ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,719, issued on June 3, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Image sensor for distance measurement and image sensor module including the image sensor" was invented by Younggu Jin (Osan-si, South Korea) and Youngchan Kim (Seongnam-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image sensor for distance measurement and an image sensor module including the image sensor are provided. The image sensor includes: a pixel array including a plurality of pixels including a plurality of first pixels arranged on a first line and a plurality of second pixels arranged on a second line, wherein the plurality of...