US Patent Issued to Sony Semiconductor Solutions on Sept. 8 for "Solid-state imaging device and electronic device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,712, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Solid-state imaging device and electronic device" was invented by Shun Kaizu (Kanagawa, Japan) and Eiji Hirata (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one example, a solid-state imaging device includes a pixel array with pixels arrayed in a matrix. The pixels include first pixels that respectively include a photoelectric conversion section that performs photoelectric conversion of incident light; a transfer transistor that controls transfer of a charge generated in the photoelectric conversion section; a floating diffusion region...