Sk hynix inc. (20240323567). IMAGE SENSOR AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF simplified abstract
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IMAGE SENSOR AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Jung Soon Shin of Gyeonggi-do (KR)
Seong Hee Park of Gyeonggi-do (KR)
Ki Young Kim of Gyeonggi-do (KR)
Jong Eun Kim of Gyeonggi-do (KR)
IMAGE SENSOR AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240323567 titled 'IMAGE SENSOR AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF
The abstract describes an image sensor with column lines, pixels, and memory cells that output pixel signals and convolution signals in response to control signals.
- Image sensor with column lines, pixels, and memory cells
- Pixels output pixel signals in response to first control signals
- Memory cells output convolution signals reflecting data signals in pixel signals in response to second control signals
Potential Applications: - Digital cameras - Surveillance systems - Medical imaging devices
Problems Solved: - Efficient data processing in image sensors - Enhanced image quality and resolution
Benefits: - Improved image sensor performance - Higher quality images - Faster data processing
Commercial Applications: Title: "Advanced Image Sensor Technology for Enhanced Imaging Devices" This technology can be used in various commercial applications such as digital cameras, surveillance systems, and medical imaging devices to improve image quality and data processing speed.
Questions about Image Sensor Technology: 1. How does this image sensor technology improve image quality? This image sensor technology enhances image quality by efficiently processing data signals through pixel and memory cells.
2. What are the potential commercial applications of this image sensor technology? This technology can be applied in digital cameras, surveillance systems, and medical imaging devices to enhance image quality and data processing capabilities.
Original Abstract Submitted
disclosed is an image sensor including a plurality of column lines, a plurality of pixels coupled to the plurality of column lines, and configured to output a plurality of pixel signals to the plurality of column lines in response to first control signals, and a plurality of memory cells coupled to the plurality of column lines, and configured to output a plurality of convolution signals, in which a plurality of data signals are reflected in the plurality of pixel signals, to the plurality of column lines in response to second control signals.
