ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,747, issued on July 8, was assigned to Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Image capturing element, manufacturing method, and electronic device" was invented by Hironori Hoshi (Kanagawa, Japan), Atsushi Okuyama (Kanagawa, Japan) and Itaru Oshiyama (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to an image capturing element, a manufacturing method, and an electronic device that make it possible to improve effects of reducing crosstalk.A trench part provided from a light-receiving surface side of a semiconductor substrate in which photoelectric conversion parts that photoelectrically co...