ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,106, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).
"Multi-chip image sensor" was invented by Chun-Hao Chuang (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Keng-Yu Chou (Kaohsiung, Taiwan), Cheng Yu Huang (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Wen-Hau Wu (New Taipei, Taiwan), Wei-Chieh Chiang (Changhua County, Taiwan), Chih-Kung Chang (Hsinchu County, Taiwan) and Tzu-Hsuan Hsu (Kaohsiung, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure describes a three-chip complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) image sensor and a method for forming the image sensor. The image sensor a first chip including a plurality of ima...