Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Xinping He

31Patents
12h-index
11Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: May 3, 1996 → Jan 27, 2025

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6128039A Column amplifier for high fixed pattern noise reduction Electricity 56 Expired
US5914638A Method and apparatus for adjusting the common-mode output voltage of a sample-and-hold amplifier Electricity 45 Expired
US6462365B1 Active pixel having reduced dark current in a CMOS image sensor Electricity 35 Expired
US6727946B1 APS soft reset circuit for reducing image lag Electricity 33 Expired
US7087883B2 CMOS image sensor using shared transistors between pixels with dual pinned photodiode Electricity 28 Expired
US6339248B1 Optimized floating P+ region photodiode for a CMOS image sensor Electricity 27 Expired
US5901257A Single chip color MOS image sensor with two line reading structure and improved color filter pattern Electricity 21 Expired
US6953923B2 CMOS image sensor having reduced numbers of column readout circuits Electricity 21 Expired
US6486521B2 Optimized floating P+ region photodiode for a CMOS image sensor Electricity 21 Expired
US7015956B2 Method of fast automatic exposure or gain control in a MOS image sensor Electricity 19 Expired
US6649950B2 Active pixel having reduced dark current in a CMOS image sensor Electricity 15 Expired
US6909162B2 Surface passivation to reduce dark current in a CMOS image sensor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US6859230B2 Method of fast automatic exposure or gain control in a MOS image sensor Electricity 12 Expired
US6289139A Single chip color CMOS image sensor with two or more line reading structure Electricity 12 Expired
US6982403B2 Method and apparatus kTC noise cancelling in a linear CMOS image sensor Electricity 12 Expired
US6035077A Single-chip color CMOS image sensor with two or more line reading structure and high-sensitivity interlace color structure Electricity 11 Expired
US6404460B1 Edge enhancement with background noise reduction in video image processing Electricity 10 Expired
US8445828B2 High dynamic range image sensor with in pixel memory Electricity 10 Active
US7667169B2 Image sensor with simultaneous auto-focus and image preview Physics 8 Active
US6937270B1 Analog video monitoring system using a plurality of phase locked CMOS image sensors Electricity 7 Expired
US6707496B1 CMOS sensor having analog delay line for image processing Electricity 6 Expired
US7368772B2 Active pixel having reduced dark current in a CMOS image sensor Electricity 5 Expired
US8981277B2 High dynamic range image sensor with in pixel memory Electricity 5 Active
US7456887B2 APS soft reset circuit for reducing image lag Electricity 4 Expired
US9654714B2 Shared pixel with fixed conversion gain Electricity 3 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.