H10F 39/193
Infrared image sensors
Official title: {Infrared image sensors}
H10F39/193 (Infrared image sensors) appears on 323 US grants and 311 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H10F- Granted patents
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- Latest grant
- 4 Aug 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Camera having a reduced dark current photodetector4 Aug 2026US 12,701,818 B2
- Microbolometer systems and methods23 Jun 2026US 12,666,732 B2Teledyne FLIR, LLC
- Electronic device having planar or cascaded photosensitive materials19 May 2026US 12,635,328 B1Apple Inc.
- Integration of a detection circuit based on optical resonators interconnected on a readout circuit of an imager12 May 2026US 12,628,456 B2Commissariat A L' Energie Atomique Et Aux Energies Alternatives
- Infrared sensor and method of manufacturing infrared sensor5 May 2026US 12,622,076 B2Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
- Imaging sensor comprising quantum dots, sensor system and method for manufacturing an imaging sensor6 Aug 2026US 2026/0231540 A1Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen
- Films and devices for photon upconversion of infrared light2 Jul 2026US 2026/0185878 A1Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Photodetection element, image sensor, and manufacturing method of photodetection element4 Jun 2026US 2026/0157019 A1FUJIFILM Corporation
- Robust infrared imaging sensor30 Apr 2026US 2026/0123064 A1Triad National Security, LLC
- Thermistor, bolometer, and image sensor16 Apr 2026US 2026/0107586 A1Fundació Institut De CièNcies FotòNiques
Most cited
By later US patents
- Infrared detector170US 5,021,663 ATexas Instruments Incorporated · 1991
- Uncooled infrared detector and method for forming the same97US 5,367,167 ATexas Instruments Incorporated · 1994
- Light-sensing device94US 7,521,737 B2Quantum Semiconductor LLC · 2009
- Method for forming uncooled infrared detector64US 5,288,649 ATexas Instruments Incorporated · 1994
- Infrared radiation detector60US 6,111,254 ALockheed Martin Corporation · 2000