US 12,133,018 B2
Imaging element, imaging apparatus, operation method of imaging element, and program
Tomoyuki Kawai, Saitama (JP); Ryo Hasegawa, Saitama (JP); Hitoshi Sakurabu, Saitama (JP); Makoto Kobayashi, Saitama (JP); and Kazufumi Sugawara, Saitama (JP)
Assigned to FUJIFILM CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by FUJIFILM CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Jan. 17, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/577,346.
Application 17/577,346 is a continuation of application No. PCT/JP2020/025834, filed on Jul. 1, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-138238 (JP), filed on Jul. 26, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0141420 A1, May 5, 2022
Int. Cl. H04N 5/77 (2006.01); H04N 5/91 (2006.01); H04N 23/60 (2023.01)
CPC H04N 5/772 (2013.01) [H04N 5/91 (2013.01); H04N 23/665 (2023.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An image sensor including:
a memory that is incorporated in the image sensor and stores image data obtained by imaging;
a control circuit that is incorporated in the image sensor, that controls storage of the image data in the memory, and that generates and stores attribute information of the image data in the memory;
an output interface that is incorporated in the image sensor and outputs the image data stored in the memory; and
a reception interface that receives an instruction related to the attribute information,
wherein the output interface outputs the attribute information corresponding to the instruction received by the reception interface, and
wherein at least a photoelectric conversion element and the memory are formed in one chip.