US Patent Issued to Sony Semiconductor Solutions on Aug. 4 for "Imaging device including an array of photosensitive elements and a first counter for counting photon detection events received from a first group of photosensitive elements and method therefore" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,341, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. (Atsugi, Japan).

"Imaging device including an array of photosensitive elements and a first counter for counting photon detection events received from a first group of photosensitive elements and method therefore" was invented by Hiroyasu Ishii (Stuttgart, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides an imaging device that includes an array of photosensitive elements and a first counter for counting photon detection events received from a first group of photosensitive elements; wherein, in a first operation mode, the first counter is connected t...