ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,600, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).
"Imaging device" was invented by Shun Higano (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To provide an imaging device that can suppress color mixing between adjacent pixels. An imaging device includes: a plurality of pixels arranged side by side in a direction parallel to one surface of a semiconductor substrate; an inter-pixel separation part provided on the semiconductor substrate and separating adjacent pixels among the plurality of pixels; a color filter provided on the one surface side of the semiconductor substrate; a plurality of ...