Solid-state imaging apparatus that selects among different analog signals
    1.
    发明授权
    Solid-state imaging apparatus that selects among different analog signals 有权
    在不同的模拟信号中选择的固态成像装置

    公开(公告)号:US09191600B2

    公开(公告)日:2015-11-17

    申请号:US13820419

    申请日:2011-09-20

    Abstract: A solid-state imaging apparatus is provided which includes a plurality of pixels (101) arranged in a matrix for generating a signal by a photoelectric conversion, a plurality of column amplifier units (102) arranged each correspondingly to each of columns of the plurality of pixels, for outputting a first signal generated by amplifying at a first gain the signals from the plurality of pixels, and a second signal generated by amplifying at a second gain the signals from the plurality of pixels, and an analog to digital converting unit (108) for selecting one signal from the first and second signals for analog to digital conversion.

    Abstract translation: 提供了一种固态成像装置,其包括以矩阵形式布置的用于通过光电转换产生信号的多个像素(101),多个列放大器单元(102)分别对应于多个 像素,用于输出通过以第一增益放大来自多个像素的信号而产生的第一信号和通过以第二增益放大来自多个像素的信号而产生的第二信号,以及模数转换单元(108) ),用于从第一和第二信号中选择一个信号用于模数转换。

    TELEVISION AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS
    2.
    发明申请
    TELEVISION AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS 审中-公开
    电视和电子设备

    公开(公告)号:US20120206663A1

    公开(公告)日:2012-08-16

    申请号:US13272093

    申请日:2011-10-12

    CPC classification number: H05K5/0226 G06F1/1601 G06F1/1656 H04N5/64

    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a housing including a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface. The first surface includes a protrusion. The second surface includes a first recess opposite the protrusion and a second recess adjacent to the first recess. The second recess has substantially the same shape as the first recess.

    Abstract translation: 根据一个实施例,电子设备包括壳体,其包括第一表面和与第一表面相对的第二表面。 第一表面包括突起。 第二表面包括与突起相对的第一凹部和与第一凹部相邻的第二凹部。 第二凹部具有与第一凹部大致相同的形状。

    Image sensing apparatus and image capturing system
    4.
    发明授权
    Image sensing apparatus and image capturing system 有权
    图像感测装置和图像捕获系统

    公开(公告)号:US08009211B2

    公开(公告)日:2011-08-30

    申请号:US12047852

    申请日:2008-03-13

    Inventor: Seiji Hashimoto

    CPC classification number: H04N5/335 H04N5/3458 H04N5/347 H04N5/37457 H04N9/045

    Abstract: An image sensing apparatus includes a pixel unit which has an array of a plurality of groups each including a plurality of pixels arrayed in a row direction and a column direction, and an adding unit configured to add, of pixel signals output from the plurality of pixels arrayed in the groups, homochromatic pixel signals. The adding unit has, for each group, a common pixel amplifier commonly connected to homochromatic pixels. The adding unit adds the pixel signals of the homochromatic pixels in the gate portion of the common pixel amplifier so that the spatial centers of gravity of the pixels added in the group are arranged at equal pitches in at least one of the row direction and the column direction.

    Abstract translation: 一种图像感测装置,包括像素单元,该像素单元具有排列为行方向和列方向的多个像素的多个组的阵列,以及相加单元,被配置为从多个像素输出的像素信号 分组,同色像素信号。 对于每个组,加法单元具有共同连接到同色像素的公共像素放大器。 加法单元将公共像素放大器的栅极部分中的同色像素的像素信号相加,使得添加在该组中的像素的空间重心在行方向和列的至少一个中以相等的间距排列 方向。

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE
    5.
    发明申请
    ELECTRONIC DEVICE 有权
    电子设备

    公开(公告)号:US20110155451A1

    公开(公告)日:2011-06-30

    申请号:US12860731

    申请日:2010-08-20

    CPC classification number: G06F1/183 H02G3/32

    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a cable, a protrusion, and a recessed portion. The cable is routed along a surface of a wall in a housing. The protrusion protrudes on the surface of the wall, and includes a first protrusion and a second protrusion that elastically hold the cable. The recessed portion is formed on the surface between the first protrusion and the second protrusion. The cable is elastically held between the first protrusion and the second protrusion while at least part of the cable is fitted in the recessed portion.

    Abstract translation: 根据一个实施例,电子设备包括电缆,突起和凹陷部分。 电缆沿外壳的墙壁表面布线。 突起突出在壁的表面上,并且包括弹性地保持电缆的第一突起和第二突起。 凹部形成在第一突起和第二突起之间的表面上。 电缆被弹性地保持在第一突起和第二突起之间,而电缆的至少一部分装配在凹部中。

    IMAGING DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF
    6.
    发明申请
    IMAGING DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF 有权
    成像装置及其驱动方法

    公开(公告)号:US20110058079A1

    公开(公告)日:2011-03-10

    申请号:US12945993

    申请日:2010-11-15

    Abstract: There is provided an imaging device which eliminates complexity in reading an image in low resolution and reading an image in high resolution and realizes prevention of decrease in frame rate. The device includes a pixel region including a plurality of pixel elements and imaging an incident light of an object as an image and a reading unit for thinning out a pixel element from the pixel region to read a thinned out image in low resolution and reading a partial image in resolution higher than the thinned out image from a partial region of the pixel region (a horizontal shift register and a vertical shift register), wherein the reading unit reads the thinned out image and the partial image from mutually different pixel elements and reads the thinned out image and the partial image as different imaging frames.

    Abstract translation: 提供了一种成像装置,其消除了以低分辨率读取图像的复杂性并以高分辨率读取图像,并且实现了防止帧速率的降低。 该装置包括:像素区域,包括多个像素元件,并对作为图像的物体的入射光进行成像;以及读取单元,用于从像素区域中稀疏出像素元素,以低分辨率读取稀疏图像并读取部分 图像分辨率高于来自像素区域(水平移位寄存器和垂直移位寄存器)的部分区域的稀疏图像,其中读取单元从相互不同的像素元素读取稀疏图像和部分图像,并读取 将图像和局部图像缩小成不同的成像帧。

    IMAGING APPARATUS AND IMAGING SYSTEM
    7.
    发明申请
    IMAGING APPARATUS AND IMAGING SYSTEM 审中-公开
    成像装置和成像系统

    公开(公告)号:US20100245628A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-09-30

    申请号:US12815518

    申请日:2010-06-15

    Inventor: Seiji Hashimoto

    CPC classification number: H04N9/045

    Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes a pixel unit having a plurality of components, each having a plurality of pixels arranged in row and column directions. The plurality of pixels in each component output color signals having a plurality of colors. The apparatus also includes an adding unit configured to perform an addition of color signals of the same color in each component. The color signals are outputted from the plurality of pixels. The adding unit performs the addition without adding a color signal outputted from a part of the plurality of pixels in each component such that spatial centroids of the added color signals having a plurality of colors are located at substantially the same pitch at least in one of the row and column directions.

    Abstract translation: 成像装置包括具有多个分量的像素单元,每个分量具有排列成行和列方向的多个像素。 每个分量中的多个像素输出具有多种颜色的彩色信号。 该装置还包括添加单元,被配置为在每个组件中执行相同颜色的颜色信号的添加。 从多个像素输出彩色信号。 添加单元执行添加,而不添加从每个分量中的多个像素的一部分输出的颜色信号,使得具有多个颜色的相加颜色信号的空间中心至少位于 行和列方向。

    Imaging apparatus and imaging system
    8.
    发明授权
    Imaging apparatus and imaging system 失效
    成像设备和成像系统

    公开(公告)号:US07760959B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-07-20

    申请号:US11555438

    申请日:2006-11-01

    Inventor: Seiji Hashimoto

    CPC classification number: H04N9/045

    Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes a pixel unit having a plurality of components, each having a plurality of pixels arranged in row and column directions. The plurality of pixels in each component output color signals having a plurality of colors. The apparatus also includes an adding unit configured to perform an addition of color signals of the same color in each component. The color signals are outputted from the plurality of pixels. The adding unit performs the addition without adding a color signal outputted from a part of the plurality of pixels in each component such that spatial centroids of the added color signals having a plurality of colors are located at substantially the same pitch at least in one of the row and column directions.

    Abstract translation: 成像装置包括具有多个分量的像素单元,每个分量具有排列成行和列方向的多个像素。 每个分量中的多个像素输出具有多种颜色的彩色信号。 该装置还包括添加单元,被配置为在每个组件中执行相同颜色的颜色信号的添加。 从多个像素输出彩色信号。 添加单元执行添加,而不添加从每个分量中的多个像素的一部分输出的颜色信号,使得具有多个颜色的相加颜色信号的空间中心至少位于 行和列方向。

    IMAGING DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF
    10.
    发明申请
    IMAGING DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF 有权
    成像装置及其驱动方法

    公开(公告)号:US20080291304A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-11-27

    申请号:US12035804

    申请日:2008-02-22

    Abstract: There is provided an imaging device which eliminates complexity in reading an image in low resolution and reading an image in high resolution and realizes prevention of decrease in frame rate. The device includes a pixel region including a plurality of pixel elements and imaging an incident light of an object as an image and a reading unit for thinning out a pixel element from the pixel region to read a thinned out image in low resolution and reading a partial image in resolution higher than the thinned out image from a partial region of the pixel region (a horizontal shift register and a vertical shift register), wherein the reading unit reads the thinned out image and the partial image from mutually different pixel elements and reads the thinned out image and the partial image as different imaging frames.

    Abstract translation: 提供了一种成像装置,其消除了以低分辨率读取图像的复杂性并以高分辨率读取图像,并且实现了防止帧速率的降低。 该装置包括:像素区域,包括多个像素元件,并对作为图像的物体的入射光进行成像;以及读取单元,用于从像素区域中稀疏出像素元素,以低分辨率读取稀疏图像并读取部分 图像分辨率高于来自像素区域(水平移位寄存器和垂直移位寄存器)的部分区域的稀疏图像,其中读取单元从相互不同的像素元素读取稀疏图像和部分图像,并读取 将图像和局部图像缩小成不同的成像帧。

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