ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,185, issued on July 14, was assigned to Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).
"Time-of-flight sensor and system" was invented by Luca Cutrignelli (Brussels) and Rachit Mohan (Stuttgart, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure pertains to a time-of-flight system, having: an illumination source, a time-of-flight camera having a time-of-flight sensor, including: a light sensing circuitry for detecting light and outputting light sensing signals; and a logic circuitry for processing the light sensing signals from the light sensing circuitry, wherein the logic circuitry includes a sequencer circuitry a...