ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,814, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to TIANMA JAPAN LTD. (Kawasaki, Japan).
"Imaging element and mother glass substrate" was invented by Hideki Ito (Kawasaki, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging element includes an imaging region divided into two regions that are a first region and a second region, and a surrounding region surrounding the imaging region. The imaging element includes, in the first region, a plurality of pixels and wirings each connecting to each of the plurality of pixels, and in the second region, a plurality of pixels and wirings each connecting to each of the plurality of pixels. The imaging element furt...