ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,734, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China) and Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Beijing).

"Pixel of image sensor and image sensor" was invented by Yaoyuan Wang (Beijing), Ziyang Zhang (Beijing), Liyuan Liu (Beijing), Huanhui Zhang (Beijing), Jianxing Liao (Shenzhen, China), Ying Wang (Shenzhen, China) and Heming Huang (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application provides a pixel of an image sensor and an image sensor. The pixel may include an optical-to-electrical conversion circuit and a composite measurement circuit. The optical-to-electrical conversi...