Canon Patent Application: Stacked Sensor Black Level Improvements

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In this patent application, Canon discusses improving the ability to improve the consistency of the sensor’s black level. For a little background information, Canon RAW has a floating black level governed by masked pixels that surround the sensor. The number of masked rows and columns that surround the image sensor portion that takes the image

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