Patent ID: 11888004
Assignee: SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 7:
8. The imaging apparatus according to claim 1,
wherein the plurality of pixel groups are arranged in a matrix,
wherein the four pixels in each of the plurality of pixel groups include first, second, third, and fourth pixels arranged in the 2×2 array,
wherein each of the first pixels includes a first contact, each of the second pixels includes a second contact, each of the third pixels includes a third contact, and each of the fourth pixels includes a fourth contact,
wherein the first contacts are aligned with one another in a row direction and a column direction, the second contacts are aligned with one another in the row direction and the column direction, the third contacts are aligned with one another in the row direction and the column direction, and the fourth contacts are aligned with one another in the row direction and the column direction, and
wherein the first contacts are connected to a same first drive line, the second contacts are connected to a same second drive line, the third contacts are connected to a same third drive line, and the fourth contacts are connected to a same fourth drive line.