US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Nov. 4 for "Electronic device including image sensor and operating method thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,234, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Electronic device including image sensor and operating method thereof" was invented by Inah Moon (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Jaehyoung Park (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Shuichi Shimokawa (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Yeotak Youn (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Kawang Kang (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Dongsoo Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and an electronic device are provided in which, in a first unit pixel of an image sensor, a first analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) is performed by reading out a first photodi...