Inventor
VAN DER TEMPEL WARD
BE46 patents
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SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP
13 patentsUS10250011B2Apr 2, 2019
Driver circuitry and electronic device including a multipurpose inductor
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP7 citations79
US11196982B2Dec 7, 2021
Time-of-flight camera, electronic device and calibration method
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP2 citations70
US11835659B2Dec 5, 2023
Time-of-flight apparatus and method
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP0 citations62
US11550060B2Jan 10, 2023
Imaging portion, time-of-flight device and method
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP0 citations62
US12352866B2Jul 8, 2025
Electronic device and method
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP1 citations61
US11520020B2Dec 6, 2022
Electronic device and method
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP0 citations59
US12461240B2Nov 4, 2025
Time-of-flight apparatus and method
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP0 citations58
US11726207B2Aug 15, 2023
Imaging device and method
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP0 citations56
US12222455B2Feb 11, 2025
Time of flight apparatus and method
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP0 citations54
US11134240B2Sep 28, 2021
Device and method for determining a fingerprint for a device using a voltage offset distribution pattern
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP0 citations54
US11836938B2Dec 5, 2023
Time-of-flight imaging apparatus and time-of-flight imaging method
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP0 citations52
US11598850B2Mar 7, 2023
Apparatus and method for illumination
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP0 citations51
US11573320B2Feb 7, 2023
Light receiving element and ranging module
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP0 citations47
SOFTKINETIC SENSORS NV
11 patentsUS9214492B2Dec 15, 2015
Multispectral sensor
SOFTKINETIC SENSORS NV26 citations92
US9325920B2Apr 26, 2016
Processing of time-of-flight signals
SOFTKINETIC SENSORS NV22 citations86
US10901090B2Jan 26, 2021
TOF camera system and a method for measuring a distance with the system
SOFTKINETIC SENSORS NV3 citations73
US10498991B2Dec 3, 2019
High dynamic range pixel and a method for operating it
SOFTKINETIC SENSORS NV5 citations73
US10234560B2Mar 19, 2019
Method and time-of-flight camera for providing distance information
SOFTKINETIC SENSORS NV4 citations71
US10027910B2Jul 17, 2018
Method for avoiding pixel saturation
SOFTKINETIC SENSORS NV3 citations71
US9921311B2Mar 20, 2018
Method and time-of-flight camera for providing distance information
SOFTKINETIC SENSORS NV4 citations71
US9716121B1Jul 25, 2017
Majority current assisted radiation detector device
SOFTKINETIC SENSORS NV5 citations70
US10509126B2Dec 17, 2019
Method for driving a time-of-flight system
SOFTKINETIC SENSORS NV1 citations59
US10027898B2Jul 17, 2018
TOF illumination system and TOF camera and method for operating, with control means for driving electronic devices located in the scene
SOFTKINETIC SENSORS NV1 citations51
US10056416B2Aug 21, 2018
Majority current assisted radiation detector device
SOFTKINETIC SENSORS NV1 citations49
SPECTRICITY
8 patentsUS11650099B2May 16, 2023
Spectral sensor system with spatially modified center wavelengths
SPECTRICITY2 citations71
US12426391B2Sep 23, 2025
Hyperspectral filter structure and method of manufacture
SPECTRICITY0 citations60
US11696043B2Jul 4, 2023
White balance compensation using a spectral sensor system
SPECTRICITY0 citations59
US12523528B2Jan 13, 2026
Spectral sensor system with spatially modified center wavelengths
SPECTRICITY0 citations50
US12372404B2Jul 29, 2025
Illuminant correction in an imaging system
SPECTRICITY0 citations49
US12078538B2Sep 3, 2024
Detection of light source distortion in an imaging system
SPECTRICITY0 citations49
US11747533B2Sep 5, 2023
Spectral sensor system using optical filter subarrays
SPECTRICITY0 citations49
US11493387B2Nov 8, 2022
Correction and calibration of spectral sensor output
SPECTRICITY0 citations49
SONY DEPTHSENSING SOLUTIONS SA/NV
6 patentsUS11131758B2Sep 28, 2021
Demodulator with a carrier generating pinned photodiode and a method for operating it
SONY DEPTHSENSING SOLUTIONS SA/NV3 citations72
US11709238B2Jul 25, 2023
Demodulator with a carrier generating pinned photodiode and a method for operating it
SONY DEPTHSENSING SOLUTIONS SA/NV0 citations62
US11221401B2Jan 11, 2022
Detector device with majority current and a circuitry for controlling the current
SONY DEPTHSENSING SOLUTIONS SA/NV1 citations62
US10896925B2Jan 19, 2021
Detector device with majority current and isolation means
SONY DEPTHSENSING SOLUTIONS SA/NV0 citations60
US10720461B2Jul 21, 2020
Detector device with majority current and isolation means
SONY DEPTHSENSING SOLUTIONS SA/NV1 citations60
US11532663B2Dec 20, 2022
Demodulator with a carrier generating pinned photodiode
SONY DEPTHSENSING SOLUTIONS SA/NV0 citations51
VOXELSENSORS SRL
4 patentsUS12212871B2Jan 28, 2025
Pixel sensor system
VOXELSENSORS SRL1 citations53
US12593146B2Mar 31, 2026
Pixel array with dynamic lateral and temporal resolution
VOXELSENSORS SRL0 citations41
US12445586B2Oct 14, 2025
Three dimensional imaging system
VOXELSENSORS SRL0 citations41
US12341932B2Jun 24, 2025
Neighborhood-gated switching pixel sensor
VOXELSENSORS SRL0 citations41