ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,750, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).
"Imaging element and electronic apparatus" was invented by Yoshiaki Kitano (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present technology relates to an imaging element and an electronic apparatus configured to enable expansion of the dynamic range of a photodiode. Included are a photoelectric conversion section configured to convert light into a charge, three or more accumulation sections configured to temporarily accumulate the charge, a transfer section configured to transfer the charge from the photoelectric conversion section to ...