ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,568,699, issued on March 3, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).
"Photoelectric conversion device" was invented by Hideo Kobayashi (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A photoelectric conversion device includes a pixel, a signal line connected to the pixel, and a first signal holding unit to which a signal is input from the pixel via the signal line. The first signal holding unit includes a first capacitor element and a second capacitor element each configured to hold a signal input from the signal line to a first terminal, an amplifier circuit in which a second terminal of the first capacitor element and a second terminal of the second ...