AU2002221005A1 - Programmable resolution cmos image sensor - Google Patents
Programmable resolution cmos image sensorInfo
- Publication number
- AU2002221005A1 AU2002221005A1 AU2002221005A AU2100502A AU2002221005A1 AU 2002221005 A1 AU2002221005 A1 AU 2002221005A1 AU 2002221005 A AU2002221005 A AU 2002221005A AU 2100502 A AU2100502 A AU 2100502A AU 2002221005 A1 AU2002221005 A1 AU 2002221005A1
- Authority
- AU
- Australia
- Prior art keywords
- image sensor
- cmos image
- resolution cmos
- programmable resolution
- programmable
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Abandoned
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Classifications
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
- H04N25/00—Circuitry of solid-state image sensors [SSIS]; Control thereof
- H04N25/40—Extracting pixel data from image sensors by controlling scanning circuits, e.g. by modifying the number of pixels sampled or to be sampled
- H04N25/44—Extracting pixel data from image sensors by controlling scanning circuits, e.g. by modifying the number of pixels sampled or to be sampled by partially reading an SSIS array
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
- H04N25/00—Circuitry of solid-state image sensors [SSIS]; Control thereof
- H04N25/40—Extracting pixel data from image sensors by controlling scanning circuits, e.g. by modifying the number of pixels sampled or to be sampled
- H04N25/46—Extracting pixel data from image sensors by controlling scanning circuits, e.g. by modifying the number of pixels sampled or to be sampled by combining or binning pixels
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US25289200P | 2000-11-27 | 2000-11-27 | |
US60/252,892 | 2000-11-27 | ||
PCT/IL2001/001090 WO2002043366A2 (en) | 2000-11-27 | 2001-11-27 | Programmable resolution cmos image sensor |
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AU2002221005A1 true AU2002221005A1 (en) | 2002-06-03 |
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Country Status (5)
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US (1) | US20020186312A1 (en) |
EP (1) | EP1356665A4 (en) |
JP (1) | JP4031706B2 (en) |
AU (1) | AU2002221005A1 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2002043366A2 (en) |
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