ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,974, issued on July 22, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).
"Photoelectric conversion device and photoelectric conversion system" was invented by Daisuke Kobayashi (Saitama, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A photoelectric conversion device according to one embodiment includes: a first substrate including a pixel that includes a photoelectric conversion element; and a second substrate including a first control unit that includes a first signal processing unit configured to process a signal from the pixel, the second substrate being stacked together with the first substrate. The signal from the pixel is output to a second signal p...