ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,720,894, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Nano-post image sensor, and electronic device comprising the nano-post image sensor" was invented by Junghun Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Chulsoo Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jonghoon Park (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Yunki Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image sensor is provided. The image sensor includes: a photodetector with a plurality of photodetection cells; an interlayer device provided on the photodetector; and a color separation lens layer including a plurality of nano-posts disposed on the interlayer d...