US Patent Issued to SK HYNIX on Dec. 2 for "Imaging device including high sensitivity pixels and low sensitivity pixel" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,489,983, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to SK HYNIX INC. (Icheon-si, South Korea).

"Imaging device including high sensitivity pixels and low sensitivity pixel" was invented by Kazuhiro Yahata (Tokyo), Ken Sawada (Tokyo) and Kunihiro Yamamoto (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging device includes an image sensing device and an image signal processor. The imaging sensing device includes a pixel array of sensing pixels comprising a first pixel for sensing incident light and having a first dynamic range and a second pixel for sensing incident light and having a second dynamic range, the pixel array of sensing pixels structured to ha...