ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,849, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Image sensor for a camera device" was invented by Hyeyeon Park (Seoul, South Korea), Yunki Lee (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Jinwoong Namgoong (Seoul, South Korea), Hyunseok Song (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyungkeun Gweon (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Bumsuk Kim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an image sensor including a light sensing element, a planarization layer disposed on the light sensing element, a color filter array layer disposed on the planarization layer, the color filter array layer including co...