Inventor
FOWLER BOYD
US46 patents
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OMNIVISION TECH INC
8 patentsUS11683598B1Jun 20, 2023
Image sensor with on-chip occlusion detection and methods thereof
OMNIVISION TECH INC4 citations72
US11871129B2Jan 9, 2024
Signal-charge estimator and method
OMNIVISION TECH INC0 citations62
US11871132B2Jan 9, 2024
Devices and methods for obtaining three-dimensional shape information using polarization and time-of-flight detection pixel cells
OMNIVISION TECH INC1 citations61
US12189727B2Jan 7, 2025
Sensor watermarking on raw images
OMNIVISION TECH INC0 citations60
US11211421B2Dec 28, 2021
Sensor comprising gate modulation with inductor to form a resonant circuit
OMNIVISION TECH INC0 citations59
US11539875B1Dec 27, 2022
Image-focusing method and associated image sensor
OMNIVISION TECH INC0 citations52
US12238415B2Feb 25, 2025
Camera having video stream indicator
OMNIVISION TECH INC0 citations51
US11647175B2May 9, 2023
Determining depth information from a single camera
OMNIVISION TECH INC0 citations51
BAE SYSTEMS IMAGING SOLUTIONS INC
7 patentsUS9374545B2Jun 21, 2016
Amplifier adapted for CMOS imaging sensors
BAE SYSTEMS IMAGING SOLUTIONS INC7 citations84
US9412782B2Aug 9, 2016
Imaging array with improved dynamic range utilizing parasitic photodiodes within floating diffusion nodes of pixels
BAE SYSTEMS IMAGING SOLUTIONS INC2 citations63
US10277838B2Apr 30, 2019
Monolithic visible/IR fused low light level imaging sensor
BAE SYSTEMS IMAGING SOLUTIONS INC0 citations52
US10128296B2Nov 13, 2018
Imaging array with improved dynamic range utilizing parasitic photodiodes
BAE SYSTEMS IMAGING SOLUTIONS INC0 citations52
US10123762B2Nov 13, 2018
System and method for adjusting dental X-ray exposure
BAE SYSTEMS IMAGING SOLUTIONS INC1 citations52
US8952729B2Feb 10, 2015
Sample and hold circuit with reduced noise
BAE SYSTEMS IMAGING SOLUTIONS INC1 citations49
US9253396B2Feb 2, 2016
Variable gain column amplifier adapted for use in imaging arrays
BAE SYSTEMS IMAGING SOLUTIONS INC0 citations38
FOWLER BOYD
6 patentsUS8779346B2Jul 15, 2014
Digital pixel sensor with reduced noise
FOWLER BOYD60 citations97
US8130294B2Mar 6, 2012
Imaging array with non-linear light response
FOWLER BOYD3 citations62
US9426390B2Aug 23, 2016
CMOS imaging array with improved noise characteristics
FOWLER BOYD0 citations51
US8488027B2Jul 16, 2013
Imaging array with modulated pixels
FOWLER BOYD0 citations51
US8102456B2Jan 24, 2012
CCD array with integrated high voltage protection circuit
FOWLER BOYD0 citations51
US8817145B2Aug 26, 2014
Hybrid CCD—CMOS camera adapted for forming images of moving scenes
FOWLER BOYD0 citations40
FAIRCHILD IMAGING INC
6 patentsUS7825975B2Nov 2, 2010
Imaging array with improved dynamic range
FAIRCHILD IMAGING INC13 citations84
US7615754B2Nov 10, 2009
Compact CMOS-based x-ray detector adapted for dental applications
FAIRCHILD IMAGING INC13 citations84
US8049802B2Nov 1, 2011
CMOS camera adapted for forming images of moving scenes
FAIRCHILD IMAGING INC3 citations63
US7999865B2Aug 16, 2011
Imaging array with modulated pixels
FAIRCHILD IMAGING INC2 citations63
US7655918B2Feb 2, 2010
CMOS image sensors adapted for dental applications
FAIRCHILD IMAGING INC6 citations63
US7764316B2Jul 27, 2010
CCD array with integrated high voltage protection circuit
FAIRCHILD IMAGING INC0 citations52
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC
3 patentsUS6757018B1Jun 29, 2004
CMOS image sensor with pixel level gain control
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC77 citations98
US6633028B2Oct 14, 2003
Anti-blooming circuit for CMOS image sensors
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC16 citations84
US6614312B1Sep 2, 2003
Low noise amplifier and imaging element using same
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC4 citations63
UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR
3 patentsUS6538593B2Mar 25, 2003
Method and apparatus for converting a low dynamic range analog signal to a large dynamic range floating-point digital representation
UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR192 citations98
US6369737B1Apr 9, 2002
Method and apparatus for converting a low dynamic range analog signal to a large dynamic range floating-point digital representation
UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR99 citations97
US6362767B1Mar 26, 2002
Methods for simultaneous analog-to-digital conversion and multiplication
UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR27 citations92
GOOGLE INC
3 patentsUS9741755B2Aug 22, 2017
Physical layout and structure of RGBZ pixel cell unit for RGBZ image sensor
GOOGLE INC11 citations84
US9425233B2Aug 23, 2016
RGBZ pixel cell unit for an RGBZ image sensor
GOOGLE INC10 citations84
US9871065B2Jan 16, 2018
RGBZ pixel unit cell with first and second Z transfer gates
GOOGLE INC2 citations73