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Solid-state image sensor employing color filters and electronic apparatus

US9117711B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 2012
Grant dateAug 25, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10F39/8033
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A solid-state image sensor includes pixel units each having a group of pixels forming a polygonal outer shape to cover an entire light receiving plane. The polygonal outer shape has at least six equilateral sides and the group of pixels includes pixels receiving light of at least four different colors.

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