(19)
(11) EP 1 857 634 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
13.11.2013 Bulletin 2013/46

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
14.08.2013 Bulletin 2013/33

(21) Application number: 06252571.2

(22) Date of filing: 17.05.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04N 5/355(2011.01)
 H04N 5/3745(2011.01)

(54)

A variably responsive photosensor

Fotosensor mit variabler Antwort

Capteur photosensible á réponse variable

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT

(43) Date of publication of application:
21.11.2007 Bulletin 2007/47

(73) Proprietor: STMicroelectronics (Research & Development) Limited
Buckinghamshire SL7 1EY (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • Raynor, Jeffrey
    Edinburgh E12 5HZ (GB)

(74) Representative: Gray, John James et al
Murgitroyd & Company Scotland House 165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL
Glasgow G5 8PL (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
   
  • PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 017, no. 646 (E-1467), 30 November 1993 (1993-11-30) & JP 05 207376 A (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO LTD), 13 August 1993 (1993-08-13)
   
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