ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,608, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Light receiving device, method of controlling light receiving device, and electronic apparatus" was invented by Nobuharu Suzuki (Kanagawa, Japan) and Toshihiro Oba (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light receiving device of the present disclosure includes an imaging section in which a pixel including a light receiving element is disposed, a read processing section that reads a pixel signal from the imaging section, a signal processing section that executes predetermined signal processing on the pixel signal read by the read ...