Camera with volumetric sensor chip
US8810671B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 15, 2011 |
| Grant date | Aug 19, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 3, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N25/702
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A camera using a volumetric sensor chip as an image sensor is proposed. The volumetric sensor chip has three or more sensor areas shaped like simple convex polygons. Light diverting elements are arranged at edges between neighboring sensor areas of the volumetric image sensor chip.
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