Patents by Inventor Xavier Gagnard

Xavier Gagnard has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8367454
    Abstract: An image capture unit and its manufacturing method. The image capture unit includes a thinned-down integrated circuit chip having an image sensor on its upper surface side. A wall extends above a peripheral upper surface ring-shaped area, and a lens rests on the high portion of the wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: STMicroelectronics (Crolles 2) SAS
    Inventor: Xavier Gagnard
  • Publication number: 20100297799
    Abstract: An image capture unit and its manufacturing method. The image capture unit includes a thinned-down integrated circuit chip having an image sensor on its upper surface side. A wall extends above a peripheral upper surface ring-shaped area, and a lens rests on the high portion of the wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2010
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: STMicroelectronics (Crolles 2) SAS
    Inventor: Xavier Gagnard