US Patent Issued to OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES on Sept. 9 for "Low-power always-on event-based vision sensor" (Singaporean, American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,869, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Low-power always-on event-based vision sensor" was invented by Bo Mu (San Jose, Calif.), Luis Eduardo Garcia Capel (Singapore) and Menghan Guo (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An event-based vision sensor is provided. The event-based vision sensor comprises an event-based vision sensor pixel array, an always-on row scanner, an always-on column scanner, a major row scanner and a major column scanner. The event-based vision sensor pixel array comprises a plurality of always-on pixels and a plurality of major pixels. The always-on row s...