US Patent Issued to Sony Semiconductor Solutions on Dec. 16 for "Imaging device with lens and separation section arrangements" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,731, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Imaging device with lens and separation section arrangements" was invented by Masanori Tanaka (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes: a semiconductor substrate which has a first surface and a second surface opposed to each other, and in which a plurality of pixels are arranged in matrix, the semiconductor substrate including a plurality of photoelectric conversion sections that each generate electric charge corresponding to a light receiving amount by photoelectr...