Image sensor and method with multiple scanning modes
US7525586B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 12, 2003 |
| Grant date | Apr 28, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 1, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N25/7795
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Multiple scanning modes are provided for an array of electromagnetic radiation sensors. In the preferred implementation both selectable subarrays and the overall array can be read out and reset in any desired order, including interrupting a full array scan for a subarray scan and then resuming the full array scan.
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