ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,433, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).
"Light-emitting element array" was invented by Masato Oishi (Kumamoto, Japan) and Shinichi Agatuma (Kumamoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light-emitting element array according to the present technology includes: a light-emitting element group; a first wire; and a second wire. The light-emitting element group includes a plurality of first light-emitting elements and a plurality of second light-emitting elements that are arrayed in a planar manner to form a light-emitting element surface. The first wire extends in a direction paral...