US Patent Issued to SHENZHEN GOODIX TECHNOLOGY on Oct. 7 for "Time-of-flight distance measuring methods and related distance measuring systems" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,244, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to SHENZHEN GOODIX TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Guangdong, China).

"Time-of-flight distance measuring methods and related distance measuring systems" was invented by Meng-Ta Yang (Guangdong, China) and Chung-Te Li (Guangdong, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A time-of-flight distance measuring system includes: intermittently transmitting a plurality of first pulses, wherein the plurality of first pulses are reflected by a target to generate a plurality of first reflected signals; using a TOF sensor to selectively perform a first signal sampling or a second signal sampling upon the plurality of first ref...