Computational pixel imager with in-pixel histogram acquisition
US11871122B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 4, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 4, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH10F39/197
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computational pixel imaging device can include multiple counters per pixel that can be used to acquire in-pixel histogram data representative of a signal detected by a pixels detector. Multiple pixel counters can also be used to execute simultaneous signal-processing threads on acquired image data. The imaging device can also include infinite dynamic range sensing and perform signal down-sampling.
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