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CMOS imaging device with integrated identification circuitry

US6293465A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 27, 1998
Grant dateSep 25, 2001
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N25/68
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A single integrated circuit having an image sensor for outputting signals representative of input light; a programmable non-volatile memory for storing security information; a controller unit for interfacing with the programmable non-volatile memory and accessing the security information; and an input/output port for communicating with a control and post-processing circuit.

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