US Patent Issued to Sony Semiconductor Solutions on May 20 for "Solid-state imaging element and imaging device" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,309,513, issued on May 20, was assigned to Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Solid-state imaging element and imaging device" was invented by LuongHung Asakura (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Image quality enhancement in a solid-state imaging element with simultaneous pixel exposure is disclosed. In one example, a solid-state imaging element includes a first pixel with a first selection transistor that opens and closes a path between a first capacitive element holding a predetermined reset level and a predetermined node, and a second selection transistor that opens and closes a path between a second ca...