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FOVEONICS INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    29
About

FOVEONICS INC has a total of 29 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1996. It filed its patents most often in United States, Germany and WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). Its main competitors in its focus markets semiconductors, audio-visual technology and computer technology are IMAGERLABS INC, DALSA INC and NEW IMAGING TECH.

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Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Merrill Richard Billings 11
#2 Merrill Richard B 8
#3 Bergemont Albert 8
#4 Chi Min-Hwa 8
#5 Mead Carver A 4
#6 Lyon Richard F 3
#7 Turner Richard M 2
#8 Billings Merrill Richard 2
#9 Brehmer Kevin 2
#10 Ching Lih-Ying 1

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US6069376A Intra-pixel frame storage element, array, and electronic shutter method including speed switch suitable for electronic still camera applications
DE19742058A1 Method for operating an active pixel sensor cell
US6137127A Low leakage active pixel using spacer protective mask compatible with CMOS process
US5923369A Active pixel sensor cell with differential amplifier and array including same
US6011295A Neural network active pixel cell
US5917547A Two-stage amplifier for active pixel sensor cell array for reducing fixed pattern noise in the array output
US6130713A CMOS active pixel cell with self reset for improved dynamic range
US5838176A Correlated double sampling circuit
US5847422A MOS-based active pixel sensor cell that utilizes the parasitic bipolar action of the cell to output image data
US5789774A Active pixel sensor cell that minimizes leakage current
US5841176A Active pixel sensor cell that minimizes leakage current
US5892253A Active pixel sensor cell with balanced blue response and reduced noise
US5786623A Bipolar-based active pixel sensor cell with metal contact and increased capacitive coupling to the base region
US5760458A Bipolar-based active pixel sensor cell with poly contact and increased capacitive coupling to the base region
US5747840A Photodiode with improved photoresponse behavior
US5892541A Imaging system and method for increasing the dynamic range of an array of active pixel sensor cells
US5841158A Low-stress photodiode with reduced junction leakage