US Patent Issued to OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES on July 28 for "Color router based photodiodes and integrated pixel circuit" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,558, issued on July 28, was assigned to OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Color router based photodiodes and integrated pixel circuit" was invented by Boyd Fowler (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Kenny Geng (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Color router based photodiodes and integrated pixel circuit. In one embodiment, a plurality of pixels arranged in rows and columns of a pixel array are disposed in a semiconductor material. In some embodiments, each pixel comprises a plurality of photodiodes and a color router covering the plurality of photodiodes. In some embodiments, the plurality of pixels is confi...