US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Dec. 2 for "Image sensor, scanner including the same, and method of operating the scanner" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,490,526, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Image sensor, scanner including the same, and method of operating the scanner" was invented by Heejin Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an image sensor including a plurality of pixels provided in an array, wherein each of the plurality of pixels includes a plurality of sub-pixels, and wherein the plurality of sub-pixels are provided such that electric charges, generated from pixels among the plurality of pixels provided perpendicular to a moving direction of an object, accumulate while moving in the moving...