ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,841, issued on July 21, was assigned to Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).
"Image sensor and electronic device" was invented by Tetsuya Uchida (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present technology relates to an image sensor and an electronic device that can reduce an FD capacity. An image sensor includes a substrate, a first pixel including a first photoelectric conversion area provided in the substrate, a second pixel including a second photoelectric conversion area adjacent to the first photoelectric conversion area and provided in the substrate, a trench provided in the substrate between the fir...