixel to a third pixel are arranged, wherein the first pixel and the second pixel are arranged to be parallel to a first direction, wherein the first pixel is located at a position separated from the second pixel in a positive direction of the first direction, wherein the first pixel is connected to a fi...