ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,604,113, issued on April 14, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Image sensor including plural memory areas for storing bad pixel information and image sensor test device" was invented by Deokha Shin (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Dahee Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image sensor test device includes: an interface configured to transmit a control signal to an image sensor to be tested; and a host device configured to transmit, to the image sensor, a storage control signal instructing to store information about a bad pixel which is determined based on an output signal of the i...