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Dynamic Vision Sensor With In-Pixel Digital Change Detection - EP3967027

The patent EP3967027 was granted to Sony Advanced Visual Sensing on Oct 25, 2023. The application was originally filed on May 8, 2020 under application number EP20726946A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3967027

SONY ADVANCED VISUAL SENSING
Application Number
EP20726946A
Filing Date
May 8, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 22, 2023
Grant Date
Oct 25, 2023
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INIVATIONJul 25, 2024ADARESADMISSIBLE
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