Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Time-of-flight image sensor and light source driver having simulated distance capability
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Application No.: US15782174Application Date: 2017-10-12
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Publication No.: US10204953B2Publication Date: 2019-02-12
- Inventor: Cheng-Yi Andrew Lin , Clemenz Portmann
- Applicant: Google LLC
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Google LLC
- Current Assignee: Google LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Main IPC: H04N13/02
- IPC: H04N13/02 ; H01L27/146 ; G01S7/491 ; G01S17/36 ; G01S17/89 ; G01S7/497 ; H04N13/254 ; H04N13/271 ; H04N13/286

Abstract:
An apparatus is described that includes an image sensor and a light source driver circuit having configuration register space to receive information pertaining to a command to simulate a distance between a light source and an object that is different than an actual distance between the light source and the object.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180033818A1 Time-Of-Flight Image Sensor and Light Source Driver Having Simulated Distance Capability Public/Granted day:2018-02-01
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