H10F 39/806
Optical elements or arrangements associated with the image sensors
Official title: {Optical elements or arrangements associated with the image sensors}
H10F39/806 (Optical elements or arrangements associated with the image sensors) appears on 9,093 US grants and 11,684 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H10F- Granted patents
- 9,093
- Published applications
- 11,684
- Assignees
- 1,224
- Inventors
- 10,626
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 38 | 29 |
| 2002 | 45 | 65 |
| 2003 | 77 | 94 |
| 2004 | 77 | 153 |
| 2005 | 89 | 272 |
| 2006 | 126 | 384 |
| 2007 | 166 | 352 |
| 2008 | 198 | 402 |
| 2009 | 243 | 385 |
| 2010 | 326 | 392 |
| 2011 | 282 | 377 |
| 2012 | 285 | 329 |
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| 2014 | 392 | 502 |
| 2015 | 443 | 577 |
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| 2018 | 552 | 565 |
| 2019 | 594 | 637 |
| 2020 | 614 | 766 |
| 2021 | 495 | 787 |
| 2022 | 531 | 721 |
| 2023 | 573 | 683 |
| 2024 | 559 | 672 |
| 2025 | 484 | 567 |
| 2026 | 338 | 368 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Hybrid imaging sensor with shared readout6 Oct 2026US 12,756,954 B2OmniVision Technologies, Inc.
- Multi-substrate image sensor device and method with metalens6 Oct 2026US 12,757,503 B2Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company.Ltd
- Multiband focal plane array (FPA) enabled by the combination of microbolometer and colloidal quantum dot short wave infrared (SWIR) detectors on a single readout integrated circuit (ROIC)6 Oct 2026US 12,757,504 B2SWIR Vision Systems Inc.
- Image sensing pixel configurations for reduced dark current noise6 Oct 2026US 12,757,505 B2Microsoft Technology Licesning, LLC
- Image sensing device having a cross-talk sensing pixel group6 Oct 2026US 12,757,507 B2SK hynix Inc.
- Image sensing device and imaging system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0313260 A1SK hynix Inc.
- Method of operating image sensor and image sensor performing the same8 Oct 2026US 2026/0313268 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Image sensor and electronic apparatus including the image sensor8 Oct 2026US 2026/0314087 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Image sensor device and method8 Oct 2026US 2026/0314088 A1Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company.Ltd
- Photodetection device and electronic apparatus8 Oct 2026US 2026/0314090 A1Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Active pixel sensor with intra-pixel charge transfer1,276US 5,471,515 ACalifornia Institute of Technology · 1995
- CMOS active pixel sensor type imaging system on a chip647US 5,841,126 ACalifornia Institute of Technology · 1998
- Optical systems fabricated by printing-based assembly564US 7,972,875 B2The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois · 2011
- Focus module and components with actuator544US 8,687,282 B2Hand Held Products, Inc. · 2014
- Active pixel sensor having intra-pixel charge transfer with analog-to-digital converter481US 6,665,013 B1California Institute of Technology · 2003