US Patent Issued to Corephotonics on July 22 for "Image sensors and sensing methods to obtain time-of-flight and phase detection information" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,975, issued on July 22, was assigned to Corephotonics Ltd. (Tel Aviv, Israel).

"Image sensors and sensing methods to obtain time-of-flight and phase detection information" was invented by Nadav Geva (Tel Aviv, Israel), Michael Scherer (Tel Aviv, Israel), Ephraim Goldenberg (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Gal Shabtay (Tel Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Indirect time-of-flight (i-ToF) image sensor pixels, i-ToF image sensors including such pixels, stereo cameras including such image sensors, and sensing methods to obtain i-ToF detection and phase detection information using such image sensors and stereo cameras. An i-ToF image sens...