ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,212,871, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to VOXELSENSORS SRL (Brussels).
"Pixel sensor system" was invented by Ward Van Der Tempel (Keerbergen, Belgium), Johannes Willern Peeters (Antwerp, Belgium) and Andre Bernard Miodezky (Ukkel, Belgium).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a high-speed imaging sensor system in which single-photon detectors are provided in an architecture adapted for high-speed processing of the output of the detectors with high reliability to filter out false positives."
The patent was filed on May 28, 2021, under Application No. 17/928,249.
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