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Image sensor apparatus and method for obtaining low-noise, high-speed captures of a photographic scene

US9179085B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 6, 2014
Grant dateNov 3, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 6, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N25/78
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method, and computer program product are provided for obtaining low-noise, high-speed captures of a photographic scene. In use, a first cell of a first pixel is in communication with a first node for storing a first sample. Further, a second cell of a second pixel is in communication with a second node for storing a second sample. Still further, the first cell and the second cell are communicatively coupled.

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