H04N 25/76
Addressed sensors
Official title: Addressed sensors, e.g. MOS or CMOS sensors
H04N25/76 (Addressed sensors) appears on 14,313 US grants and 15,543 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04N- Granted patents
- 14,313
- Published applications
- 15,543
- Assignees
- 1,654
- Inventors
- 11,247
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 7 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 10 | 0 |
| 1983 | 8 | 0 |
| 1984 | 9 | 0 |
| 1985 | 14 | 0 |
| 1986 | 27 | 0 |
| 1987 | 12 | 0 |
| 1988 | 21 | 0 |
| 1989 | 32 | 0 |
| 1990 | 34 | 0 |
| 1991 | 24 | 0 |
| 1992 | 30 | 0 |
| 1993 | 23 | 0 |
| 1994 | 42 | 0 |
| 1995 | 31 | 0 |
| 1996 | 27 | 0 |
| 1997 | 27 | 0 |
| 1998 | 61 | 0 |
| 1999 | 79 | 0 |
| 2000 | 90 | 0 |
| 2001 | 89 | 75 |
| 2002 | 109 | 161 |
| 2003 | 150 | 198 |
| 2004 | 177 | 267 |
| 2005 | 163 | 303 |
| 2006 | 215 | 341 |
| 2007 | 205 | 302 |
| 2008 | 241 | 410 |
| 2009 | 329 | 509 |
| 2010 | 400 | 511 |
| 2011 | 410 | 473 |
| 2012 | 468 | 496 |
| 2013 | 506 | 609 |
| 2014 | 596 | 633 |
| 2015 | 697 | 768 |
| 2016 | 707 | 820 |
| 2017 | 829 | 877 |
| 2018 | 869 | 897 |
| 2019 | 863 | 928 |
| 2020 | 969 | 1010 |
| 2021 | 816 | 992 |
| 2022 | 873 | 948 |
| 2023 | 859 | 893 |
| 2024 | 831 | 877 |
| 2025 | 792 | 724 |
| 2026 | 524 | 521 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- H04N 25/77Pixel circuitry7,138
- H04N 25/78Readout circuits for addressed sensors6,859
- H04N 25/7795Circuitry for generating timing or clock signals1,164
- H04N 25/767Horizontal readout lines, multiplexers or registers1,076
- H04N 25/779Circuitry for scanning or addressing the pixel array649
- H04N 25/766Comprising control or output lines used for a plurality of functions569
- H04N 25/768For time delay and integration [tdi]158
Recent patents
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- Photon counting pixel and method of operation thereof6 Oct 2026US 12,756,951 B2Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
- Integration of a device on a read-out matrix8 Oct 2026US 2026/0313246 A1
- Image sensor including pixel circuit, method of operating image sensor, and electronic device including image sensor8 Oct 2026US 2026/0313247 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- System and apparatus for image sensing and processing8 Oct 2026US 2026/0313248 A1
- Photodetection element and electronic apparatus8 Oct 2026US 2026/0313254 A1Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation
- Globally synchronous locally asynchronous event based image sensor readout8 Oct 2026US 2026/0313255 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Reduced area imaging device incorporated within wireless endoscopic devices1,381US 7,030,904 B2Micro Medical Devices, Inc. · 2006
- Automatic rearview mirror, vehicle lighting control and vehicle interior monitoring system using a photosensor array1,303US 5,877,897 ADonnelly Corporation · 1999
- Active pixel sensor with intra-pixel charge transfer1,276US 5,471,515 ACalifornia Institute of Technology · 1995
- Vehicle accessory module1,032US 6,824,281 B2Donnelly Corporation · 2004
- Object detection system for vehicle991US 7,720,580 B2Donnelly Corporation · 2010