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Digital readout method and apparatus

US10348993B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 2017
Grant dateJul 9, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N25/772
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Autonomously operating analog to digital converters are formed into a two dimensional array. The array may incorporate digital signal processing functionality. Such an array is particularly well-suited for operation as a readout integrated circuit and in combination with a sensor array, forms a digital focal plane array.

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