US Patent Issued to Sony Semiconductor Solutions on March 18 for "Photoelectric conversion element, photodetector, photodetection system, electronic apparatus, and mobile body" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,255,213, issued on March 18, was assigned to Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Photoelectric conversion element, photodetector, photodetection system, electronic apparatus, and mobile body" was invented by Hideaki Togashi (Kanagawa, Japan), Tetsuji Yamaguchi (Kanagawa, Japan), Nobuhiro Kawai (Kanagawa, Japan), Koji Sekiguchi (Kanagawa, Japan), Masahiro Joei (Kanagawa, Japan), Kenichi Murata (Kanagawa, Japan), Shintarou Hirata (Tokyo), Yuta Hasegawa (Kanagawa, Japan) and Yoshito Nagashima (Nagasaki, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A highly functional photoelectric conversion element is provided. The photoelectri...