US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Dec. 9 for "Device and method for performing readout of a pixel array in rolling shutter image sensor" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,228, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Device and method for performing readout of a pixel array in rolling shutter image sensor" was invented by Akshaya A Mukundan (Bengaluru, India), Vishwanath Vijaykumar Hiremath (Bengaluru, India) and Prashant Govindlal Rupapara (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a method of performing readout of pixel array that includes reading, when a first condition is detected, pixels of a first half and a second half of FD nodes sharing a common Vout line in monotonically increasing and decreasing row orders, respectively. When...