Patent Assignment
Reel/Frame 034673/0001
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Recorded: 2014-12-18
Pages: 23
Assignor
APTINA IMAGING CORPORATION
Executed: 2014-12-17
Assignee
SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
5005 E MCDOWELL ROAD, MD A700, PHOENIX, ARIZONA, 85008
Covered Properties
(172)
Method and System for Synchronizing a Flash to an Imager
Imaging Systems with Integrated Stereo Imagers
Image Sensors with Antireflective Layers
Array Camera Having Lenses with Different Fields of View
Application:
13/036,334 →
Publication:
US 2012/0188391
Systems for Vertical Perspective Correction
Application:
13/082,040 →
Publication:
US 2012/0188329
Common Element Pixel Architecture (Cepa) for Fast Speed Readout
Cmos Image Sensor with Built in Correction for Column Failure
Stacked Pixels for High Resolution CMOS Image Sensors With BCMD Charge Detectors
Patent:
8,946,845 →
Application:
13/153,055 →
CMOS Image Sensor With Global Shutter, Rolling Shutter, and a Variable Conversion Gain, Having Pixels Employing Several BCMD Transistors Coupled to a Single Photodiode and Dual Gate BCMD Transistors for Charge Storage and Sensing
Patent:
8,928,792 →
Application:
13/153,369 →
Method of Selective Aperture Sharpening and Halo Suppression Using Chroma Zones in Cmos Imagers
Ferrofluid Control and Sample Collection for Microfluidic Application
Application:
13/172,105 →
Publication:
US 2012/0275929
Systems and Methods for Image Sensing
Application:
13/176,945 →
Publication:
US 2012/0273652
Imaging Devices Having Arrays of Image Sensors and Precision Offset Lenses
Application:
13/187,237 →
Publication:
US 2012/0274811
Method and Apparatus for Frame Rotation in the Jpeg Compressed Domain
Systems and Methods for Luminance-Based Scene-Change Detection for Continuous Autofocus
Contrast Matching for Stereo Image
Cfa Resist Silylation for Limiting Color Interactions and Improving Crosstalk
Correlated Double Sampling to Include a Controller to Increment and Invert a Count During a First Period and a Second Period
Ramp and Successive Approximation Register Analog to Digital Conversion Methods, Systems and Apparatus
Methods and Devices for Improving Dynamic Range in Image Sensors
Time-Of-Flight Imaging Systems
Dielectric Barriers for Pixel Arrays
Structured Light Imaging System
Method of Depth-Based Imaging Using an Automatic Trilateral Filter for 3D Stereo Imagers
Plasmonic Light Sensors
Method and Apparatus for Array Camera Pixel Readout
Detecting Transient Signals Using Stacked-Chip Imaging Systems
Asymmetric Angular Response Pixels for Single Sensor Stereo
Systems and Methods for Color Compensation in Multi-View Video
Imaging Systems with Conformal Image Buffers
Imaging Systems with Column Current Mirror Circuitry
Method and Apparatus for Determination of Object Topology
Application:
13/469,051 →
Publication:
US 2013/0100266
Vertical Jfet Source Follower for Small Pixel Cmos Image Sensors
Imaging Systems with Selectable Column Power Control
Imaging System with Foveated Imaging Capabilites
Multi-Chip Package for Imaging Systems
Color Imaging Using Time-Multiplexed Light Sources and Monochrome Image Sensors with Multi-Storage-Node Pixels
Application:
13/557,656 →
Publication:
US 2013/0027596
Optical Isolation of Optically Black Pixels in Image Sensors
Image Sensor with Flexible Interconnect Capabilities
Image Sensors with Multiple Lenses of Varying Polarizations
Application:
13/624,695 →
Publication:
US 2013/0070140
Touch Panels with Dynamic Zooming and Low Profile Bezels
Methods of Operating Systems Having Optical Input Devices
Application:
13/660,911 →
Publication:
US 2013/0106689
Electronic Devices with Camera-Based User Interfaces
Video Overlay Systems
Optical Input Devices
Application:
13/660,939 →
Publication:
US 2013/0100015
Resonance Enhanced Absorptive Color Filters Having Resonance Cavities
High Dynamic Range Imaging with Multi-Storage Pixels
Imaging Pixels with Depth Sensing Capabilities
Imaging Systems with Clear Filter Pixels
Image Sensors with Reflective Optical Cavity Pixels
Imaging Systems and Methods for Generating Auto-Exposed High-Dynamic-Range Images
System for Reducing Depth of Field with Digital Image Processing
Systems for Constant Hue and Adaptive Color Correction Image Processing
Imaging Systems with Backside Isolation Trenches
Imaging Systems for Infrared and Visible Imaging
Application:
13/777,776 →
Publication:
US 2013/0222603
Method and Apparatus for Image Background Removal and Replacement
Power Saving Techniques for Image Sensors
Systems and Methods for Generating Interpolated High-Dynamic-Range Images
Image Sensors with Column Failure Correction Circuitry
Optical Accelerometers
Optical and Infrared Imaging System
Image Sensors with Photoelectric Films
Image Data Compression Using Stacked-Chip Image Sensors
Imaging Systems with Per-Column Analog-to-Digital Converter Non-Linearity Correction Capabilities
A System and Method for Combining Focus Bracket Images
Imaging Systems with Programmable Fixed Rate Codecs
Imaging Systems with Signal Chain Verification Circuitry
Imaging Systems with Plasmonic Color Filters
Reduced Height Camera Modules
Electronic Device for Scene Evaluation and Image Projection Onto Non-Planar Screens
Exposure Time Selection Using Stacked-Chip Image Sensors
Imaging Systems with Separated Color Filter Elements
Application:
13/875,905 →
Publication:
US 2013/0293751
Systems and Methods for Generating Metadata in Stacked-Chip Imaging Systems
Application:
13/886,528 →
Publication:
US 2013/0308027
Offset Injection in an Analog-to-Digital Converter
Method and Apparatus for Pixel Control Signal Verification
Method and Apparatus for Pixel Data Extrema Detection and Histogram Generation
Optically-Controlled Speaker System
Application:
13/906,982 →
Publication:
US 2013/0329921
Imaging Systems and Methods for User Input Detection
Imaging Systems with Switchable Column Power Control
Column-Based High Dynamic Range Imaging Systems
Method and Apparatus for Image Flare Mitigation
Imaging Systems with Modified Clear Image Pixels
Imaging Systems with Image Pixels Having Varying Light Collecting Areas
Imaging Systems with Front Side Illuminated Near Infrared Imaging Pixels
Imaging Systems with Backside Illuminated Near Infrared Imaging Pixels
Imaging Systems with Crosstalk Calibration Pixels
Image Sensors Having Buried Light Shields with Antireflective Coating
Image Sensors with Pixel Array Sub-Sampling Capabilities
Imagers with Improved Analog-to-Digital Circuitry
Imaging Systems with Reference Pixels for Image Flare Mitigation
Backside Illuminated Image Sensors with Stacked Dies
Systems and Methods for Mitigating Image Sensor Pixel Value Clipping
Backside Illuminated Image Sensors Having Buried Light Shields with Absorptive Antireflective Coating
Image Sensor Pixels with Light Guides and Light Shield Structures
Imaging Systems with Dynamic Shutter Operation
High Dynamic Range Imaging Systems Having Clear Filter Pixel Arrays
Application:
14/012,784 →
Publication:
US 2014/0063300
Imaging Systems with Crosstalk Reduction Structures
Application:
14/012,835 →
Publication:
US 2014/0313379
Imaging Pixels with Improved Dynamic Range
Back Side Illuminated Image Sensors with Back Side Charge Storage
Imagers with Stacked Integrated Circuit Dies
Imaging Systems with High Dielectric Constant Barrier Layer
Application:
14/030,713 →
Publication:
US 2014/0078356
Imaging Pixels with Improved Photodiode Structures
Triple Conversion Gain Image Sensor Pixels
Image Sensors with in-Pixel Anti-Blooming Drains
Imaging Systems with Verification Pixels
Back Side Illuminated Global Shutter Image Sensors with Back Side Charge Storage
Imaging Systems with Circuit Element in Carrier Wafer
Methods of Forming Imaging Device Layers Using Carrier Substrates
Imaging Systems with Visible Light Sensitive Pixels and Infrared Light Sensitive Pixels
Imaging Systems with Broadband Image Pixels for Generating Monochrome and Color Images
Application:
14/089,064 →
Publication:
US 2015/0146037
Imaging Systems with Image Pixels Having Adjustable Responsivity
Imaging Pixels with Improved Analog-to-Digital Circuitry
Imaging Systems with Image Pixels Having Adjustable Spectral Responses
Color Filter Arrangements for Fused Array Imaging Systems
Imaging Systems and Methods for Location-Specific Image Flare Mitigation
Video and 3D Time-of-Flight Image Sensors
Image Sensors with Color Filter Elements of Different Sizes
Application:
14/092,613 →
Publication:
US 2015/0146054
Global Shutter Image Sensors with Light Guide and Light Shield Structures
Pumped Pinned Photodiode Pixel Array
Arithmetic Memory with Horizontal Binning Capabilities for Imaging Systems
Imaging Systems with Infrared Pixels Having Increased Quantum Efficiency
Adaptive Image Sensor Systems and Methods
Image Sensor Array with External Charge Detection Circuitry
Image Sensors with Column Memory Repair Circuitry
Image Sensors with Anti-Eclipse Circuitry
Imaging Systems with Baffle Grids
Imagers with Error Checking Capabilities
Image Sensors Having Pixel Arrays with Non-Uniform Pixel Sizes
Application:
14/189,311 →
Publication:
US 2015/0054997
Image Sensors with Small Pixels Having High Well Capacity
Image Sensor Pixels with Self-Aligned Lateral Anti-Blooming Structures
Image Sensor Systems and Methods for Multiple Exposure Imaging
Imagers Having Image Processing Circuitry with Error Detection Capabilities
Backside Illuminated Imaging Systems Having Auto-Focus Pixels
Imaging Systems with Activation Mechanisms
Application:
14/191,891 →
Publication:
US 2015/0243695
Imaging Systems with Through-Oxide via Connections
Imaging Systems and Methods for Monitoring User Surroundings
Application:
14/193,548 →
Publication:
US 2015/0248772
Imaging Systems with Flip Chip Ball Grid Arrays
Methods for Forming Backside Illuminated Image Sensors with Front Side Metal Redistribution Layers and a Permanent Carrier Layer
Plasmonic Light Collectors
Multi-Array Imaging Systems and Methods
Application:
14/225,129 →
Publication:
US 2015/0281538
Imaging Systems with Pixel Array Verification Circuitry
Image Sensors with Through-Oxide via Structures
Imaging Systems and Methods for Mitigating Pixel Data Quantization Error
Imaging Systems with Phase Detection Pixels
Image Sensors with Reduced Stack Height
Imaging Circuitry with Robust Scribe Line Structures
Image Sensors with Dark Pixels for Real-Time Verification of Imaging Systems
Method of Fabrication of an Array of Graded Refractive Index Microlenses Integrated in an Image Sensor
Imagers with Depth Sensing Capabilities
Imagers with Error Generation Capabilities
Imaging Devices for Molecule Detection
Systems and Methods for Operating Image Sensor Pixels Having Different Sensitivities and Shared Charge Storage Regions
Image Sensors with Metallic Nanoparticle Optical Filters
Imaging Systems Having Image Sensor Pixel Arrays with Sub-Pixel Resolution Capabilities
Imaging Systems for Infrared and Visible Imaging with Patterned Infrared Cutoff Filters
Image Processing Methods for Image Sensors with Phase Detection Pixels
Pixel Arrangements for Image Sensors with Phase Detection Pixels
Image Sensors for Generating Floating Point Numbers
Floating Point Image Sensors with Different Integration Times
Floating Point Image Sensors with Tile-Based Memory
Imaging Systems and Methods for Generating Binned High-Dynamic-Range Images
Imaging Systems Having Lens Substrates with Total Internal Reflection Mitigation Structures
Imaging Systems and Methods for Performing Column-Based Image Sensor Pixel Gain Adjustments
Imaging Systems with Stacked Image Sensors
Image Sensors with Silicide Light Shields
Application:
14/464,408 →
Publication:
US 2015/0060966
Multimode Pixel Readout for Enhanced Dynamic Range
Array Cameras with Light Barriers
Image Sensors with Inter-Pixel Light Blocking Structures
Range Modulated Implants for Image Sensors
Failsafe Image Sensor with Real Time Integrity Checking of Pixel Analog Paths and Digital Data Paths
Alignment Marks and Alignment Methods for Aligning Backside Components to Frontside Components in Integrated Circuits
Stacked-Chip Imaging Systems
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 28, 2011
From: SMITH, SCOTT
To: APTINA IMAGING CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jul 3, 2012
From: SALSMAN, KENNETH
To: APTINA IMAGING CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 028485/0076 →
Security Interest
Apr 15, 2016
From: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
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Corrective Assignment to Correct the Incorrect Patent Number 5859768 and to Recite Collateral Agent Role of Receiving Party in the Security Interest Previously Recorded on Reel 038620 Frame 0087. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Security Interest.
Aug 25, 2016
From: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
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Release of Security Interest in Patents Recorded at Reel 038620, Frame 0087
Jun 22, 2023
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To: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC; FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
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