Image sensor with interleaved image output
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1. An image sensor that is connected to an external device, comprising:
- a pixel array;
a light reader circuit coupled to said pixel array; and
, a memory controller that is coupled to said light reader circuit and transfers data to the external device in an interleaving manner.
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Abstract
An image sensor with a light reader circuit coupled to a pixel array. The light reader circuit retrieves a first image and a second image generated by the pixel array. The image sensor may also include a memory controller and/or data interface that transfers the first and second images to an external device in an interleaving manner.
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1. An image sensor that is connected to an external device, comprising:
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a pixel array;
a light reader circuit coupled to said pixel array; and
,a memory controller that is coupled to said light reader circuit and transfers data to the external device in an interleaving manner. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for transferring a first image and a second image, comprising:
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generating a first image from a pixel array of an image sensor;
generating a second image from the pixel array; and
,transferring the first and second images from the image sensor to an external device in an interleaving manner. - View Dependent Claims (11)
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12. An image sensor, comprising:
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a pixel array;
a light reader circuit coupled to said pixel array; and
,a resolution conversion circuit coupled to said light reader circuit. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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