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2017

19609237Image capture apparatus and method for controlling the same
29609218Image-shake correction apparatus and control method thereof
39609181Image signal processor and method for synthesizing super-resolution images from non-linear distorted images
49609180Radiometric calibration from noise distributions
59604601Vehicle camera cleaning system
69602783Image recognition method and camera system
79602747Photosensor arrangements
89602700Method and system of simultaneously displaying multiple views for video surveillance
99596425Driving method for an image pickup apparatus, image pickup apparatus, and image pickup system
109591274Three-dimensional object detection device, and three-dimensional object detection method
119591204Focus detecting unit, focus detecting method, image pickup apparatus, and image pickup system
129589331Method and apparatus for determining a detection of a defective object in an image sequence as a misdetection
139578211Image de-noising methods and apparatuses using the same
149571710Microlens array imaging device and imaging method
159571709Dust removing device and dust removing method
169568806Digital photographing system and method of operating digital photographing system
179565378Imaging device
189565371Stray light compensation techniques for an infrared camera
199565362Imaging apparatus and method for controlling the same
209560290Image processing including image correction
219560243Image processing device, imaging device, program, and image processing method suppressing a reduction in visibility of an image to check focus when distortion is corrected
229554065Image capture with addition of accumulation signals for adjacent photodetectors
239554054Imaging apparatus and its control method and program
249552629Medical thermal image processing for subcutaneous detection of veins, bones and the like
259549138Imaging device, imaging system, and driving method of imaging device using comparator in analog-to-digital converter
269549131Imaging apparatus and imaging method using independently corrected color values
279549106Vehicular vision system with reduced camera connector points
289549101Image capture enhancement using dynamic control image
299544475Data transfer apparatus and data transfer method
309538108Endoscope system and pixel correction method
319538073Controlling device and method of vehicle camera
329538054Vehicle-mounted camera device

2016

339531991Camera system, video processing apparatus, and camera apparatus
349531968Imagers having image processing circuitry with error detection capabilities
359531940Apparatus and method for liquid crystal lens imaging
369531923Method and apparatus for correction of an image from a fisheye lens in a camera
379531922Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and computer readable storage medium for improving sharpness
389525804Multi-band YCbCr noise modeling and noise reduction based on scene metadata
399521384Green average subtraction in image data
409521349Image sensor architecture with power saving readout
419521323Power supply device having boosting circuit and boosting control applicable to electronic devices
429521294Adjusting digital images for parallax
439519959Image processing apparatus, imaging apparatus, and method for processing image
449519958Image processing method and image processing device with pixel correction
459519140Dust removing device, manufacturing method for same, and image pickup apparatus
469516286Color correction devices and methods
479516238Noise suppression
489516213Image processing apparatus, image capturing apparatus, and control method thereof
499514525Temporal filtering for image data using spatial filtering and noise history
509514524Optical distortion compensation
519508131Removal of image artifacts from sensor dust
529505382Cleaning device for vehicle-mounted camera and method of cleaning vehicle-mounted camera
539503652Method and apparatus for controlling image generation of image capture device by determining one or more image capture settings used for generating each subgroup of captured images
549503616Image capturing apparatus
559501698Moving object detection method
569497427Method and apparatus for image flare mitigation
579497359Solid-state imaging apparatus and endoscope apparatus
589491334Imaging apparatus, imaging method, electronic device, and program
599490291Solid state imaging device and camera system
609489719Image processing device, imaging device, computer, image processing method and computer readable non-transitory medium
619485452Imaging device, video content generating method and storage medium
629485393Imaging device including detection unit having a light receiving plane
639479685Imaging arrangements and methods therefor
649479683Liquid crystal lens imaging method and apparatus
659473720Solid-state image-capturing device and image-capturing device
669473718Vehicle surroundings monitoring device
679473710Video signal termination detection circuit
689473706Image sensor flicker detection
699473679Imaging apparatus and method for controlling the same, and lens unit
709468414Imaging system
719467629Image processing apparatus and image processing method
729467612Camera body, mount adapter, and methods of controlling operation of same
739462192Automatic exposure control device, control device, endoscope device and automatic exposure control method
749460532Imaging device, image signal processing method, and program
759456153Pixel image non-uniformity compensation method based on capacitance trimming and image sensor having pixels with variable capacitors for non-uniformity compensation
769456112Endoscope system
779454703Method, system, imaging device, movable device and program product for detecting static elements in video and image sources
789451236Apparatus for synthesizing three-dimensional images to visualize surroundings of vehicle and method thereof
799451194Solid-state imaging device
809451165Image processing apparatus
819451160Imaging apparatus and method for controlling the imaging apparatus
829449374System and method for multi-frame temporal de-noising using image alignment
839445068Image processing apparatus, method thereof and program therefor
849445057Vehicle vision system with dirt detection
859445029Solid-state imaging apparatus with plural column circuits arranged separately in upper and lower positions and driving method therefor
869445021Fixed pattern noise correction with compressed gain and offset
879444979Imaging device and image processing method
889444978Turbulence-free camera system and related method of image enhancement
899444548Wavelet-based processing for fiber optic sensing systems
909443294Image correction system, image correction method, and computer program product
919438832Image processing apparatus and image processing method
929438831Noise reduction device for reducing noise in image using blackout image, electronic camera, program, and method
939438771Image processing apparatus, image pickup apparatus, image pickup system, image processing method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium
949436979Image processing device, imaging device, image processing method, and non-transitory computer readable medium
959432598Imaging apparatus and camera system
969432596Image processing apparatus and image processing method
979432558Image capturing module having a built-in dustproof structure
989431595Vibration wave driving device, image pickup device, optical apparatus, liquid discharge device, and electronic apparatus
999429749Vibration apparatus and imaging appliance
1009426437Image processor performing noise reduction processing, imaging apparatus equipped with the same, and image processing method for performing noise reduction processing
1019426397Apparatus and methods for hyperspectral imaging with on-chip digital time delay and integration
1029426380Camera having a light correction unit to correct the light quantity of abnormal pixels and an image processing method
1039426360Image correction apparatus and imaging apparatus
1049420208Driving method for image pickup apparatus and driving method for image pickup system
1059420206Image-pickup apparatus and method of detecting defective pixel thereof
1069418406Anisotropy in resolution spatial filter image processing apparatus, and information processing method
1079413996Image pickup apparatus, and control method thereof
1089413995Radiographic apparatus and method for controlling radiographic apparatus
1099413928Dust removal apparatus and image pickup apparatus
1109413927Method for processing wide angle images with barrel distortion and a surveillance system
1119412154Depth information based optical distortion correction circuit and method
1129412152Image sharpening processing method and apparatus, and shooting terminal
1139412039Blur detection system for night scene images
1149407843Detector system and module for compensating dark current
1159407841Depth measurement apparatus, imaging apparatus, and method of controlling depth measurement apparatus
1169407818Using captured high and low resolution images
1179406148Image processing method and apparatus, and shooting terminal
1189402069Depth measurement apparatus, imaging apparatus, and method of controlling depth measurement apparatus
1199402038Solid-state imaging device and method of driving comprising a first and second accumulation sections for transferring charges exceeding the saturation amount
1209402037Imaging apparatus, image processing apparatus, and image processing method for generating random special effects
1219398281Image pickup apparatus, color correction method, and color correction program
1229398214Multiple view and multiple object processing in wide-angle video camera
1239398212Image processing method and image processing system and image capturing device using the same
1249395450Radiation imaging apparatus, radiation imaging system, method for radiation imaging, and storage medium
1259392241Image processing apparatus and image processing method
1269392236Image processing method, image signal processor, and image processing system including the same
1279392196Object detection and tracking with reduced error due to background illumination
1289392182Raw data processing apparatus, raw data processing method and imaging device
1299386288Compensating for sensor saturation and microlens modulation during light-field image processing
1309386245Solid-state imaging device, solid-state imaging method, and electronic apparatus
1319386243Lens shading correction method and image signal processing device and image sensor system employing the method
1329383445Object detection system
1339380232Image sensors with anti-eclipse circuitry
1349380190Rotating lens apparatus
1359374543Abstract camera pipeline for uniform cross-device control of image capture and processing
1369369639Image processing apparatus, image processing method and storage medium
1379363435Apparatus and method of determining how to perform low-pass filter processing as a reduction association processing when moire is suppressed in a captured image represented by image capture data according to an array of color filters and when the moire appears in the reduced image after processing the reduction processing on the image pickup data, on the basis of an acquisition result of the shooting condition data
1389363430Imaging device and image processing method
1399361671Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
1409358690Robot device, method of controlling robot device, computer program, and program storage medium
1419357144Image processing apparatus, imaging device, image processing method, and computer-readable recording medium
1429357108Image sensor having a noise filter, camera having the image sensor, and driving method thereof
1439357107Image-processing device, image-capturing device, image-processing method, and recording medium
1449357106Information processing apparatus, imaging apparatus, and method for correcting images
1459350984Imagers with error generation capabilities
1469344640Imaging device, integrated circuit, and flicker reduction method
1479344620Imaging device and method for controlling same
1489342726Imaging device, imaging method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium
1499338365Image pickup apparatus and control method therefor
1509332202Solid-state imaging apparatus and imaging system
1519325911Image capturing apparatus and method of controlling the same
1529324136Method, electronic apparatus, and computer readable medium for processing reflection in image
1539319637Vehicle vision system with lens pollution detection
1549319568Endoscope system and external control device for endoscope
1559316828Three-dimensional vehicle backup camera display system and method
1569313469Image capturing apparatus and method of controlling the same
1579313411Camera, distortion correction device and distortion correction method
1589313403Image processing device, image processing method, and program
1599313375Software-implemented graduated neutral density filter for balancing exposure of a photograph
1609311561Histogram equalization apparatus using histogram compression
1619307233Methods to compensate manufacturing variations and design imperfections in a capsule camera
1629307167Image pickup device and image pickup display system for reducing afterimage in image output
1639307147Architecture for video, fast still and high quality still picture processing
1649307123Noise reduction apparatus and noise reduction method
1659306150Piezoelectric material, piezoelectric element, and electronic device
1669306149Piezoelectric material, piezoelectric element, liquid discharge head, ultrasonic motor, and dust removing device
1679300889Imaging apparatus and imaging system
1689300846Signal shaping for improved mobile video communication
1699297769Method for reducing aliasing in TDI based imaging
1709294672Multi-camera system using folded optics free from parallax and tilt artifacts
1719291506Room-temperature filtering for passive infrared imaging
1729288381In-vehicle image recognizer
1739286535Image processing device, image processing method, and imaging device
1749282240Imaging device and imaging method
1759282224Imaging apparatus having efficient dust removal apparatus and camera including the same
1769280807Degradation restoration system, degradation restoration method and program
1779275438Bilateral denoising for digital camera images
1789274334Dust removal system, image capture device and dust removal vibration method thereof
1799270984Camera with dust checking function
1809270955Imaging apparatus that generates three-layer color data on the basis of a first mosaic image
1819270909Imaging apparatus, method for controlling imaging apparatus and computer-readable storage medium for determining a correction value for an offset correction
1829270898Camera and image processing method for spectroscopic analysis of captured image
1839270872Apparatus, systems, and methods for removing shading effect from image
1849269124Image processing device, image processing method, program for image processing device, recording medium, and image display device
1859265408System and method for imaging during a medical procedure
1869265406Endoscope apparatus
1879264637Solid-state image pickup apparatus
1889264636Imaging device and signal correcting method
1899264634Signal processing device and method, imaging element, and imaging device
1909263091Systems and methods for video playback control
1919260348Piezoelectric material, piezoelectric element, and electronic equipment
1929258461Image processing device and method, and image processing program
1939258460Image processing method and apparatus for correcting an image
1949253424Image processing apparatus and control method thereof
1959253418Infrared image sensor and signal read method
1969253375Camera obstruction detection
1979251439Image sharpness classification system
1989247188Image capturing apparatus, image capturing system, and image capturing method that performs inverse transform processing on an image using an inverse transform filter
1999247164Image pixel more robust to power supply noise, dark node for use in the image pixel, and control method thereof
2009247112Imaging device and method for displaying electronic viewfinder
2019247111Imaging device using an optical phase filter that moduates a optical transfer function of an optical image of an object
2029237260Imaging apparatus, photographic lens unit, and imaging unit having an aberration control element for generating a predetermined aberration
2039235916Image processing device, imaging device, computer-readable storage medium, and image processing method
2049235882Method for detecting existence of dust spots in digital images based on locally adaptive thresholding
2059232199Method, apparatus and computer program product for capturing video content
2069232159Imaging systems with crosstalk calibration pixels
2079232121Image sensor defect identification using blurring techniques
2089232120Image processor
2099232119Integrating image frames
2109230310Imaging systems and methods for location-specific image flare mitigation

2015

2119219872Image pickup apparatus, driving method for image pickup apparatus, image pickup system, and driving method for image pickup system
2129219869Image capturing device and method for shading compensation thereof
2139215356Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program to combine a composite image of noise suppressed images generated from images each including a direct current component and at least one noise suppresed image processed from at least one image not including the direct current component
2149215355Scene adaptive temporal filtering
2159215354Image processing method and solid-state imaging device having a noise reduction filter
2169210307Vehicular camera system with reduced number of pins and conduits
2179210303Lens distortion correction method
2189204057Imaging apparatus for shading correction
2199204020Color imaging apparatus having color imaging element
2209197827Imaging device and imaging method
2219197826Method for controlling solid-state image pickup device
2229197819Exposure-suppressing imaging system
2239196017Apparatus, systems, and methods for removing noise from an image
2249191640Systems and methods for automatic white balance of images
2259191598Front-end pixel fixed pattern noise correction in imaging arrays having wide dynamic range
2269191556Imaging array having photodiodes with different light sensitivities and associated image restoration methods
2279191555Image capture device and signal compensating method of image capture device
2289185376Apparatus and method of reducing noise of image
2299185272Image processing method, image processing apparatus, image pickup apparatus, and storage medium storing image processing program
2309185271Imaging device detecting motion vector
2319179091Avoiding flash-exposed frames during video recording
2329172887Imaging apparatus, control method of imaging apparatus, interchangeable lens and lens-interchangeable type imaging apparatus body
2339172853Microlens array architecture for avoiding ghosting in projected images
2349172852Camera system, video processing apparatus, and camera apparatus
2359170161Image capture device, pixel output level compensation method for same, infrared camera system, and interchangeable lens system
2369167216Image processing apparatus, image capture apparatus and image processing method
2379167181Imaging apparatus and method for controlling the imaging apparatus
2389167174Systems and methods for high-dynamic range images
2399167133Image capturing apparatus and image processing method
2409166614Ramp-signal generator circuit, and image sensor and imaging system including the same
2419160928Image capture apparatus sensing image capturing condition, image processing method, and storage medium
2429160905Imaging apparatus and interchangeable lens
2439158969Information processing device, server system, image processing system, and information storage device
2449154757Imaging device
2459154718Solid state imaging device
2469154707Image correction circuit, image capture device, image correction method, and image correction program
2479154670Image capturing module having a built-in topmost dustproof structure
2489154669Image apparatus for determining type of image data and method for processing image applicable thereto
2499153243Imaging device, program, memory medium, and noise reduction method
2509153036Texture detection in image processing
2519148594Fixed pattern noise removal method
2529148593Advanced noise reduction in digital cameras
2539148587Image processing device, imaging device, image processing method, and non-transitory computer readable medium
2549148573Non-uniform correction illumination pattern
2559148552Image processing apparatus, image pickup apparatus, non-transitory storage medium storing image processing program and image processing method
2569148551Method and apparatus for compensating for fixed pattern noise in an imaging system
2579148550Camera system, video processing apparatus, and camera apparatus
2589141869Method of identifying anomalies in images
2599137468Image pickup apparatus
2609137427Imaging apparatus and image display method therefor
2619137426Optical device and image pickup device and image pickup system using the same
2629137425Methods and apparatuses for using image acquisition data to detect and correct image defects
2639134241Differential scan imaging systems and methods
2649131183Image signal processing apparatus, image scanning apparatus and method for processing image signal, employing spread spectrum modulated clock signal
2659131130Image pickup apparatus, and control method thereof
2669131126Repairing scratch impairments to an image
2679129879Solid state imaging device and camera system
2689128223Method of aligning and assembling an image capturing module
2699124832Dynamic, local edge preserving defect pixel correction for image sensors
2709124824Pixel design with temporal analysis capabilities for scene interpretation
2719123609Solid-state imaging device, manufacturing method of solid-state imaging device and electronic apparatus
2729123105Image processing device, image processing method, image capturing device, computer program, and recording medium
2739121760Room-temperature filtering for passive infrared imaging
2749118855Solid-state imaging device, signal processing method thereof, and electronic apparatus
2759118852Adaptive gain control image processing system and method
2769117136Image processing method and image processing apparatus
2779113058Photographing apparatus, and vibration control method
2789113057Radiometric calibration from noise distributions
2799113025Image signal processor circuits and methods for correcting crosstalk artifacts
2809113024Apparatus and method for image processing using color image data and low frequency image data
2819110292Multiple filter photon conversion assembly
2829107598Camera system for surgical applications
2839106853Solid-state imaging device
2849106852Ad converter, signal processing method, solid-state imaging device, and electronic apparatus
2859106813Noise suppression devices and image capturing apparatuses having the same
2869105542Imaging systems and methods for providing a switchable impedance to ground
2879100603Image pickup device and camera system
2889100583Image processing apparatus for correcting an aberration of an image containing a luminance saturation part, image pickup apparatus, image processing method, and non-transitory recording medium storing program
2899100582Image capturing method and image capturing apparatus for illuminating subject
2909100563Apparatus, method and computer-readable medium imaging through at least one aperture of each pixel of display panel
2919100558Color imaging element and imaging apparatus
2929100557Variable imaging arrangements and methods therefor
2939100556Image processing apparatus and image processing method
2949094625Method and device for generating images comprising motion blur
2959094587Image processing apparatus and image processing method
2969094586Flash band correction apparatus, flash band correction method, and image pickup apparatus
2979094565Impulse noise removal design for bayer pattern image sensor
2989088685Apparatus and method for removing noise generated from image sensor
2999086563Image pickup apparatus
3009083904Systems and methods for providing shiftable column circuitry of imager pixel arrays
3019083900Lens shading correction system
3029083864Self-cleaning camera lens
3039077924CMOS image sensor implementing correlated double sampling with compression
3049077873Color filter array defect correction
3059077842Image pickup apparatus having aberration correcting function and aberration correcting method for image pickup apparatus
3069071831Method and system for noise cancellation and audio enhancement based on captured depth information
3079071781Image capturing apparatus and defective pixel detection method
3089071779Photoelectric conversion apparatus and image pickup system
3099071737Image processing based on moving lens with chromatic aberration and an image sensor having a color filter mosaic
3109066033Defective pixel data correcting apparatus, image capturing apparatus, and method for correcting defective pixel data
3119064296Terminal device, image processing method and image processing program executed by a terminal device
3129055246Noise-cancelling image sensors
3139055227Scene adaptive brightness/contrast enhancement
3149055218Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program for combining the multi-viewpoint image data
3159052499Vibrating apparatus, driving apparatus having the vibrating apparatus, and optical device
3169049389Imaging apparatus and imaging system
3179041854Image-pickup apparatus and method of detecting defective pixel thereof
3189041836Digital picture noise reduction by combining high-noise and low-noise processed pictures
3199041835Selective combining of image data
3209041834Systems and methods for reducing noise in video streams
3219036063Solid-state imaging apparatus
3229036058Method and system for reducing chromatic aberration
3239036057Image process apparatus and method for controlling the same
3249025057Gain value interpolation
3259025054Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
3269025053Imaging apparatus and image restoration method
3279019411Image sensors and methods with pipelined readout
3289019405Method and apparatus for wavelength specific correction of distortion in digital images
3299013610Apparatus with calibrated readout circuit
3309013609Image processing apparatus, image pickup apparatus and image processing program for correcting color blur
3319007494Image processing apparatus, method for controlling the same and storage medium
3329007493Image processing apparatus and image processing method for the same
3339007492Image processing device and imaging device
3349007491Image processing apparatus and control method thereof
3359007463Video tracking of baseball players which identifies merged participants based on participant roles
3368994867Image sensor, operating method thereof, and device including the image sensor
3378994854CDS circuit, image sensor including the same, and image processing device including the image sensor
3388994853Method for controlling a light-sensitive device
3398988572Radiation imaging apparatus including radiation detection unit having a plurality of photoelectric conversion units, and control method therefor
3408988560Solid-state image pickup element and camera system having mechanism for canceling potential drop on signal line
3418987646Pixel and method
3428982271Imaging device and focusing control method
3438982238Multi-target automatic exposure and gain control based on pixel intensity distribution
3448982235Image processing device and image processing method
3458982234Information processing apparatus and method
3468976286Imaging apparatus, lens unit, and imaging unit
3478976272Imaging apparatus which corrects effects of flash
3488971659Bad pixel cluster detection
3498970757Solid-state image pickup element, driving method thereof, and control program
3508970745Image processing device, image processing method and storage medium to suppress shading of images in which pixel addition processing is performed
3518970744Two-dimensional lens shading correction
3528970742Image processing apparatus and method capable of performing correction process speedily and easily
3538970741Imaging apparatus, image quality correction method of imaging apparatus, interchangeable lens and imaging apparatus body
3548970740Overlap patterns and image stitching for multiple-detector compressive-sensing camera
3558970739Devices and methods for creating structure histograms for use in image enhancement
3568964076Solid-state image pickup device and camera system
3578957996Solid-state imaging device and camera system
3588957994CDS circuit and analog-digital converter using dithering, and image sensor having same
3598957993Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
3608957983Solid-state imaging device
3618953882Systems and methods for determining noise statistics of image data
3628953877Noise estimation for images
3638953090Camera device, interchangeable lens device, camera main body, and focus control method
3648953058Axial chromatic aberration correction
3658947563Reducing crosstalk
3668947548Camera body and interchangeable lens
3678941763Image capture device, method for generating composite image, and storage medium
3688941762Image processing apparatus and image pickup apparatus using the same
3698941761Information processing apparatus and information processing method for blur correction
3708941760Image processing apparatus, image processing method and electronic camera
3718941753Imaging apparatus
3728941527Calibration in multiple slope column parallel analog-to-digital conversion for image sensors
3738937670Processing video signal imaging apparatus and processing video signal imaging method
3748928782Image processing device and image capture device
3758928781Response function determination by rank minimization
3768928780Adjustment method, adjustment apparatus, method of manufacturing optical system, image pickup apparatus, and method of manufacturing image pickup apparatus
3778928779Image pickup apparatus, image pickup system, and control method thereof
3788928773Image pickup unit and image pickup display system

2014

3798922706Image system and denoising method therefor
3808922678Electronic apparatus, image capturing apparatus, and method thereof
3818917337AD conversion circuit and imaging apparatus
3828917336Image signal processing involving geometric distortion correction
3838913162Image processing method, image processing apparatus and image capturing apparatus
3848913161Image capturing apparatus and control method thereof
3858908067Imaging systems with digitally controlled analog offset compensation
3868908066Solid state imaging device
3878908065Solid state imaging processing systems and method for providing signal correction of pixel saturation errors
3888908062Flare determination apparatus, image processing apparatus, and storage medium storing flare determination program
3898902336Dynamic, local edge preserving defect pixel correction for image sensors with spatially arranged exposures
3908896729Image processing apparatus and image processing method
3918896728Image capturing device and image capturing method including setting shutter speed based on blur and noise
3928896727Image processing apparatus, method, and computer-readable recording medium having image processing program recorded thereon
3938890982Solid-state imaging device and driving method as well as electronic apparatus
3948890981Method and apparatus for eliminating crosstalk amount included in an output signal
3958890968Image capturing apparatus and control method therefor with defect correction information used both for defective pixel and detection pixel identification
3968885076Camera sensor defect correction and noise reduction
3978885075Image processing device, image processing method, and solid-state imaging device
3988885074Red-eye filter method and apparatus
3998885073Dedicated power meter to measure background light level in compressive imaging system
4008885072Solid-state imaging device, imaging method, and camera module
4018885071Image pickup apparatus and control method for flash distribution
4028878973Solid-state imaging device
4038878964Image capture apparatus
4048878963Apparatus and method for noise removal in a digital photograph
4058878954Photoelectric conversion apparatus and image pickup system
4068872946Systems and methods for raw image processing
4078872932Apparatus and method for removing lens distortion and chromatic aberration
4088866940Image pickup apparatus
4098866937Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
4108866936Systems and methods for training an active random field for real-time image denoising
4118860852Image capturing apparatus
4128860851Method and apparatus for processing bad pixels
4138860850Photon-starved imaging system
4148860848Image processing apparatus and method
4158854508Adaptive image processing method and related device
4168854507Solid-state imaging device
4178854505Dust-removal optical device, a dust-removal imaging device, and method of manufacturing an optical device for removing dust
4188854421Image processing apparatus and on-vehicle camera apparatus
4198854256Image capture apparatus and method of controlling the same
4208848081Image processing apparatus, control method, and computer-readable storage medium
4218836836Radiation imaging apparatus and control method for radiation imaging apparatus
4228836825Imaging apparatus
4238836824Systems and methods for threshold-based luma channel noise reduction
4248836823Image pickup sensor, driving method therefor, and image pickup apparatus
4258830375Vignetted optoelectronic array for use in synthetic image formation via signal processing, lensless cameras, and integrated camera-displays
4268830363Method and apparatus for estimating point spread function
4278830362Image processing apparatus and image processing method for reducing image blur in an input image while reducing noise included in the input image and restraining degradation of the input image caused by the noise reduction
4288830361Method of reducing column fixed pattern noise
4298830360Method and apparatus for optimizing image quality based on scene content
4308830359Image processing apparatus, imaging apparatus, and computer readable medium
4318823842Image processing device
4328823841Method and apparatus for correcting for vignetting in an imaging system
4338823839Image system and denoising method thereof
4348823838Image pickup system with auto focus mode
4358823813Correcting rolling shutter using image stabilization
4368817143Solid-state imaging device comprising a holding circuit and driving method thereof
4378817135Correction of cluster defects in imagers
4388817123Method for authenticating a charge-coupled device (CCD)
4398810700Front side implanted guard ring structure for backside
4408810693Image processing apparatus and method thereof
4418810692Rolling shutter distortion correction
4428810677Image processing apparatus and processing method thereof
4438804017Solid-state imaging device
4448797443Method for checking camera
4458797426Method of image noise reduction
4468792036Image sensor and image capture apparatus
4478792025Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and solid-state imaging apparatus
4488792022Image pickup apparatus, image pickup system, and method of controlling them
4498792020Method and apparatuses for pedestal level compensation of active signal generated from an output signal of a pixel in an image sensor
4508792009Image pickup apparatus that performs image pickup using rolling shutter method, method of controlling the same, and storage medium
4518786737Image correction device and image correction method
4528786736Image processing apparatus and method capable of suppressing image quality deterioration, and storage medium
4538786735Red-eye removal using multiple recognition channels
4548786723Photoelectric-conversion device
4558780418Scanning focal plane sensor systems and methods for imaging large dynamic range scenes
4568780249Imaging device
4578780235Image processing method
4588773580Solid-state image pickup device and camera system
4598767105Multi path power for CMOS imagers
4608767099Image processing system and imaging object used for same
4618760542Compensation of compressive imaging measurements based on measurements from power meter
4628760534Image processing apparatus with function for specifying image quality, and method and storage medium
4638760531Image processing device, image processing method, and imaging apparatus
4648759740Signal processing system for solid-state imaging device and solid-state imaging device
4658755627Method and system for reducing speckles in a captured image
4668755613Method for measuring flicker
4678754965Image processing apparatus and method for removing lens distortion and chromatic aberration, and computer readable medium storing computer program to execute the image processing method
4688754964Defective pixel data correcting apparatus, image capturing apparatus, and method for correcting defective pixel data
4698749683Driving method of solid-state imaging device
4708749649Digital still camera with multiple frames combined into a single frame for digital anti-shake/anti-blur
4718749642Camera pose correction
4728743251Solid-state image pickup device and camera system
4738736719Image processing apparatus and control method for the same
4748736718Noise elimination method of image sequence
4758730358Noise-cancelling image sensors
4768730357Image processing device, image processing method, and program
4778730356System and method for automatic flash removal from images
4788730341Image processing apparatus, image pickup apparatus, control method for image processing apparatus, and storage medium storing control program therefor
4798730330Image sensors with dark pixels for real-time verification of imaging systems
4808730081Calibration in multiple slope column parallel analog-to-digital conversion for image sensors
4818724002Imaging pixels with dummy transistors that reduce reset charge injection
4828718361Apparatus, method and computer-readable medium removing noise of color image
4838717464Increased low light sensitivity for image sensors by combining quantum dot sensitivity to visible and infrared light
4848717463Adaptively filtering compressive imaging measurements to attenuate noise
4858717452Solid state image pickup apparatus
4868711275Estimating optical characteristics of a camera component using sharpness sweep data
4878711252Image processing device and information storage medium including motion vector information calculation
4888711251Method and device for reducing image color noise
4898711250Image signal processing apparatus and image signal processing method
4908711245Methods and systems for flicker correction
4918711241Image capturing apparatus, control method thereof, and program
4928704940Imaging device and focusing control method
4938704918Image correction apparatus and image correction method
4948704907Camera body and camera system with interchangeable lens for performing image data correction
4958701154Information management system and method, center processing apparatus and method, program and recording medium used therewith, and information processing apparatus and method, and program and recording medium used therewith
4968698935Solid-state image pickup device and camera having arrayed pixels including amplifying units
4978698921Audio processing device, audio processing method, program, and audio acquisition apparatus
4988698911Sound recording device, imaging device, photographing device, optical device, and program
4998692924Image sensing and development processing apparatus and control method thereof
5008692909Image processing device and image pickup device using the same
5018687124Signal processing device, integrated circuit, control program, and computer readable recording medium
5028687095Method and device for de-noising a digital video signal, and corresponding computer program product
5038681248Smart trigger logic for focal plane arrays
5048681247Field flattening correction method for fluorescence imaging system
5058675104Noise filter for bayer pattern image data
5068675102Real time denoising of video
5078675101Temperature-based fixed pattern noise and bad pixel calibration
5088675098Image processing device, image processing method, and program
5098675086Architecture for video, fast still and high quality still picture processing
5108670049Photoelectric conversion device and image capturing device
5118660335Transient pixel defect detection and correction
5128659684Image processing apparatus, program, method and image capturing system
5138659683Digital picture noise reduction by combining high-noise and low-noise processed pictures
5148659682Solid-state imaging apparatus
5158654218Image processing system and imaging object used for same
5168654217Device and method for detecting dust on an image sensor
5178654194Distance measuring device and method for manufacturing same
5188648950Image sensor for minimizing variation of control signal level
5198648946Image processing device, image processing method, and solid-state image pickup device
5208648940Image processing apparatus and image processing method of interpolating defective pixel of image pickup element to perform image processing
5218648939Solid-state imaging device, drive method therefor, and electronic device
5228648938Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
5238648937Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and camera module
5248648936Image processing apparatus and image processing method
5258648929Anti-flicker camera and image capture method thereof
5268643750Reducing noise in image sensors by concurrently reading reset and image signal levels from active and reference pixels
5278638388Lens apparatus and image pickup system having an image aberration correcting feature
5288638376Image sensor for reducing kick-back noise and image pick-up device having the same
5298634010Redundancy in column parallel or row architectures
5308634002Image processing device and method for image correction
5318634001Image processing apparatus, image processing program, image processing method, and image-pickup apparatus
5328630508Reducing noise in digital images
5338629935Solid-state imaging device and imaging apparatus
5348629917Image processing apparatus, method, and recording medium
5358625681Rate-distortion cost reducing video encoding techniques
5368625006Active imaging device and method for speckle noise reduction
5378625005First-in-first-out (FIFO) buffered median scene non-uniformity correction method

2013

5388619163Solid state imaging using a correction parameter for correcting a cross talk between adjacent pixels
5398619162Image processing apparatus and method, and image processing program
5408610804Gain value interpolation
5418610801Image processing apparatus including chromatic aberration correcting circuit and image processing method
5428610800Image processing device and method for detecting and correcting pattern noise
5438610797Image processing device, imaging device, and image processing method
5448605192Imaging apparatus and electronic device including an imaging apparatus
5458605174Apparatus, method, and system of image processing, and recording medium storing image processing control program
5468605173Differential column ADC architectures for CMOS image sensor applications
5478600188Methods and systems for noise reduction and image enhancement
5488599290Systems, methods, and apparatus for artifact evaluation of digital images
5498599289Method and device for image noise compensation with image enhancement
5508599288Noise reduction apparatus, method and computer-readable recording medium
5518593541Image processing under flickering lighting conditions using estimated illumination parameters
5528587701Image processing apparatus, camera module, and image processing method
5538587698Image sensor and method for operating the same
5548587697Method and apparatus for compensating pixel values in an imaging system
5558582005Method, apparatus and system providing adjustment of pixel defect map
5568582004Noise-cancelling image sensors
5578582003Solid-state imaging apparatus
5588576318Image sensors and methods of fabricating the same
5598576308Image processing method and image processing apparatus
5608576307Imaging device having a characteristic converting section
5618576306Image sensing apparatus, image processing apparatus, control method, and computer-readable medium
5628576305Image pickup apparatus and method of correcting captured image data
5638570415Image sensing system and control method therefor
5648570406Low-pass filtering of compressive imaging measurements to infer light level variation
5658570405Determining light level variation in compressive imaging by injecting calibration patterns into pattern sequence
5668570401Image combining apparatus, image combining method and program product
5678570395Solid-state imaging device
5688564696Image processing apparatus and method for controlling the same
5698564695Method and system for repeated fixed pattern noise correction
5708564694Image pickup device and noise reduction method thereof
5718564670Camera calibration apparatus and method using parallelograms in image and multi-view control
5728558910Method and apparatus for detecting red eyes
5738553118Solid-state imaging apparatus
5748553112A/D converter and readout circuit
5758553111Noise reduction system, image pickup system and computer readable storage medium
5768553110Method and camera for providing an estimation of a mean signal to noise ratio value for an image
5778553109Concurrent image processing for generating an output image
5788553108Method of compensating for turbulance when recording film sequences
5798553107Imaging apparatus and method of adjusting a noise signal
5808547455Image processing circuit for processing image abnormality caused by power supply
5818547452Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and image processing program
5828547449Image processing apparatus with function for specifying image quality, and method and storage medium
5838542298Image processing device and image processing method
5848537251Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
5858531591Power-supply-noise cancelling circuit and solid-state imaging device
5868531566Image sensor and operating method
5878531565Front side implanted guard ring structure for backside illuminated image sensor
5888531558Image processing apparatus, image processing method and electronic equipment
5898525904Image processing device, image processing method, and capturing device
5908520133Imaging apparatus and method
5918520125Imaging device and distance-measuring device using same
5928520110Solid-state imaging device, driving control method, and imaging apparatus
5938520107Analog-digital converter, image sensor system and camera device
5948520100CMOS image sensor pixel without internal sample/hold circuit
5958514304Image processing device and image pickup device using the same
5968514303Advanced imaging systems and methods utilizing nonlinear and/or spatially varying image processing
5978514302Image processing equipment and digital camera that filter noise
5988514289Method and apparatus for estimating point spread function
5998508633Image device with color and brightness signal processing
6008508628Solid-state image sensing device and method of manufacturing the same
6018508606System and method for deblurring motion blurred images
6028502893Imaging apparatus, flash determination method, and recording medium
6038497924Apparatus for eliminating background noise
6048493489Solid-state imaging device, method for driving solid-state imaging device, and electronic apparatus
6058493479Method of eliminating background noise
6068493478Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
6078493460Registration of differently scaled images
6088493459Registration of distorted images
6098488027Imaging array with modulated pixels
6108488026Image capturing system and computer readable recording medium for recording image processing program
6118488025Sub-frame tapered reset
6128488020Imaging device, method for controlling the imaging device, and recording medium recording the method
6138482816Document acquisition system and document acquisition method
6148482652Imaging devices with components for reflecting optical data and associated methods of use and manufacture
6158482647CMOS image sensor for high speed signal processing
6168482645Solid-state imaging device, driving method and electronic apparatus
6178482627Information processing apparatus and method
6188477220Solid-state image pickup device
6198477219Image processing device, image processing method, and program
6208477218Method for correcting the space noise of an image sensor by luminescence limitation
6218472712System and method for applying lens shading correction during image processing
6228471933Image processing apparatus, image processing method and computer program
6238471932Spatial filtering for image signal processing
6248471931Video recording system
6258466990Imaging apparatus and method, electronic device, and program
6268466989Camera having image correction function, apparatus and image correction method
6278466969Imaging apparatus and shake correcting method
6288462252Solid state imaging device, driving method for solid state imaging device, imaging apparatus, and image input apparatus
6298462245Image sensor for minimizing variation of control signal level
6308462242Image capture device having amplification circuit for amplifying signal from photoelectric conversion portion
6318462235Method and system for X-droop correction in solid state image sensor
6328462220Method and apparatus for improving low-light performance for small pixel image sensors
6338462219Image pickup apparatus and image processing method of a picked-up image
6348462214Apparatus and method for obtaining motion adaptive high dynamic range image
6358456551Photographing apparatus and smear correction method thereof
6368456546Solid-state imaging device, signal processing device and signal processing method for solid-state imaging device, and imaging apparatus
6378456545Systems, methods, and apparatus for generation of reinforcement pattern and systems, methods, and apparatus for artifact evaluation
6388456544Image processing apparatus, image pickup apparatus, storage medium for storing image processing program, and image processing method for reducing noise in RGB bayer array image data
6398456540Solid-state imaging device
6408451361Image pickup device and signal processing method thereof
6418451349Electronic camera video signal correcting device
6428451348Noise-cancelling image sensors
6438446507Redundancy in column parallel or row architectures
6448446495Image pickup apparatus and image pickup system
6458446494Automatic redeye detection based on redeye and facial metric values
6468441564Solid-state imaging apparatus
6478441559Imaging apparatus and correction method of image data
6488441558Solid state image pickup device and camera having arrayed pixels including amplifying units
6498441545Image capturing apparatus and control method therefor having pixel signals for focus detection and pixel signals for image recording
6508436928Image sensing apparatus and method with drive control variation of each of the plurality of output fields
6518436922Image pickup apparatus and method for controlling the same
6528436910Image processing apparatus and image processing method
6538433158Optical superresolution using multiple images
6548432460Flicker detection device, flicker elimination device, image pickup device, and flicker detection method
6558427559Image data processing method by reducing image noise, and camera integrating means for implementing said method
6568427558Image pickup apparatus
6578427557System which alternates between displaying and capturing images
6588427542Image calibration method and image processing system utilizing the method
6598421893Solid-state imaging apparatus
6608421888Solid state imaging device having signal noise combining circuitry for masking image reproduction errors
6618416325Imaging apparatus and color contamination correction method
6628416324Imaging device having pixels and A/D conversion elements
6638416323Noise reduction method and noise reduction apparatus
6648416322Image processing method, image processing apparatus, and imaging apparatus
6658411175Solid-state imaging device and image defect correction processing circuit
6668411172Imaging device and image processing apparatus
6678406557Method and apparatus for correcting lens shading
6688405746Radiometric calibration from noise distributions
6698405745Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
6708405744Image-capturing apparatus, image-capturing method, and program
6718400558Image stabilization circuitry for liquid lens
6728400533Methods of reducing aberrations in a digital image
6738400531Digital image filtration methods
6748395684Noise reduction apparatus, method and program for controlling same, image sensor and digital camera
6758395683Imaging apparatus having a cyclic noise reduction unit and control method thereof
6768395668System and methods for network computing interaction with camera
6778384805Image processing device, method, and computer-readable medium for executing pixel value correction in a synthesized image
6788384804Imaging apparatus for processing noise signal and photoelectric conversion signal
6798384785System and methods for video imaging modulation
6808379128Sensor apparatus
6818379119Device and system for restoring a motion-blurred image
6828379118Imaging apparatus and imaging method
6838379117Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
6848379116Image pick-up apparatus and image processing method
6858379094Apparatus and method for obtaining motion adaptive high dynamic range image
6868378285Photoelectric conversion apparatus
6878373778High speed noise detection and reduction in active pixel sensor arrays
6888373777Image processing apparatus and image processing method
6898373776Image processing apparatus and image sensing apparatus
6908373775Apparatus, method and software stored on a computer-readable storage medium, for reducing noise in an image
6918369613Image processing circuit, image processing method, and camera
6928368781Imaging object
6938368780Determination of the fixed pattern noise during the operation of a camera
6948363130Image processing device, image processing method, and capturing device
6958358359Reducing motion-related artifacts in rolling shutter video information
6968355064Noise reduction for machine vision systems
6978355063Camera noise reduction for machine vision systems
6988350933Method, apparatus and computer program product for single image de-hazing
6998346008Systems and methods for noise reduction in high dynamic range imaging
7008345130Denoising CFA images using weighted pixel differences
7018345127Image processing apparatus and method of processing image for reducing noise of the image
7028345126Solid-state image pickup element and camera system having mechanism for canceling potential drop on signal line
7038345121Image processing apparatus, method, and program
7048345119Image pickup device, image processing method, and storage medium storing program
7058345116Noise reduction filter processing circuit, image processing circuit, imaging device, and storage medium storing noise reduction program

2012

7068340351Method and apparatus for eliminating unwanted objects from a streaming image
7078339484Image processing method
7088339481Image restoration devices adapted to remove artifacts from a restored image and associated image restoration methods
7098334919Apparatus and method for digital photographing to correct subject area distortion caused by a lens
7108334913Analog-to-digital converter circuit and solid-state imaging device
7118331458Method for composite video artifacts reduction
7128330842Amplifier control device and recording non-transitory medium
7138330835Image capturing apparatus
7148330834Signal processing method and solid-state image sensing device
7158330833Signal processing apparatus for determining color conversion processing for color-converting second color signal obtained by second image pickup device to color signal approximate to first color signal obtained by target first image pickup device and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium for recording signal processing program for the color conversion processing
7168330827Increasing image resolution using combined differential image
7178325252Solid-state imaging device and data processing device
7188319853Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and computer program
7198314863Image processing device, image processing method, and program pertaining to image correction
7208314862Filter circuit, image processing apparatus, imaging apparatus, image processing method, and computer program
7218310569Suppression of row-wise noise in CMOS image sensors
7228310566Image pickup system and image processing method with an edge extraction section
7238305499Image processing circuit and method for image processing
7248305480Synthetic image formation via signal processing for vignetted optoelectronic arrays, lensless cameras, and integrated camera-displays
7258305468Image acquisition apparatus and image acquisition program
7268300123Imager column-level amplifier with pixel-wise automatic gain selection
7278300121Image apparatus and image processing method
7288300120Image processing apparatus and method of processing image for reducing noise of the image
7298294792Optical apparatus having control unit configured to reduce noise in captured image
7308294791Image correction apparatus for digital dodging
7318289441Imaging apparatus and imaging control method
7328289421Image-signal processing device and image signal processing program
7338289420Image processing device, camera device, image processing method, and program
7348284290Synthetic image formation signal processing hardware for vignetted optoelectronic arrays, lensless cameras, and integrated camera-displays
7358279292Image stabilization control circuit
7368274583Radially-based chroma noise reduction for cameras
7378274579Image processing apparatus and imaging apparatus
7388269877Imaging apparatus and foreign object removal program
7398269867Solid-state image pickup device, driving control method, and image pickup apparatus
7408269862Image processing apparatus and image processing method
7418269861Image acquisition apparatus which has a focus detection function and program recording device
7428264575Red eye filter method and apparatus
7438264574Electronic image capture with reduced noise
7448259196Comparator, method of calibrating comparator, solid-state imaging device, and camera system
7458253826Photographing apparatus and method, and program
7468253825Image data processing method by reducing image noise, and camera integrating means for implementing said method
7478248491Moving image noise reduction processing apparatus, computer-readable recording medium on which moving image noise reduction processing program is recorded, and moving image noise reduction processing method
7488248490Imaging sensor having reduced column fixed pattern noise
7498244029Recursive filters on GPUs
7508243173Image processing equipment and digital camera
7518243172Image pickup system
7528243150Noise reduction in an image processing method and image processing apparatus
7538237848Image sensing apparatus and method for sensing target that has a defective portion region
7548237824Fixed pattern noise and bad pixel calibration
7558237822Image processing method and apparatus for reducing noise in an image
7568237815Image processing apparatus, control method therefor, for suppressing deterioration of image quality caused by a foreign substance
7578233062Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and imaging apparatus
7588228405Real-time pixel substitution for thermal imaging systems
7598228402Solid-state imaging apparatus with two light proof optical black sections
7608228401Image capturing and correction apparatus, image capturing and correction method, and medium storing a program
7618224109Method and relative device for estimating white gaussian noise that corrupts a digital image
7628223236Apparatus and method for image recording
7638223229Lens shading correction for autofocus and zoom lenses
7648223226Image processing apparatus and storage medium storing image processing program
7658223225Image processing apparatus, method, and recording medium for reducing noise in an image
7668218036Image sensing apparatus and control method therefor
7678218035Image processing apparatus, control method thereof, and program
7688218034Method for automatically correcting frame faults in video assist frames of a video assist system
7698212899Imaging apparatus capable of highly accurate defective pixel correction processing
7708208682Image detection apparatus and method
7718208045Method and system for reducing noise in image data
7728208044Bad pixel cluster detection
7738208043Lens cleaning warning system and method
7748203629Image sensing apparatus and correction method
7758203624Image-data processing apparatus and image pickup apparatus
7768199246Image capturing apparatus, image capturing method, and computer readable media
7778199223Image processing device, image processing method, and computer readable storage medium storing image processing program
7788194177Digital image processing apparatus and method to photograph an image with subject eyes open
7798194152Image processing under flickering lighting conditions using estimated illumination parameters
7808189099Vibrating device and image equipment having the same
7818184183Image processing apparatus, image processing method and program with direction-dependent smoothing based on determined edge directions
7828184182Image processing apparatus and method
7838184181Image capturing system and computer readable recording medium for recording image processing program
7848179455Optical black-level cancellation for optical sensors using open-loop sample calibration amplifier
7858179454Image compensation method and image acquisition device using the same
7868179452Method and apparatus for generating compressed file, and terminal comprising the apparatus
7878174603Image sensors and methods with antiblooming channels and two side driving of control signals
7888174590Image pickup apparatus and image pickup method
7898174589Image sensing apparatus and control method therefor
7908169526Low noise signal reproducing method for a solid state imaging device
7918169510Data processing device, data processing method, and storage medium
7928169509Image pickup system with signal noise reduction
7938169508Image input apparatus for forming a composite image based on a photoelectric conversion signal and a saturation signal
7948169498Nonlinear error correction processor for an image sensor
7958164666Device and method for providing a reference signal
7968164658Noise reduction apparatus and image pickup apparatus
7978164657Pixel or column fixed pattern noise mitigation using partial or full frame correction with uniform frame rates
7988160386Reducing noise in digital images
7998159569Circuit and method for processing image abnormality caused by power supply
8008159568Hardware implemented pixel level digital filter and processing of electromagnetic signals
8018159567Image processing apparatus and image processing method
8028159566Method and apparatus for compensating signal distortion caused by noise
8038154630Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and computer readable storage medium which stores image processing program
8048154628Image processing apparatus and imaging apparatus and method
8058154627Imaging device
8068149304Solid-state imaging device and imaging device
8078149302Method of processing noise in image data, noise reduction unit, and imaging apparatus
8088149301Image processing device, correction information generation method, and image-capturing device
8098149300Radiometric calibration from noise distributions
8108149299Apparatus and method for generating a picture having a high visibility
8118144220Methods for capturing and reading out images from an image sensor
8128144219Pixel processing method and image processing system thereof
8138134769Imaging apparatus
8148134619Column noise reduction device and method thereof
8158130290Black level compensation circuit
8168130289System, method, and apparatus for correction of dark current error in semiconductor imaging devices
8178130288Image processing apparatus
8188125680Image processing apparatus and control method thereof
8198125559Image formation for large photosensor array surfaces
8208125543Solid-state imaging device and imaging apparatus with color correction based on light sensitivity detection
8218125537Image processing method and imaging apparatus using the same
8228120679Image processing method
8238120678Method for eliminating image noise and apparatus using the method
8248120677Imaging apparatus, adjustment method of black level, and program
8258120676Image distortion correcting method, carrier medium carrying distortion correcting program, and optical apparatus
8268120673Camera
8278120667Video signal processing apparatus with outline emphasis control section
8288115846Active pixel sensor circuit
8298115835Programmable digital black level calibration with feedback control
8308115834Image processing device, image processing program and image processing method
8318115833Image-acquisition apparatus
8328115824Active pixel sensor apparatus for use in a star tracker device
8338111308Signal processing apparatus, signal processing method, and image pickup apparatus
8348106976Peripheral light amount correction apparatus, peripheral light amount correction method, electronic information device, control program and readable recording medium
8358106973Image processing method, image processing device, and image capturing device
8368106972Apparatus and method for noise reduction with 3D LUT
8378106971Apparatus and method for estimating signal-dependent noise in a camera module
8388106970Signal processing method, signal processing system, coefficient generating device, and digital camera
8398106969Device and method for removing grid noise
8408106968System and method for pattern detection and camera calibration
8418104902Projection image display apparatus having a noise removal filter portion
8428102442Image sensor circuit
8438102441Solid-state imaging apparatus
8448098314Noise reduction for analog video applications
8458098305Image-capturing system diagnostic device, image-capturing system diagnostic program product and image-capturing device for monitoring foreign matter
8468098303Method and system for restoring a motion-blurred image
8478098302Stain detection system
8488098294Image processing apparatus, image pickup apparatus, control method for image processing apparatus, and storage medium storing control program therefor
8498094230Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
8508094215Digital column gain mismatch correction for 4T CMOS imaging systems-on-chip
8518094214Image sensor and related CDS circuit and CDS layout method
8528090181Radiographic image processing apparatus and radiographic image processing method
8538089535Image processing device and image processing method
8548089534Multi illuminant shading correction using singular value decomposition
8558089533Fixed pattern noise removal circuit, fixed pattern noise removal method, program, and image pickup apparatus
8568089532Method and apparatus providing pixel-wise noise correction
8578089529Image pick up device

2011

8588085329Solid-state imaging device, driving control method, and imaging apparatus
8598085328Image pickup apparatus
8608085321Method and apparatus for providing a rolling double reset timing for global storage in image sensors
8618085320Early radial distortion correction
8628085319Photoelectric conversion device and image capturing device
8638081243Correlated double sampling circuit and CMOS image sensor unit
8648081241Solid-state image pickup device and camera
8658081240Imaging apparatus
8668081239Image processing apparatus and image processing method
8678081232Correcting defective pixels of an image pickup element in an image pickup apparatus
8688081229Imaging apparatus
8698077253Solid-state device having digital signal processing circuit
8708077239Solid-state image pickup device and camera
8718077227Method and apparatus providing analog row noise correction and hot pixel filtering
8728072523Redundancy in column parallel or row architectures
8738072512Signal generator and method for generating signals for reducing noise in signals
8748072511Noise reduction processing apparatus, noise reduction processing method, and image sensing apparatus
8758068152Pixel or column fixed pattern noise mitigation using partial or full frame correction
8768067720Image sensing device and imaging system
8778063967Solid-state image sensor and imaging system
8788063958Solid state image pickup device with first and second photoelectric conversion regions and carrier accumulating units connected in parallel to each input portion of plural amplifying units
8798063957Method and apparatus for processing bad pixels
8808059173Correlated double sampling pixel and method
8818059169Apparatus and method for compensating color, and image processor, digital processing apparatus, recording medium using it
8828054360Device and method for providing a reference signal
8838054351Method and apparatus for imaging
8848054348Noise reduction device and digital camera
8858054346Video input processor, imaging signal-processing circuit, and method of reducing noises in imaging signals
8868049795Lens shading compensation apparatus and method, and image processor using the same
8878045029CMOS image sensor for high speed signal processing
8888045023Apparatus and method for intermediate image-formation of information propagating as wave motion passing through open hole and for image pick-up
8898040405Solid-state imaging apparatus
8908040402Imaging apparatus
8918040401Replay apparatus for noise reduction signal processing
8928040400Signal processing device, image sensing system, and signal processing method
8938035718Systems, methods, and devices for preventing shoot-through current within and between signal line drivers of semiconductor devices
8948035706Image processing apparatus and digital camera
8958035705Image processing system, image processing method, and image processing program product
8968035703Device and method for measuring noise characteristics
8978035702Pixel defect correction device for line crawl
8988031241Solid-state imaging device and imaging apparatus
8998026969Pixel for boosting pixel reset voltage
9008026962Image synthesizing apparatus and image pickup apparatus with a brightness adjusting processing
9018026961Solid-state image pickup apparatus having effective and non-effective pixel portions, and driving method therefor
9028026960Image sensor and associated readout system
9038026959Integrated circuit for receiving data
9048023013Fixed pattern noise correction with compressed gain and offset
9058023010Defective pixel correction device
9068023009Imaging apparatus for correcting optical distortion and wide-angle distortion
9078023008Imaging device
9088023001Analog front-end circuit and electronic instrument
9098018504Reduction of position dependent noise in a digital image
9108013916Detection and/or correction of suppressed signal defects in moving images
9118013915Anti-eclipsing circuit for image sensors
9128013914Imaging apparatus including noise suppression circuit
9138009210Image processing circuit, imaging apparatus, method and program
9148009208Detection and removal of blemishes in digital images utilizing original images of defocused scenes
9158009207Noise reduction device for reducing noise in image using blackout image, electronic camera, program, and method
9168009206Adaptive sensitivity control, on a pixel-by-pixel basis, for a digital imager
9178004587Solid-state imaging device, signal processing method for the same, and imaging apparatus
9188004586Method and apparatus for reducing noise of image sensor
9197999866Imaging apparatus and processing method thereof
9207999864Imaging apparatus and its control method for setting suitable clipping level
9217999863Image correction apparatus and method
9227995123Digital double sampling method, a related CMOS image sensor, and a digital camera comprising the CMOS image sensor
9237990459Dust-proof filter unit, image pickup apparatus, and projection-type image display apparatus
9247990442Image pickup device and noise reduction method thereof
9257990440Image sensing apparatus and imaging system
9267990439Solid-state imaging apparatus having photoelectric conversion device
9277989748Image reading apparatus, image forming apparatus, image inspecting apparatus and image forming system
9287986353Image sensing apparatus and imaging system
9297982784Method for reducing row noise with dark pixel data
9307982783System for and method of image processing and computer program for causing computer to execute the method
9317982776SBI motion artifact removal apparatus and method
9327978237Method and apparatus for canceling fixed pattern noise in CMOS image sensor
9337978221Method and apparatus for capturing an image
9347973843Active pixel sensor with reduced fixed pattern noise
9357973837Image sensor having a pixel array and associated method
9367973835Solid-state image pickup apparatus
9377969495Method for driving CCD-type solid-state imaging device and imaging apparatus
9387965325Distortion-corrected image generation unit and distortion-corrected image generation method
9397963445Arrangement for and method of suppressing electromagnetic radiation interference in an imaging reader
9407961237Photoelectric conversion device and image sensing system
9417956917Sensor apparatus
9427956909Noise reducing device, electronic camera, and image processing program for reducing image noise by using blackout image
9437956908Read-out circuit of image sensor
9447952635Low noise readout apparatus and method with snapshot shutter and correlated double sampling
9457948539Signal detection method and apparatus, and radiation image signal detection method and system
9467948533Solid state image sensor device having signal noise reduction circuitry
9477948532Solid-state image-pickup device signal processing apparatus with signal compensation circuit
9487948531Imaging apparatus and correction method of image data
9497944487Image pickup apparatus and image pickup method
9507944466Endoscope apparatus
9517940314Image-signal processing device
9527936386Solid-state imaging device
9537932938Method, apparatus and system providing adjustment of pixel defect map
9547932937Signal processing method and signal processing circuit
9557932935Imaging apparatus capable of reducing deterioration of an image even when the gain increased
9567929032Method and apparatus for correcting a defective pixel
9577929031Image processing apparatus and image processing method
9587929030Device, method, and program storage medium to perform defective pixel correction on an image
9597924329Noise eliminator
9607920198Methods and apparatus for variable mode drivers
9617920184CMOS active pixel sensor with a sample and hold circuit having multiple injection capacitors and a fully differential charge mode linear synthesizer with skew control
9627920183Image processing device and digital camera
9637920182Digital camera with non-uniform image resolution
9647920181Semiconductor integrated apparatus and black level correction method for image sensor
9657920171Methods and apparatuses for vignetting correction in image signals
9667916936Image-processing method
9677916190Red-eye filter method and apparatus
9687916189Image processing apparatus and method for color-noise reduction
9697916188Correction approximating straight line group information generating method of multi-divided reading CCD, and correction processing device manufacturing method of multi-divided reading CCD
9707916187Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
9717916186Anti-eclipse circuitry with tracking of floating diffusion reset level
9727907191Apparatus for sampling of analog video data from an image pixel array
9737907190Image sensor multiple output method
9747903897Image processing apparatus
9757903154Optical apparatus having control unit configured to reduce noise in captured image
9767903148Apparatus, method, and computer program for processing image, and recording medium storing the computer program
9777898582Image noise reduction method based on optimal primary-color signal
9787898581Image pickup apparatus with noise reduction unit
9797893978Image capture device having amplification circuit for amplifying signal from photoelectric conversion portion
9807893977Multiplexing and offset correction system for an image sensor array
9817889256Method and apparatus for reducing temporal row-wise noise in imagers
9827889249System and method for canceling dark photocurrent in a color sensor circuit
9837889248Imaging apparatus and method of processing image
9847889247Solid-state imaging device, method of driving solid-state imaging device, and imaging apparatus
9857889234Automatic calibration for camera lens distortion correction
9867885454Recursive filters on GPUs
9877884865High speed noise detection and reduction in active pixel sensor arrays
9887884864Noise reduction device, noise reduction method and image capturing device
9897884863Image noise reduction device and image noise reduction method
9907884854Reducing motion blur from an image
9917881563Distortion correction of images using hybrid interpolation technique
9927880783Image pickup apparatus and method
9937880779Image sensor artifact elimination
9947880777Method for fixed pattern noise reduction in infrared imaging cameras
9957876364False color suppression method for digital image
9967872677Solid-state imaging apparatus
9977872676Methods, systems, and devices for offset compensation in CMOC imagers
9987864229Analog to digital converting device and image pickup device for canceling noise, and signal processing method thereof

2010

9997858916Method and apparatus employing dynamic element matching for reduction of column-wise fixed pattern noise in a solid state imaging sensor
10007858914Method and apparatus for reducing dark current and hot pixels in CMOS image sensors
10017855738Imaging device and imaging method for use in such device
10027852391Substitution of defective readout circuits in imagers
10037852386Solid state imaging device and method for driving same and imaging apparatus
10047852385Imager row-wise noise correction
10057852384Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
10067852383Image pickup apparatus
10077852377Automatic red eye removal
10087848587Image-processing system and image-processing program
10097847841Image pickup system for reducing noise attributable to an image pickup device
10107847840Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
10117847839Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
10127847838Noise reduction apparatus, method and program for controlling same, image sensor and digital camera
10137843498Image signal processing apparatus for setting a noise component attenuation characteristic
10147839446Image capturing apparatus and image display apparatus including imparting distortion to a captured image
10157839439Solid-state imaging device and imaging device
10167839438CMOS image sensor having small size optical black area
10177834919Imaging apparatus, imaging signal processing method, and program for fluctuation elimination in an image
10187834918Method and device for evaluating random noise in image sensor
10197834917Imaging apparatus, noise reduction apparatus, noise reduction method, and noise reduction program
10207830428Method, apparatus and system providing green-green imbalance compensation
10217830425Areal active pixel image sensor with programmable row-specific gain for hyper-spectral imaging
10227830424Haze reduction method and apparatus for use in retinal imaging
10237830423Method and apparatus providing imager noise reduction using parallel input arithmetic mean modules
10247825982Operation stabilized pixel bias circuit
10257825974Solid-state image sensor and imaging system
10267825964Method of processing noise in image data, noise reduction unit, and imaging apparatus
10277821555Multi path power for CMOS imagers
10287821551Solid-state image pickup device with an analog memory and an offset removing unit
10297821546Image processing apparatus, imaging apparatus, image processing method, and program
10307821539Method and apparatus for inspecting solid-state image pickup device
10317813586Reducing noise in digital images
10327812876Photoelectric conversion device and image capturing device with variable amplifier for amplifying signal by a selected gain
10337812866Defective pixel correction device
10347812865Image pickup system with noise estimator
10357804532Noise reducing device, electronic camera, and image processing program for reducing image noise by using blackout image
10367804531Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
10377800678Image processing device having blur correction function
10387800671Photosensitive cell being adapted to provide an image voltage of a reference voltage and a reading method therefor
10397800670Image pickup apparatus and image pickup method
10407796168Methods and systems for detection and mitigation of image-flash in infrared cameras
10417791653Method of reading out digital images and related device
10427787688Interactive depth of field using simulated heat diffusion
10437787031Image-pickup apparatus for dust prevention
10447787030Method and apparatus for identifying an imaging device
10457782402Apparatus and method for temporal noise reduction and motion enhancement
10467782378Scene-based non-uniformity correction method using local constant statistics
10477782377Image sensing apparatus, control method therefor, storage medium, and program to create correction data
10487777797Solid-state imaging device improving S/N ratio of signals obtained by electron multiplication and a method of driving the same
10497777793Signal processor having A/D conversion unit and operation part
10507773135Imaging apparatus
10517773134System and method for canceling dark photocurrent in a color sensor circuit
10527773133Camera apparatus and method for removing image noise
10537773132Image processing device and method, and video camera with zebra pattern features
10547773131Solid state image sensing device with level fluctuation suppression
10557773130Signal processing apparatus and signal processing method for solid-state image pickup element and image pickup apparatus
10567768563Method and circuit for determining the response curve knee point in active pixel image sensors with extended dynamic range
10577760258Apparatus and method for stabilizing image sensor black level
10587760250Method and apparatus for minimizing noise pickup in image sensors
10597755690Solid state image sensor with fixed pattern noise reduction
10607755688Photoelectric conversion device and image sensing system
10617755681Apparatus and method of gamma correction in digital image processing device
10627746383Photodiode CMOS imager with column-feedback soft-reset for imaging under ultra-low illumination and with high dynamic range
10637742087Image pickup device
10647738722Technique for adaptive de-blocking of block-based film grain patterns
10657738045Film-mode (3:2/2:2 Pulldown) detector, method and video device
10667738013Systems and methods for power conservation in a CMOS imager
10677733390Image-processing devices, methods, and programs, and electronic cameras and the like comprising same
10687729555Video noise reduction method using adaptive spatial and motion-compensation temporal filters
10697728876Imaging apparatus having camera control unit and separate camera head
10707724295Photoelectric converter and radiation reader
10717724282Method of processing digital image to correct for flash effects
10727719580Method and apparatus for compensating for fixed pattern noise in an imaging system
10737714919Solid-state image pickup device and camera
10747714913Optical black level control circuit
10757710472Detection and/or correction of suppressed signal defects in moving images
10767710470Image processing apparatus that reduces noise, image processing method that reduces noise, electronic camera that reduces noise, and scanner that reduces noise
10777710469Image acquisition apparatus
10787705893Imaging apparatus and flicker reduction method
10797701494Image pickup device and noise reduction method thereof
10807701493Imager row-wise noise correction
10817697043Apparatus for compensating for color shading on a picture picked up by a solid-state image sensor over a broad dynamic range
10827697042Solid-state image pickup device and camera
10837692707Solid-state image pickup apparatus, image pickup apparatus, and image sensor
10847692704Imaging apparatus for processing noise signal and photoelectric conversion signal
10857692698Signal processing apparatus and signal processing method for solid-state image pickup element and image pickup apparatus
10867688371Pixel drive circuit for an image pickup apparatus
10877688367Image signal processing apparatus and image signal processing method
10887688366Method and apparatus for suppressing noise in image sensor devices
10897688365Image pickup apparatus
10907688356Clamp level adjusting apparatus, electronic camera, image processing apparatus, and image processing program
10917683946Detection and removal of blemishes in digital images utilizing original images of defocused scenes
10927683945Responsivity correction for electro-optical imagers
10937679659Imaging apparatus having dark current correcting unit
10947675561Time delayed integration CMOS image sensor with zero desynchronization
10957671908Offset correction during correlated double sampling in CMOS image sensor
10967667748Method and apparatus of defective pixel correction for a solid-state imaging device
10977667746Method and apparatus for programmably setting a sampling delay in an image sensor device
10987667745Signal detecting system using a difference in sample hold circuit outputs
10997667737Video signal processing apparatus for generating a video signal from output of a solid-state imaging element and digital camera including the same
11007667181Method and circuit for obtaining a sample in an image sensor
11017663677Imaging apparatus with gradation sequence conversion based at least upon zoom position
11027659928Apparatus and method for providing anti-eclipse operation for imaging sensors
11037656442Image pickup system, noise reduction processing device and image pick-up processing program
11047656441Hue correction for electronic imagers
11057656434Analog front-end device and image pickup device
11067652696CCD solid-state image pickup device and method of driving the same
11077649559Amplifier offset cancellation devices, systems, and methods
11087646410Solid state image sensing device and method for subsampling using inter-column analog domain signal summation
11097646406Image taking apparatus

2009

11107636118Solid state image sensor with fixed pattern noise reduction
11117636113Noise reduction apparatus for digital camera
11127636112Image processing apparatus and method
11137636111Image capturing device having a distortion-reduction unit configured to reduce geometrical distortion caused by an imaging lens in an image progressive signal
11147630006Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
11157619666Image processing apparatus, control method therefor, and program correcting image data based on foreign substance information and inhibiting such correction
11167619665Red eye filter for in-camera digital image processing within a face of an acquired subject
11177619664Digital image capture apparatus and method for obtaining a digital image of an object
11187619663Image processing apparatus for correcting distortion of image and image shooting apparatus for correcting distortion of shot image
11197616237Method and apparatus for identifying an imaging device
11207612815Optical sensor
11217612814Optical sensor
11227612810Reduction of effect of image processing on image sensor
11237609304CCD camera with a plurality of sensor areas and corresponding output channels correcting image using a clamping process
11247609303Low noise active pixel image sensor using a modified reset value
11257609302Correction of non-uniform sensitivity in an image array
11267602440Image processing apparatus and method, recording medium, and program
11277598991Image-capturing system diagnostic device, image-capturing system diagnostic program product and image-capturing device for monitoring foreign matter
11287598990Image signal processing system and electronic imaging device
11297598989Image pickup system for reducing noise attributable to an image pickup device
11307595830Imaging device with normal and reduced sensitivity readout
11317595828Solid-state image pickup device and driving method therefor
11327595825Image pickup system and image processing program
11337595824Signal processor, data processor, and solid state image sensor
11347593593Method and system for reducing effects of undesired signals in an infrared imaging system
11357593465Method for video coding artifacts concealment
11367589774Image pickup apparatus having non-destructively readable image pickup means for picking up an object image
11377586525Noise reduction apparatus, method and program
11387586074Multi-mode high capacity dual integration direct injection detector input circuit
11397583302Image processing device having blur correction function
11407583301Imaging device having chromatic aberration suppression
11417580069Image-capturing apparatus and image processing apparatus
11427573519Method for correcting eclipse or darkle
11437570838Image correction method for compensating for misalignment of pixels in holographic digital data storage system
11447570288Image processor
11457570287Image pickup system for noise estimating and noise reduction
11467567277Image-pickup device and signal processing method for noise correction
11477564490Noise reduction apparatus, method and program
11487564489Method for reducing row noise with dark pixel data
11497561194Charge diffusion crosstalk reduction for image sensors
11507554589Redundancy in column parallel or row architectures
11517554584Method and circuit for performing correlated double sub-sampling (CDSS) of pixels in an active pixel sensor (APS) array
11527554582Digital image processing method and device for CMOS camera images
11537554066Method and apparatus employing dynamic element matching for reduction of column-wise fixed pattern noise in a solid state imaging sensor
11547551798Apparatus for reducing zipper of image and method thereof
11557551212Image pickup apparatus for clamping optical black level to a predetermined level
11567548277Device and method for estimating the noise of a video signal
11577548262Method, apparatus, imaging module and program for improving image quality in a digital imaging device
11587548261Column averaging/row averaging circuit for image sensor resolution adjustment in high intensity light environment
11597545418Image sensor device having improved noise suppression capability and a method for supressing noise in an image sensor device
11607542082Method and apparatus for correcting a defective pixel
11617542081Image input apparatus
11627538822Apparatus and method for filtering digital image signal
11637538804Solid state image pick-up device and image pick-up system
11647528871Imaging device that prevents loss of shadow detail
11657525583Decreasing aliasing in electronic images
11667525582Active pixel sensor with reduced fixed pattern noise using two active regions
11677522193Histogram-based automatic gain control method and system for video applications
11687518647Image sensor for removing horizontal noise
11697518644Electronic camera having pixel-row thinning mode
11707518643Camera device and shooting method
11717515183Column averaging/row binning circuit for image sensor resolution adjustment in lower intensity light environment
11727508994Method for detecting streaks in digital images
11737508429Solid-state image-sensing device for averaging sub-sampled analog signals and method of driving the same
11747508428Noise restraint apparatus for digital camera
11757508427Apparatus and method for amplifying analog signal and analog preprocessing circuits and image pick-up circuits
11767502059Asymmetric comparator for use in pixel oversaturation detection
11777499087Noise reducing device and noise reducing method
11787492401Correlated-double-sampling (CDS) with amplification in image sensing device
11797492397CMOS active pixel sensor with a sample and hold circuit having multiple injection capacitors and a fully differential charge mode linear synthesizer with skew control
11807489346Image pick-up device and image pick-up method adapted with image pick-up sensitivity
11817489335Photographic apparatus with function of image correction and method thereof
11827486316Image pickup device
11837483068Red eye removal user interface for a portable device
11847479996Noise eliminating device and method therefor
11857479995On chip real time FPN correction without imager size memory
11867479994Image sensor having resolution adjustment employing an analog column averaging/row averaging for high intensity light or row binning for low intensity light
11877479993Image device and method for removing noise
11887477301Color-noise reduction circuit and image-sensing apparatus therewith
11897477300Semiconductor apparatus with crosstalk noise reduction circuit
11907477299Imaging device
11917477298Anti-eclipsing circuit for image sensors
11927477290Image recording/reproducing apparatus, image pick-up apparatus, and color aberration correcting method
11937474341Portable digital camera with red eye filter

2008

11947471341Apparatus, methods, and articles for a blind ghost cancellation on an SD video
11957471319Lens and CCD correction using singular value decomposition
11967466345Readout apparatus and imaging apparatus
11977463303Electronic still camera with capability to perform optimal focus detection according to selected mode
11987463293Method and system for correcting chromatic aberrations of a color image produced by an optical system
11997460164Image capture device having amplification circuit for amplifying signal from photoelectric conversion portion
12007456887APS soft reset circuit for reducing image lag
12017456884Method and circuit for determining the response curve knee point in active pixel image sensors with extended dynamic range
12027456878Method of color filter design and color reproduction under the effect of pixel crosstalk in CMOS image sensors
12037456877Image sensing apparatus, control method therefor, and printer
12047456876Image processing circuit providing improved image quality
12057453502Lens shading algorithm
12067450166Digital signal processing apparatus in image sensor
12077446805CMOS active pixel with hard and soft reset
12087443430Image sensing apparatus and method for correcting signal from image sensing device by using signal correction amount
12097440014Electronic camera with basic operating clock frequency change based on photography mode
12107436442Low light sensor signal to noise improvement
12117432968CMOS image sensor with reduced 1/f noise
12127432966Image data correcting method and imaging device
12137432964Solid-state imaging device with plural CDS circuits per column sharing a capacitor and/or clamping transistor
12147430005Camera module and method for electronically recording images
12157428012Image processing method including generating face region information and a digital camera including face region identification unit
12167427736Method and apparatus for providing a rolling double reset timing for global storage in image sensors
12177425985Image processing apparatus and method
12187423676Asymmetric comparator for use in pixel oversaturation detection
12197420614Imaging device and method for controlling same
12207420599Method and device for the FPN correction of image signals
12217417677Lag cancellation in CMOS image sensors
12227409103Method of reducing noise in images
12237408577Biasing scheme for large format CMOS active pixel sensors
12247403222Determining a final exposure setting automatically for a sold state camera without a separate light metering circuit
12257397506Reducing the effect of noise in an imaging system
12267394491Image sensor having clamp circuit
12277391925System and method for estimating noise using measurement based parametric fitting non-uniformity correction
12287391455Solid-state imaging apparatus for controlling a sweep transfer period in dependence upon the amount of unnecessary charges to be swept out
12297391447Method and apparatus for removing noise from a digital image
12307388603Method and imaging system with intelligent frame integration
12317385636Low noise sample and hold circuit for image sensors
12327382406Noise reduction system, noise reduction method, recording medium, and electronic camera
12337379104Correction apparatus
12347375748Differential readout from pixels in CMOS sensor
12357369170Solid-state imaging apparatus and control method with transmission control hold circuit
12367365783Image pickup apparatus which stores initial defect data concerning image pickup device and data on later developed defects
12377362361Noise suppressing circuit using luminance detection
12387362358Correction of level difference between signals output from split read-out type image sensing apparatus
12397358999Focus sensing apparatus, focus sensing method using phase-differential detection and computer-readable storage medium therefor
12407355638Image pickup apparatus having function of suppressing fixed pattern noise
12417352400Solid-state image pickup apparatus having a differential output
12427352397Circuit and method for contour enhancement
12437352394Image modification based on red-eye filter analysis
12447349015Image capture apparatus for correcting noise components contained in image signals output from pixels
12457349014Image pickup apparatus, operation processing method therefor, program for implementing the method, and storage medium storing the program
12467339620Image sensing apparatus having a signal processing device that uses a signal imaged in a non-exposure state to process a signal in an exposure state
12477336311Row decoding scheme for double sampling in 3T pixel arrays
12487327392Signal processing apparatus
12497324143Method and system for reducing noise in a digital image and apparatus thereof
12507319218Method and apparatus for pixel signal binning and interpolation in column circuits of a sensor circuit
12517317484CMOS APS readout scheme that combines reset drain current and the source follower output
12527317481Image data correction processing based on sensitivity
12537317480Imaging apparatus providing black level compensation of a successive approximation A/D converter
12547315327Imaging element, imaging device, and method of deterring misappropriation of imaging element

2007

12557307659Method of fixed pattern noise-reduction and system thereof
12567304671Imaging apparatus and method for lowering resolution power of an image and modifying the frame period
12577304670Method and apparatus for compensating for fixed pattern noise in an imaging system
12587301572Pixel correction processing apparatus, image processing apparatus, pixel correction processing method, program, and storage medium
12597298406Ground referenced pixel reset
12607295233Detection and removal of blemishes in digital images utilizing original images of defocused scenes
12617294818Solid state image pickup device and image pickup system comprising it
12627289155Automatic exposure control apparatus and method
12637286170Solid-state image sensor, camera using the same, camera control system, and signal output device
12647280140Image sensor reading during reset and reading on release from reset
12657280139Double sampling active pixel sensor with double sampling temperature sensor
12667279668Sequential read-out method and system that employs a single amplifier for multiple columns
12677277130Image pick-up device and camera system comprising an image pick-up device
12687277129Pixel design including in-pixel correlated double sampling circuit
12697277128Image-sensing device having a plurality of output channels
12707268812Solid-state image pickup device and pixel defect testing method thereof
12717265784Image processor with noise reduction circuit
12727259798Image compensation apparatus
12737256826Image processing circuit of image input device
12747256384Signal-enhancement system for photodetector outputs
12757253837Active-pixel image sensors
12767250967Apparatus for modifying reproduction frequency band of video signal
12777248295Image pickup apparatus including a solid-state imager having a plurality of light receptive areas
12787245321Readout circuit with gain and analog-to-digital conversion for image sensor
12797245319Digital image shooting device with lens characteristic correction unit
12807242427X-Y address type solid-state image pickup device with an image averaging circuit disposed in the noise cancel circuit
12817236197Solid-state image sensor using junction gate type field-effect transistor as pixel
12827233346Differential imaging method and system
12837221396Digital camera having CMOS image sensor with improved dynamics and method for controlling a CMOS image sensor
12847215370Pseudo-BJT based retinal focal-plane sensing system
12857202894Method and apparatus for real time identification and correction of pixel defects for image sensor arrays
12867196725Image reading apparatus and computer readable storage medium
12877193197Light detection device, imaging device and distant image acquisition device
12887190395Apparatus, method, program and recording medium for image restoration
12897189955Device and method for correcting the reset noise and/or the fixed pattern noise of an active pixel for an image sensor
12907186978Compact emissivity and temperature measuring infrared detector
12917173656Method and apparatus for processing digital pixel output signals
12927170556Image sensor providing improved image quality
12937170555Cross-talk adjustment in electronic imaging devices
12947167204Automatic exposure control apparatus and method
12957161634Encoding system for error diffusion dithering

2006

12967154075Method and apparatus for pixel signal binning and interpolation in column circuits of a sensor circuit
12977151568Displacement sensor
12987145123CMOS light sensing cell
12997139035Video noise floor estimator with impulse noise detection
13007138617Solid-state image pickup device and output method thereof
13017136100Electronic still camera capable of removing noise component in image data and signal processing method thereof
13027135665Solid-state image sensing apparatus including a noise suppressing circuit
13037133074Image sensor circuits including sampling circuits used therein for performing correlated double sampling
13047133070System and method for deciding when to correct image-specific defects based on camera, scene, display and demographic data
13057130481Apparatus for attenuating image-noise adaptively and method thereof
13067129976Digital image enhancing system
13077126646Device and method for tracking phase error in digital TV receiver
13087123301Pixel gain amplifier
13097123297Processing a sensor output signal including a clip
13107113738Decision support method for planning broadcast transmissions
13117113212Solid state imaging device, signal processing method and driving method therefor and camera
13127106370Signal difference correction of picture signals read from multiple readout type image sensing device
13137102672Integrated CMOS imaging array dark current monitor
13147102669Digital color image pre-processing
13157092017Fixed pattern noise removal in CMOS imagers across various operational conditions
13167092016Method and system for motion image digital processing
13177087880Photosensitive device and method for controlling same
13187084911Black level calibration method for imager with hysteresis comparison and adaptive step size
13197075574Shading correction circuit and digital camera signal processing circuit using the same
13207068312Solid-state image-sensing device
13217064793Method and apparatus for measuring the noise contained in a picture
13227061530Semiconductor integrated circuit
13237053940Signal processing apparatus, method, program of the method, and storage medium storing the program for interpolating an output color signal from an image sensing device
13247046278Auto black expansion method and apparatus for an image sensor
13257042505Red-eye filter method and apparatus
13267038730Matched pulse shaping filter
13277038720Pixel-by-pixel digital control of gain and offset correction for video imaging
13287034878Camera apparatus and method of taking pictures including simplified processing
13297034867Digital camera
13307030915Signal processing apparatus
13317023482Processing apparatus
13327015979Noisy edge removal for video transmission
13337009662Electronic circuit and method for enhancing an image
13347002626Image sensor with motion artifact supression and anti-blooming
13356999116Image processing apparatus, method and computer-readable storage medium having a color suppression mechanism
13366995794Video camera with major functions implemented in host software
13376992715Row decoding scheme for double sampling in 3T pixel arrays
13386989863Photoelectric converting apparatus having amplifiers with different gains for its sensor ad storage units
13396987542Detection and correction of asymmetric transient signals
13406982756Digital camera, image signal processing method and recording medium for the same
13416982755Image sensing apparatus having variable noise reduction control based on zoom operation mode
13426982752Circuit and method for correcting a digital color sampled signal

2005

13436967679Imaging apparatus, imaging optical unit, and imaging system
13446965410Image sensing apparatus employing dark image data to correct dark noise
13456963674Image sensing device, image processing apparatus and method, and memory medium
13466963369Method for capturing and storing image information for multiple sampling operations in a digital pixel sensor
13476963368Digital camera and image capturing control apparatus including a delay device
13486963367Image pickup apparatus
13496961085Digital image processing and data compression circuit
13506956978Multi-pass dark frame subtraction
13516956607Solid-state imaging device and distance measuring device
13526954230Solid image pickup apparatus
13536952240Image sampling circuit with a blank reference combined with the video input
13546950133Method of detecting defective pixels of a solid-state image-pickup device and image-pickup apparatus using the same
13556950132Image sensor and method for driving an image sensor for reducing fixed pattern noise
13566950131Simultaneous access and reset system for an active pixel sensor
13576947084Image sensing apparatus including an image sensing unit having a non-destructive read function
13586947083Solid state image device and defective pixel recording method thereof
13596947070Video scope utilized in electronic endoscope system
13606940554Camera lens contamination detection and indication system and method
13616940550Digital camera and a method for correcting dust images in the camera
13626940549Image sensor signal defect correction
13636940548Analog optical black clamping circuit for a charge coupled device having wide programmable gain range
13646940547Noise reduction circuit for CCD output signal
13656937777Image sensing apparatus, shading correction method, program, and storage medium
13666933973CMOS image sensor having block scanning capability
13676931098Method and system for dual or multiple energy imaging
13686917029Four-component pixel structure leading to improved image quality
13696915072Finder, marker presentation member, and presentation method of positioning marker for calibration photography
13706914631Image sensor
13716912003Methods of and circuit array for compensating variations induced by temperature strain and manufacture in CMOS video sensors
13726911641Pseudorandom assignment between elements of the image processor and the A/D converter cells
13736909460Median-based dark level acquisition for a frame rate clamp
13746909459Method of and apparatus for extending signal ranges of digital images
13756904610Server-centric customized interactive program guide in an interactive television environment
13766903768Solid state image sensor device free of influence on optical black level by signal potential change of optical black pixels
13776901173Scene-based non-uniformity correction for detector arrays
13786900837Image sensor and pixel reading method used this image sensor
13796900836Correcting defects in a digital image caused by a pre-existing defect in a pixel of an image sensor
13806894723Ranking-based automatic dark compensation circuit
13816888969Method and apparatus for preventing image artifacts
13826885396Readout circuit with gain and analog-to-digital a conversion for image sensor
13836884982Methods and apparatus for improving resolution and reducing the effects of signal coupling in an electronic imager
13846879923Digital offset corrector
13856876775Technique for removing blurring from a captured image
13866873364Low-power signal chain for image sensors
13876870532Image display
13886864919Image sensor with correlated double sampling technique using switched-capacitor technology
13896864473Dynamic optical filtration
13906862338Imaging device
13916862041Circuit for processing charge detecting signal having FETS with commonly connected gates
13926861634CMOS active pixel sensor with a sample and hold circuit having multiple injection capacitors and a fully differential charge mode linear synthesizer with skew control
13936856347Photic image processing method
13946855934Infrared imaging device, vehicle having the same installed therein, and infrared image adjustment device
13956854885Method for the correction of unequal conversion characteristics of image sensors
13966853402Combined multiplexing and offset correction for an image sensor array
13976853400System and method for correcting aberration of lenses through which images are projected
13986850278Solid-state image pickup apparatus
13996847400Photosensitive apparatus wherein an initial charge on a photodiode is sampled and substracted during readout
14006847358Workstation for processing and producing a video signal
14016844896Modification of column fixed pattern column noise in solid state image sensors
14026839085Image pickup apparatus for high-speed photographing and method of controlling the same
14036839084Image pickup apparatus capable of switching modes based on signals from photoelectric conversion pixels
14046838787Variable bandwidth correlated doubling sampling circuits for image sensors

2004

14056833862Image sensor based vignetting correction
14066831692Solid-state image pickup apparatus capable of outputting high definition image signals with photosensitive cells different in sensitivity and signal reading method
14076831686Method and device for the exposure-dependent noise correction in image sensors which can be addressed in lines and columns
14086831679Video camera head with thermal feedback lighting control
14096831262Method of determining characteristic correction data for correcting output signal from image sensor
14106829007Digital scheme for noise filtering of optical black and offset correction in CCD signal processing
14116828563Method for temperature compensation of an image sensor sensitivity
14126822679Offset correction to the output of a charge coupled device
14136819359Method and apparatus for controlling the processing of signals containing defective pixels in accordance with imaging operation mode
14146819358Error calibration for digital image sensors and apparatus using the same
14156816625Distortion free image capture system and method
14166816196CMOS imager with quantized correlated double sampling
14176816195Electronic still camera
14186812790Signal read circuit
14196812465Microbolometer focal plane array methods and circuitry
14206806903Image capturing apparatus having a .gamma.-characteristic corrector and/or image geometric distortion correction
14216806902System and method for correcting bad pixel data in a digital camera
14226806901Controlling the range and resolution of offset correction applied to the output of a charge coupled device
14236803953Image sensing apparatus and method having noise reduction function
14246803952Signal readout circuit of an amplification type solid-state imaging device
14256801255Image pickup apparatus
14266801254IMAGE PICKUP DEVICE IN WHICH THE CHARGE COUPLED DEVICE AND CORRELATED DOUBLE SAMPLING CIRCUITRY ARE ON A CHIP SEPARATE FROM THE GAIN CONTROL AMPLIFIER CIRCUITRY AND ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTER CIRCUITRY
14276801253Solid-state image sensor and method of driving same
14286798864Methods and apparatus for providing signal dependent offset and gain adjustments for a solid state X-ray detector
14296798452Amplifying solid-state imaging device, method for driving the same and physical quantity distribution sensing semiconductor device
14306798451Solid-state image pickup device and method for driving the same
14316798450Apparatus and method for reducing smear in digital images captured using frame-transfer CCD sensor
14326795121MOS-type solid-state imaging apparatus
14336795117CMOS image sensor with noise cancellation
14346791616Image lens distortion correcting method
14356791613Signal processing apparatus
14366791608Digital camera and dirt position detecting method for digital camera
14376791607Optical black and offset correction in CCD signal processing
14386791085Infrared radiation detection device
14396788340Digital imaging control with selective intensity resolution enhancement
14406787752Pseudorandom assignment between elements of the image processor and the A/D converter cells
14416787749Integrated sensor with frame memory and programmable resolution for light adaptive imaging
14426783073Image input system
14436781625Noise reducing apparatus
14446781624Signal processing apparatus
14456778767Shake correcting device, image pickup apparatus, shake correcting method, program for implementing the method, storage medium storing the program
14466778215Driving method of solid-state image pickup device and image pickup system
14476775351Automatic X-ray detection for intra-oral dental x-ray imaging apparatus
14486774942Black level offset calibration system for CCD image digitizer
14496774941CCD output processing stage that amplifies signals from colored pixels based on the conversion efficiency of the colored pixels
14506770880Infrared imaging apparatus
14516765614Pixel defect compensation apparatus and method of compensating pixel defect
14526765613Low light sensor signal to noise improvement
14536763084Method for operating an image system of an imaging medical examination device and medical examination device
14546760068Correction of corrupted elements in sensors using analog/multi-level non-volatile memory
14556760067Imaging apparatus
14566757627Photo-detecting apparatus
14576753913CMOS analog front end architecture with variable gain for digital cameras and camcorders
14586753912Self compensating correlated double sampling circuit
14596753905Circuit for transmitting a solid-state image pickup device signal to a signal processor
14606750910Optical black and offset correction in CCD signal processing
14616747757Image processing method and apparatus
14626747702Apparatus and method for producing images without distortion and lateral color aberration
14636747699Solid state image pickup apparatus
14646747696Camera capable of canceling noise in image data and signal processing method thereof
14656747695Integrated CMOS imager
14666744957Image fiber imaging apparatus
14676744912Multiple mode digital X-ray imaging system
14686744526Image sensor having black pixels disposed in a spaced-apart relationship from the active pixels
14696741754Correcting for defects in a digital image taken by an image sensor caused by pre-existing defects in two pixels in adjacent columns of an image sensor
14706738057Compensation for optical distortion at imaging plane
14716737654Method for temperature compensation of an image detector
14726737639Display uniformity calibration system and method for a staring forward looking infrared sensor
14736737625Bad pixel detection and correction in an image sensing device
14746734908Correlated double sampling circuit and amplification type solid state imaging device employing the same
14756734906Image pickup apparatus with photoelectric conversion portions arranged two dimensionally
14766734414Reduction of line noise appearance in large area image sensors
14776731720Image pickup device
14786730909Methods and apparatus for compensating a radiation sensor for temperature variations of the sensor
14796727486CMOS image sensor having a chopper-type comparator to perform analog correlated double sampling
14806726103Imaging system with built-in diagnostics
14816724945Correcting defect pixels in a digital image
14826723992Detection arrangement provided with offset compensation
14836718011Planar image detector for electromagnetic rays, particularly X-rays
14846714241Efficient dark current subtraction in an image sensor
14856714240Optical sensor employing motion compensated integration-device and process
14866710808Image sensing apparatus
14876710807Image sensing apparatus
14886707955Image sensing device, image processing apparatus and method, and memory medium
14896707493Method and apparatus for error detection and correction in image sensor
14906703959Signal detecting method and signal detecting device
14916700609Clamping device and clamping method
14926700608Image pickup apparatus
14936700124Infrared imaging device, vehicle having the same installed therein, and infrared image adjustment device
14946697111Compact low-noise active pixel sensor with progressive row reset
14956697108Fast frame readout architecture for array sensors with integrated correlated double sampling system
14966694063Offset correction of the output of a charge coupled device
14976693668Self-diagnostic image sensor
14986693279Dynamic offset correction in detector arrays
14996690420Integrated circuit architecture of contact image sensor for generating binary images
15006690013Apparatus and method for compensating for pixel non-uniformity in a bolometer
15016683646CMOS image sensor array having charge spillover protection for photodiodes
15026683645Imaging system with low sensitivity to variation in scene illumination
15036683643Electronic camera capable of detecting defective pixel
15046683310Readout technique for microbolometer array
15056677996Real time camera exposure control
15066674404Apparatus and method for detecting and correcting defective pixels in image sensor
15076674062Method and system for gating a sensor using a gated power signal

2003

15086670596Radiometry calibration system and method for electro-optical sensors
15096667767Image sensor for offsetting threshold voltage of a transistor in a source follower
15106667766Method of removing noise from image signal
15116665009On-chip dead pixel correction in a CMOS imaging sensor
15126661929Controlling an imaging array not having black cells using an array controller that is adapted to imaging arrays having black cells
15136661456Imaging of pixel defects in digital detectors
15146661010Microbolometer operating system
15156657662System for resetting the video offset from dark photosensors in an image sensor array
15166655836Method and X-ray diagnostic installation for correction of comet artifacts
15176654054Method and apparatus for canceling the effects of noise in an electronic signal
15186653992Method and circuit for reduction of correlated noise
15196650792Image processor
15206646681Method for reducing row noise from images
15216646246Method and system of noise removal for a sparsely sampled extended dynamic range image sensing device
15226642961Method of defective pixel address detection for image sensors having windowing function
15236642960Image pickup apparatus
15246642956Digital image processor for a digital camera
15256642501Photo-detecting apparatus
15266630955Solid-state image-sensing apparatus with temperature correction and method of calibrating the same
15276630674Method and apparatus for correction of microbolometer output
15286627896Image sensing apparatus
15296625318Robust sequential approach in detecting defective pixels within an image sensor
15306621887Method and apparatus for processing a fluoroscopic image
15316618604Method and apparatus for correcting the offset induced by field effect transistor photo-conductive effects in a solid state x-ray detector
15326618090Automatic exposure control apparatus
15336618084Pixel correction system and method for CMOS imagers
15346618083Mismatch-independent reset sensing for CMOS area array sensors
15356618081Image acquisition device removing distortion in image signals
15366617567Analog pre-processor with improved input common mode range
15376614562Reducing dark current noise in an imaging system
15386614475Correction apparatus and method for imaging signals and video camera
15396614473Image sensor having a margin area, located between effective pixel and optical black areas, which does not contribute to final image
15406611288Dead pixel correction by row/column substitution
15416610984Method and apparatus for correction of microbolometer output
15426608311Image sensor with integrated amplifiers for data acquisition
15436606172Image information processing apparatus, image information processing method and image forming apparatus
15446606119Semiconductor arithmetic circuit
15456606118Clamping circuit for solid-state imaging apparatus
15466600577Image read apparatus and image read method
15476600513Charge transfer device
15486597816Correcting distortion in an imaging system using parametric motion estimation
15496597395Black level calibration apparatus for video camera
15506593966Prevention of noise being superposed on video signal in image pickup apparatus
15516593961Test efficient method of classifying image quality of an optical sensor using three categories of pixels
15526593557Reduction of line noise appearance in large area image sensors
15536591021Method and apparatus for correcting the gray levels of images of a digital infrared camera
15546590470Cable compensator circuit for CCD video probe
15556587144Analog signal processing apparatus for digital camera
15566587143Correlated double sampler with single amplifier
15576583819Electronic camera with movable optical element
15586583816Imaging circuit and method of spatial compensation
15596583416Uncooled IR detector array having improved temperature stability and reduced fixed pattern noise
15606580828Fast decoding
15616580455High definition image sensor
15626580451Communication apparatus, image processing apparatus, communication method, and image processing method
15636576892Infrared imaging device
15646576884Method and system for gating a sensor using a gating signal
15656567126Planar focus correction
15666567125Imaging apparatus with power reduction and correcting devices
15676567123Electronic camera
15686567028Reference voltage stabilization in CMOS sensors
15696563536Reducing noise in an imaging system
15706563100Method of processing measurement data having errors due to unpredictable non-uniformity in illumination of detectors
15716559981Image reading apparatus
15726559719Amplifier
15736559447Lightweight infrared camera
15746552332Image-sensing apparatus
15756546150Analogue signal processing circuit
15766542575Correction methods and apparatus for digital x-ray imaging
15776542194Imaging apparatus that starts charge accumulation in sequence based on movement speed on light-shielding member
15786542183Event recording apparatus
15796541772Microbolometer operating system
15806541751Time multiplexing image processing functions for noise reduction
15816538695On-chip fixed-pattern noise calibration for CMOS image sensors
15826538693Photoelectric conversion apparatus having reset noise holding and removing units
15836538691Software correction of image distortion in digital cameras
15846533721Endoscopic camera system with automatic non-mechanical focus
15856529622Method and apparatus for identifying defective regions in a discrete pixel detector
15866529241Photodetecting device supporting saturation detection and electronic shutter
15876529238Method and apparatus for compensation of point noise in CMOS imagers
15886529237Complete CDS/PGA sample and hold amplifier
15896526366Imaging sensor defect map storage
15906525769Method and apparatus to compensate for dark current in an imaging device
15916522788Imaging apparatus with offset compensation
15926522355Digital nonuniformity correction for image sensors
15936521880Image processing with modified ramp signal
15946512546Image sensor using multiple array readout lines
15956512221Image sensor chip with an integrated operational amplifier and its application in a CIS module
15966512217Photoelectric conversion apparatus, method for driving photoelectric conversion apparatus, and information processing apparatus having photoelectric conversion apparatus
15976509927Programmably addressable image sensor
15986507018Ditherless non-uniformity compensation for infrared detector arrays with recursive spatial low pass filtering
15996504572Circuit for detecting leaky access switches in CMOS imager pixels
16006504155Infrared camera and infrared camera system having temperature selecting switch

2002

16016499663Image input system
16026498831Panel detector pixel replacement method and apparatus
16036497511Method and device for imaging in digital dental radioscopy
16046493830Clock control device used in image formation
16056493030Low-noise active pixel sensor for imaging arrays with global reset
16066486917Image-pickup apparatus, fabrication method thereof, and camera system
16076483541Solid state imaging device, signal processing method and driving method therefor and camera
16086480228Solid-state image sensing device
16096476864Pixel sensor column amplifier architecture
16106476851Electronic endoscope
16116473124RAM line storage for fixed pattern noise correction
16126468827Method for manufacturing image sensor chips
16136466253Still image producing method and still image capture system
16146465789Signal processing apparatus
16156465785Apparatus and method for compensating for pixel non-uniformity in a bolometer
16166463566Dynamic double sampling charge integrator
16176463169X-ray imaging apparatus and recording medium therefor
16186459078Image sensor utilizing a low FPN high gain capacitive transimpedance amplifier
16196452635Image pickup apparatus
16206452151Image-sensing semiconductor device and image-sensing device
16216449004Electronic camera with oblique view correction
16226448561Photoelectric conversion apparatus and driving method of the apparatus
16236445413System for determining a video offset from dark photosensors in an image sensor array
16246441684Variable gain amplifier system
16256437340Planar image detector for electromagnetic radiation, particularly X-rays
16266433823Solid state image sensing device and image sensing method
16276433822Method and apparatus for self-calibration and fixed-pattern noise removal in imager integrated circuits
16286433333Infrared sensor temperature compensated response and offset correction
16296433326CMOS/CCD line transfer imager with low dark current
16306429413Image sensor having unit light receiving circuit with sample-and-hold means
16316424750Multiple mode digital X-ray imaging system
16326424382Error picture image data correction apparatus and method of the same
16336424375Low noise active reset readout for image sensors
16346423957CMOS image sensor having automatic reference voltage controller
16356421085High speed CMOS imager column CDS circuit
16366418241Method for determining row correction values for a digital image converter
16376415063Method and apparatus for defective pixel identification
16386414714Video camera and video camera setup method
16396414294Sensor system
16406410916Room temperature IR camera
16416396539CMOS imaging device with integrated defective pixel correction circuitry
16426396253Methods and apparatus for automated repair detection of solid-state X-ray detectors
16436396045Sensor apparatus
16446393160Image defect correction in transform space
16456393098Amplifier offset and gain correction system for X-ray imaging panel
16466392216Method for compensating the non-uniformity of imaging devices
16476381374Histogram analysis method for defective pixel identification
16486381357Hi-speed deterministic approach in detecting defective pixels within an image sensor
16496380542Radiation image detecting system
16506377199Signal processor system with noise suppression
16516373041Image tracker having means for eliminating systematic error in centroid determination of reconstructed images
16526366320High speed readout architecture for analog storage arrays
16536359967Method and apparatus for scan charge compensation in a digital detector
16546355922Imaging system and method for hardbody detection and sensor fixed artifact rejection
16556351519Method for compensating the dark current of an electronic sensor having several pixels
16566351283Charge amplifier for MOS imaging array
16576350985Method for calculating gain correction factors in a digital imaging system
16586344877Image sensor with dummy pixel or dummy pixel array
16596342919Power saving method using interleaved programmable gain amplifier and A/D converters for digital imaging devices
16606340989Monitoring method with a CCD imaging device and digital still camera using the same
16616339363Low FPN high gain capacitive transimpedance amplifier for use with capacitive sensors
16626337713Processor for image-pixel signals derived from divided sections of image-sensing area of solid-type image sensor

2001

16636333963Image sensing apparatus and method
16646330371Adaptive non-uniformity compensation using feedforward shunting and min-mean filter
16656330031Circuit for generating control signals
16666327389Image pixel bridge
16676326603Charge balance type photodiode array comprising a compensation circuit
16686324308Non-uniformity correction method and apparatus for imaging systems
16696320616CMOS image sensor with reduced fixed pattern noise
16706320186Methods of non-uniformity compensation for infrared detector arrays
16716315445Densitometry adapter for compact x-ray fluoroscopy machine
16726307393Device for detecting defects in solid-state image sensor
16736304826Self-calibration method and circuit architecture of image sensor
16746300978MOS-type solid-state imaging apparatus
16756298109X-ray imaging system
16766296387Method for correcting image defects from a matrix-type X or .gamma.-ray detector
16776293465CMOS imaging device with integrated identification circuitry
16786291810Image sensor
16796288797Image density correction device and image density correction method, and image reading device and image forming apparatus
16806288578Signal processor for charge coupled device
16816288387Apparatus and method for performing optical signal intensity correction in electro-optical sensor arrays
16826285400Solid state image pick-up device equipped with charge coupled device having incident surface alignable with focal plane
16836282261Multi-mode x-ray image intensifier system
16846281931Method and apparatus for determining and correcting geometric distortions in electronic imaging systems
16856274869Digital offset corrector
16866271880Apparatus having a photoelectric conversion element and a transistor, in which the duration of the on time of the transistor is based on a detected temperature of the conversion element or transistor
16876267501Ambient temperature micro-bolometer control, calibration, and operation
16886266391Artifact compensation system for matrix-addressed x-ray imaging panel
16896266087Circuit and technique for smear subtraction in CCD image sensors
16906249647Compensation for thermal degradation of the optical performance in a digital imaging system
16916249312Video camera having deviating means for improving resolution
16926248991Sequential correlated double sampling technique for CMOS area array sensors
16936246746X-ray examination apparatus with X-ray image sensor matrix and correction unit
16946246043Method and apparatus for biasing a CMOS active pixel sensor above the nominal voltage maximums for an IC process
16956243498Adaptive non-uniformity compensation using feedforwarding shunting
16966239839MOS-type solid-state imaging apparatus using a unit cell formed of a photoelectric converter, amplification transistor, address capacitor, and reset transistor
16976230108Realtime sensitivity correction method and infrared imaging system
16986229133Image sensing device with delayed phase frequency modulation
16996225616Solid-state image pickup devices having source follower buffer circuits therein with actively controlled gain characteristics
17006222901X-ray examination apparatus including an image sensor matrix with a correction unit
17016222175Charge-domain analog readout for an image sensor
17026219405Method and apparatus for sensing an image
17036215846Densitometry adapter for compact x-ray fluoroscopy machine
17046215520Solid state image pickup apparatus capable of improving smear characteristics and increasing dynamic range and having high charge transfer efficiency
17056211914Apparatus for reading signals out of solid-state image sensing device
17066211515Adaptive non-uniformity compensation using feedforward shunting and wavelet filter
17076204496Focal plane readout unit cell induced pulse diversion circuit and method
17086201891X-ray imaging apparatus and recording medium therefor
17096195469Image processing apparatus for shading correction
17106188069Solid-state image sensing device with image pick-up bolometers for noise containing image signal and reference bolometers for estimating noise and read-out circuit for producing noise-free image signal
17116181830Image signal correction device
17126175113Thermal imaging system
17136169279Image sensor chip, method for manufacturing the same, and image sensor therefor

2000

17146166766Sensing circuit for capturing a pixel signal
17156160578High speed, increased bandwidth camera
17166157021Active regulator for image intensifier power supply
17176151071Circuit for generating control signals
17186148152Compensation for thermal degradation of the optical performance in a digital imaging system
17196147710Method of correcting faults in an opto-mechanical scanning camera and a camera using the method
17206147707Method and apparatus for gain adjustment of an image sensor
17216147702Calibration of digital cameras
17226144408Black pattern correction for charge transfer sensor
17236141048Compact image capture device
17246141045Method for detecting defective photosensor circuits in a photosensor array
17256130932Image pick-up apparatus and x-ray examination apparatus including a correction system
17266130712Eliminating the influence of random noise produced by an optical black pixel on a reference output
17276128039Column amplifier for high fixed pattern noise reduction
17286127684Photoelectric conversion apparatus and driving method of the apparatus
17296127679Thermal sensing system having a fast response calibration device
17306118482Method and apparatus for electrical test of CMOS pixel sensor arrays
17316118115Photoelectric conversion apparatus
17326111606Signal processor for amplifying picture signals, and sampling and holding the amplified picture signals
17336111242Imaging system with gain and error correction circuitry
17346108611Signal processing of an array of sensor elements in a detector
17356101287Dark frame subtraction
17366097509Image sensor
17376097434System and method for correcting pixel data in an electronic device
17386094231Method of and circuit for removing noise signals from video signals
17396091449MOS-type solid-state imaging apparatus
17406088059Electronic imaging apparatus having image quality-improving means
17416088057Image pickup apparatus with reduced signal noise
17426084634Electronic imaging apparatus operable in two modes, with a different optical black correction procedure being effected in each mode
17436081917Error correction apparatus and solid state image capturing apparatus using the same
17446075903Process for correcting the intensity of images from a digital infrared camera
17456072603Multiple output CCD image block balancing
17466072527Dark shading correction circuit
17476069973Method and apparatus for color correction in a multi-chip imaging array
17486067113Offset noise cancellation in array image sensors
17496061092Method and apparatus for dark frame cancellation for CMOS sensor-based tethered video peripherals
17506057570Solid-state image device
17516057539Integrated sensor with frame memory and programmable resolution for light adaptive imaging
17526055016L-C low pass filter correlator
17536052147Photic image processing device
17546046771Image sensing apparatus
17556040859Image sensing apparatus and method for discharging dark current charge stored therein
17566040568Multipurpose readout integrated circuit with in cell adaptive non-uniformity correction and enhanced dynamic range
17576031891Dual reference blacklevel clamping device and method for video line noise removal
17586031570Image acquisition and processing system
17596028913X-ray examination apparatus including an image sensor matrix with a correction unit
17606028628Signal correction circuit
17616028314Method for correcting image errors in an x-ray image, and x-ray diagnostic apparatus and solid-state radiation detector operating in accordance with the method
17626028312Electronic chopping
17636028309Methods and circuitry for correcting temperature-induced errors in microbolometer focal plane array
17646025875Analog signal sampler for imaging systems
17656023061Miniature infrared camera
17666018565X-ray imaging system
17676018364Correlated double sampling method and apparatus
17686018162System with motion detection scene-based non-uniformity correction
17696011876System and method for converting an incoming image into electronic form
17706011584Method and apparatus for correcting offsets of two detectors using respective functions of a difference
17716011257Bolometer infrared image sensor with an improved compensation circuit for compensating fixed pattern noise

1999

17726009201Efficient table-lookup based visually-lossless image compression scheme
17736007480Reduced noise electric endoscope system
17746007243Combined mobile x-ray imaging system and monitor cart
17756005615Correcting an optical black level by feeding forward a calculated correction amount
17766005614Method for calibrating a multi-channel imaging system
17776002433Defective pixel detecting circuit of a solid state image pick-up device capable of detecting defective pixels with low power consumption and high precision, and image pick-up device having such detecting circuit
17786002287Signal outputting apparatus
17795998779Photoelectric conversion apparatus
17805995675Defect compensator for solid-state image pickup device
17815995247Input scanning an image
17825995137Image pickup apparatus
17835994701Infrared sensor device with temperature correction function
17845994699Thermal camera for infrared imaging
17855990951Solid-state imaging device and method for driving the same
17865990948Noise cancelling circuit for pixel signals and an image pickup device using the noise cancelling circuit
17875986702Solid state image pickup device
17885982426Solid state image pickup device with built-in signal amplifier and method of controlling thereof
17895982318Linearizing offset cancelling white balancing and gamma correcting analog to digital converter for active pixel sensor imagers with self calibrating and self adjusting properties
17905981932Noise compensation circuit for image sensors
17915981931Image pick-up device and radiation imaging apparatus using the device
17925978024Auto variable anti-blooming bias control circuit and method
17935974166X-ray imaging apparatus and recording medium therefore
17945973736Color linear sensor
17955973735Flare compensation
17965970115Multiple mode digital X-ray imaging system
17975969758DC offset and gain correction for CMOS image sensor
17985969757Imaging apparatus and method having enhanced moire reduction
17995969360Readout sequence for residual image elimination in a radiation detection panel
18005966172Signal processing circuit for solid state image sensor having a structure for suppressing a reset noise
18015963338Method and apparatus for calibrating multi-element sensors
18025963251Frame transfer readout correction
18035962846Redundant linear detection arrays
18045956176Passive scene base calibration system
18055955725Digitizing CCD array system
18065953060Method for reducing fixed pattern noise in solid state imaging devices
18075946030Apparatus and method for electronic image centering
18085943094Image pickup device with noise data generation
18095940125Correcting offset level using a proportional distribution of a difference in dark current levels in a line image sensor
18105936866Light-detection system with programmable offset current
18115933189Solid state image pickup apparatus
18125926214Camera system and associated method for removing reset noise and fixed offset noise from the output of an active pixel array
18135925880Non uniformity compensation for infrared detector arrays
18145925875Apparatus and method for compensating for fixed pattern noise in planar arrays
18155923369Active pixel sensor cell with differential amplifier and array including same
18165920654Image processing system that includes discrimination of an interpolation direction
18175920345CMOS image sensor with improved fill factor
18185920344CCD camera defective pixel compensation using stored gain values
18195920066Real-time adaptive thermal reference control for night vision systems
18205917620Image reading apparatus
18215917547Two-stage amplifier for active pixel sensor cell array for reducing fixed pattern noise in the array output
18225915047Image pickup apparatus
18235913817Electrical isolation of endoscopic video camera
18245912703Apparatus for reading signals out of solid-state image sensing device
18255912463Photodetector and solid-state imaging apparatus
18265909026Integrated sensor with frame memory and programmable resolution for light adaptive imaging
18275907643Image processing apparatus
18285905530Image pickup apparatus
18295903659Adaptive non-uniformity compensation algorithm
18305900625Offset removal circuitry for photoreceiver signals
18315892540Low noise amplifier for passive pixel CMOS imager
18325886834Passive scene base calibration system
18335883830CMOS imaging device with integrated flash memory image correction circuitry
18345883667Solid-state image pick-up device eliminating smear image component from video signal through real time control
18355881182Adaptive process for removing streaks in digital images
18365874909Analog to digital video converter
18375867211Apparatus and method for removing offset and shading from a video signal
18385861913Heat-sensitive infrared-light image sensor with circuitry for canceling temperature-dependent drift components

1998

18395854655Defective pixel detecting circuit of a solid state image pick-up device capable of detecting defective pixels with low power consumption and high precision, and image pick-up device having such detecting circuit
18405850257Noise reduction device employing a sample and hold circuit, and an image pickup device using the noise reduction device
18415841491Fiberscope enhancement system
18425841137Duplicative detector sensor
18435821998Method and apparatus for producing an image signal with an improved S/N ratio
18445821992Focal plane array capacitance cancellation
18455818973Apparatus for digital correction in an image system
18465818527Image processor for correcting distortion of central portion of image and preventing marginal portion of the image from protruding
18475815418Continuous self-calibrating data acquistion system
18485815199Interphone with television
18495812703Imaging apparatus
18505811808Infrared imaging system employing on-focal plane nonuniformity correction
18515805300Image processing apparatus
18525805216Defective pixel correction circuit
18535801555Correlative double sampling (CDS) device
18545796430Video camera with a function to correct defective pixels of solid state image pickup device and method of correcting defective pixels of solid state image pickup device
18555796361CCD signal digitizing integrated circuit
18565793423Solid state image sensing device
18575789622Focal plane array calibration method
18585784529Method and apparatus for correcting noise in a film scanner
18595784100Apparatus and method for performing shading correction by multiplying a differential shading correction factor and input image data
18605781312Image input method and apparatus
18615778044X-ray examination apparatus including an image pick-up apparatus with a correction unit
18625777756Video processing apparatus with multiple image signal integration and reduction for decreasing noise
18635774181Charge amplifier for Mos imaging array and method of making same
18645771070Solid state image pickup apparatus removing noise from the photoelectric converted signal
18655764719C-frame X-ray diagnostic device for producing tomographic recordings
18665764289Solid-state image pick-up apparatus
18675760403High modulation transfer function CCD X-ray image sensor apparatus and method
18685757426Photoelectric converter output processing system for providing reliable output amplification
18695757425Method and apparatus for independently calibrating light source and photosensor arrays
18705756999Methods and circuitry for correcting temperature-induced errors in microbolometer focal plane array
18715754224Image sensor system and method
18725751863Method and system having relaxed front end distortion requirements
18735751340Method and apparatus for reducing the inherently dark grid pattern from the video display of images from fiber optic bundles
18745751189Charge amplifier for MOS imaging array and method of making same
18755748803Method and apparatus for image value correction in optoelectronic transducers
18765745285Passive scene base calibration system
18775744807Sensor array data line readout with reduced crosstalk
18785739852Electronic imaging system and sensor for use therefor with a nonlinear distribution of imaging elements
18795739531Sprite thermal imaging system
18805737016Solid state image pickup apparatus for reducing noise
18815737015Imaging device equipped with multiple output channel imaging element
18825736886Input clamping method and apparatus with a correlated double-sampling circuit
18835731833Solid-state image pick-up device with reference level clamping and image pick-up apparatus using the same
18845729639Sensor system having detector to detector responsivity correction for pushbroom sensor
18855724095Charge amplifier for MOS imaging array and method of making same
18865721427Scene-based nonuniformity correction processor incorporating motion triggering
18875719626Solid-state image pickup device
18885719625Device for controlling imaging device
18895717459Solid state imager device having A/D converter
18905717458Solid-state imager having capacitors connected to vertical signal lines and a charge detection circuit
18915717457Output circuit of a solid-state imaging device
18925717208Staring IR-FPA with dither-locked frame circuit
18935716323Electrical isolation of endoscopic video camera
18945708471Image sensors and driving method thereof

1997

18955703642Full depletion mode clocking of solid-state image sensors for improved MTF performance
18965703639Charge coupled device pulse discriminator
18975703353Offset removal and spatial frequency band filtering circuitry for photoreceiver signals
18985696554CCD-defect compensating method and apparatus for camcorder
18995693940Apparatus and methods of closed loop calibration of infrared focal plane arrays
19005682035Thermal imaging device
19015682033Digitizing CCD array system
19025677527Compensation method and apparatus for image signals generated by CCD
19035671300Image processing apparatus
19045668375Fast scan reset for a large area x-ray detector
19055663761Solid-state image pick-up apparatus with two channels
19065663562Thermal imaging device
19075661521Smear correction of CCD imager using active pixels
19085659360Image data circuit for correcting sensitivity differences between image sensors
19095659355CCD dark mean level correction circuit employing digital processing and analog subtraction requiring no advance knowledge of dark mean level
19105657077Event recording system with digital line camera
19115654755System for determining a video offset from dark photosensors in an image sensor array
19125650622Infrared image pickup device
19135648660Method and apparatus for reducing noise in a radiation capture device
19145642162Charge transfer device having a signal processing circuit for correcting output voltage
19155633679Photosensitive chip having transfer circuits which compensate for shielded test photosensors
19165631705Video camera having circuit for setting exposure compensation value
19175631695Endoscope with smear extraction and correction
19185631466Apparatus and methods of closed loop calibration of infrared focal plane arrays
19195625413Video camera with a function to correct defective pixels of solid state image pickup device and method of correcting defective pixels of solid state image
19205619261Pixel artifact/blemish filter for use in CCD video camera
19215617461Method for the operation of a digital imaging system of an X-ray diagnostic apparatus
19225613156Imaging system with 1-N Parallel channels, each channel has a programmable amplifier and ADC with serial controller linking and controlling the amplifiers and ADCs
19235612739Charge transfer device
19245608455Interline transfer CCD image sensor with reduced dark current
19255604781Medical X-ray imaging apparatus
19265604347Method and means for compensating for row variable offsets in a large area solid state x-ray detector
19275602896Composing an image from sub-images
19285602587Correction of influence of alternating voltage coupling in a signal chain of scanning opto-electronic sensors
19295600451Charge transfer device and output circuit thereof
19305600143Sensor including an array of sensor elements and circuitry for individually adapting the sensor elements
19315594248Infrared imaging device and infrared imaging system using same
19325592164Circuit arrangement for signal processing
19335591973Signal processor for infrared camera

1996

19345589887Method and circuit for detecting and concealing video signal errors
19355589881Enhanced performance CCD output amplifier
19365589876Infrared imaging device readily removing optical system contributory component
19375587583Thermal imaging device
19385576762Solid-state image pickup device
19395576761Solid-state sensor having direct current control circuitry and logarithmic output signal
19405572155CCD signal read-out circuit free from ailiasing of high-frequency noises
19415565916Automatic channel gain and offset balance for video cameras employing multi-channel sensors
19425563421Apparatus and method for eliminating residual charges in an image capture panel
19435563405Staring IR-FPA with on-FPA adaptive dynamic range control electronics
19445559610Image processing apparatus
19455552824Line object scene generation apparatus
19465550936Image processing system
19475548332Apparatus and method for black shading correction
19485548329Perceptual delta frame processing
19495543835Electronic camera featuring single image processing
19505541974Real-time x-ray video imaging system having a CCD solid state image sensor
19515541706Exposure calculation device for a camera
19525539457Signal processing circuit for solid state image sensor having a structure for suppresing a reset noise
19535534922Image pickup device
19545532484Defective pixel signal substitution in thermal imaging systems
19555530238Image detection device having correction circuit for removing artifacts due to delayed charge transfer
19565528642Solid-state imaging device with fast clock speed for improved image quality
19575528294Method for eradicating smear in a charge-coupled device camera
19585528291CCD image pickup device and method of driving which maintains sensitivity regardless of the operating mode
19595528035Digital signal processing system for removing DC bias in the output of pyroelectric and similar detectors
19605521639Solid-state imaging apparatus including a reference pixel in the optically-black region
19615519750Method of forming X-ray images, and device for carrying out the method
19625519437Method for compensation of dark current of CCD-sensor in dental x-raying
19635517192High resolution gain response correction circuit
19645515103Image signal processing apparatus integrated on single semiconductor substrate
19655515102Charge coupled device apparatus having means for correcting for changes in the charge transfer efficiency of a charge coupled device
19665514865Dither image scanner with compensation for individual detector response and gain correction
19675510835Video camera having a solid-type image sensor
19685506880X-ray inspection system and method
19695500521Optical sensor arrangement for tracking a star, with dark current pixel by pixel sensor compensation
19705499114Digital image scanning apparatus with pixel data compensation for bad photosites
19715493334Automatic digital black shading for cameras
19725489940Electronic imaging system and sensor for correcting the distortion in a wide-angle lens
19735485206Method of driving image sensor and image sensor
19745485205Smear compensation circuit for a solid state imager
19755483357Image scanning device
19765483281Signal processing device for a two-dimensional solid-state imaging element

1995

19775479208Image sensors and driving method thereof
19785479207System and method for improving the signal to noise ratio of a CCD sensor in an optical scanner
19795475508Solid state color imager with on-chip color balance
19805475427Video signal noise suppression circuit
19815473660Image sensing device
19825471244Automatic dark level zeroing for an analog video signal
19835471240Nonuniformity correction of an imaging sensor using region-based correction terms
19845471047Matrix imaging method and system using a matrix detector with a plurality of sequentially illuminated detector elements for measuring radiation of separate portions of a scene being viewed
19855467380X-ray examination apparatus and means for noise reduction for use in an x-ray examination apparatus
19865467130Ground driven delay line correlator
19875463426Image acquisition and enhancement method and system
19885459510CCD imager with modified scanning circuitry for increasing vertical field/frame transfer time
19895455622Signal processing apparatus and method for offset compensation of CCD signals
19905452338Method and system for real time offset correction in a large area solid state x-ray detector
19915452003Dual mode on-chip high frequency output structure with pixel video differencing for CCD image sensors
19925452001Serial pixel readout scheme for butted sensor chips in multi-chip input scanner
19935451768On-chip test circuit and method for an image sensor array
19945450128Image pickup system for reproducing image data using sensitivity function
19955449907Programmable on-focal plane signal processor
19965446283Thermal image detector provided with means to eliminate fixed pattern noise
19975444481Method of calibrating a CCD camera
19985442393Television camera having a noise reduction and vertical edge correction apparatus
19995440338Method and apparatus for improving dimensional measurements made with video cameras
20005438364Solid state color imager with on-chip color balance
20015436659Method and apparatus for determining defective pixel location
20025434902Imaging system with means for compensating vignetting and x-ray examination apparatus comprising such an imaging system
20035434620Image sensor
20045432348Thermal image detector with fast shutter period, and method of operation
20055428391Video signal processing circuit for a video camera having a recursive-type noise reducer
20065426515Lateral overflow gate driver circuit for linear CCD sensor
20075420431Imaging apparatus using multiple image signal read out lines with improved image quality
20085418563Dynamic peaking aperture correction for use with a CCD camera
20095418562Method and apparatus for increasing the accuracy of dimensional measurements made with video cameras
20105416818X-ray TV camera having function to switch a visual field of X-ray image
20115416620Pockels cell with AC driving voltage at frequency of periodic variation of writing light source
20125416517Apparatus for driving image pick-up device including smear prevention
20135416516Solid-state image pickup apparatus having a defect detecting mode
20145414466Device for the correction of images from a sensor causing a periodic noise, and implementation method
20155408314Dark current subtraction with abbreviated reference cycles and recursive filtering
20165406610X-ray diagnostics apparatus with correction means
20175406329Solid state image pickup apparatus having test signal generator
20185400161Optical system including focus-defocus focal plane array compensation technique using liquid crystal phased array
20195398060Multiplexed noise suppression signal recovery for multiphase readout of charge device arrays
20205392070Apparatus for correcting faulty pixel signals by replacing the faulty pixel signals with normal pixel signals
20215392067TV system for endoscopes
20225391873Imaging apparatus compensating for nonuniformity in detector outputs
20235384596CCD imaging system with two extended horizontal registers
20245382975Image reading apparatus
20255381175Apparatus for correcting for defective pixels in an image sensor
20265379125Signal processing circuit for solid-state image sensor
20275379063Electronic still camera system compensating for image displacement

1994

20285376966Image reading apparatus having a function for correcting dark signals generated in a photoelectric conversion element
20295373151Optical system including focal plane array compensation technique for focusing and periodically defocusing a beam
20305371533Image restoration systems and methods utilizing input signals with modified DC signal content
20315371470Transverse filter circuit
20325369357CCD imager with test structure
20335367167Uncooled infrared detector and method for forming the same
20345367154Photosensor readout detector having dynamic reset rate
20355355164Method and apparatus of correction image read signals by removing the influence of dark current therefrom
20365349380Resettable clamp-sample-and-hold signal processing circuit for imaging sensors
20375345264Video signal processing circuit for a video camera using a luminance signal
20385345259Contour emphasis circuit
20395343302Video camera with improved shading correction using clipped parabolic wave signal
20405343297Charge amplifier with precise, integer gain
20415343254Image signal processing device capable of suppressing nonuniformity of illumination
20425343244Video signal processing apparatus for use with a video camera
20435339162Driving apparatus of image pick-up device for preventing leakage of accumulated electrical charges
20445339106Photoelectric conversion apparatus eliminating noise in an output signal
20455337163Linear image sensor with varied electric charge storage time
20465331428Automatic offset and gain control in a document scanner
20475331421Solid state image pickup apparatus
20485331420Pixel signal non-uniformity correcting device
20495329372Photoelectric conversion device
20505329312DC level control circuitry for CCD images
20515327246Pixel defect removing circuit for solid-state image pickup device
20525323334Sensor system having nonuniformity suppression with image preservation
20535323238Image signal processing apparatus having improved storage control in accordance with an image signal level
20545321528Image pick-up device correcting offset errors from a plurality of output amplifiers
20555321315Tracking control pulse generation for variable frame rate CCD sensors for electronic imaging applications
20565317423Image sensing apparatus using calibration sequences stored in extended portions of shift registers
20575311320Solid state image pickup apparatus
20585306905Method for minimizing 1/f and other low frequency noise in signal processing for focal plane array detector system
20595303064Image scanner with calibration mechanism to obtain full dynamic range and compensated linear output
20605303053Charge coupled device for overcoming an output voltage difference between different shift registers
20615303051Method for removing the effects of particulate matter from sequence images
20625302824Measurement of relative detector gain
20635299032Image pick up apparatus
20645296937Image processing apparatus using recursive filters
20655296930Noise reduction processing device for video signals by arbitration of pixel intensities
20665296696Solid state image pickup apparatus and driving method
20675294976Image pickup system for reproducing image data using sensitivity function
20685293239Camera apparatus
20695291293Electronic imaging device with defect correction
20705291292Image sensor and method of driving the same
20715289286Solid state sensor having logarithmic photovoltaic response, with pixel uniformity correction and white balance circuitry therefor
20725288649Method for forming uncooled infrared detector
20735287393Charge transfer device equipped with charge signal detector improved in sensitivity as well as in voltage amplification
20745287183Synchronous imaging system
20755283655Video camera apparatus having solid state imager
20765282041Apparatus for driving image pick-up device
20775280354Video camera with flare correcting circuit
20785278658Image reading apparatus having a function for correcting dark signals generated in a photoelectric conversion element
20795278645Optimal signal acquisition technique and system
20805278644Pseudo cross-couple for non-linear detectors
20815276521Solid state imaging device having a constant pixel integrating period and blooming resistance
20825276519Video image capture apparatus for digitally compensating imperfections introduced by an optical system
20835276319Method and device for improved IR detection with compensations for individual detector response

1993

20845274578Circuit and method for normalizing detector circuit
20855272536Dark current and defective pixel correction apparatus
20865268765Image sensor and image sensor chips therefor including dummy photocells and internal discharge switches
20875268764Signal output circuit for image sensor
20885268576Infrared focal plane array processor with integration and low pass filter per pixel
20895268575Infrared observing system
20905264924Mechanism for deriving noise-reduced estimates of color signal parameters from multiple color/luminance image sensor outputs
20915260794Video signal processing apparatus for use with a video camera
20925257100Apparatus for reducing network patterns from the image of a fiber scope
20935252818Method and apparatus for improved scanner accuracy using a linear sensor array
20945251270Matrix calculating circuit
20955243432Circuit for controlling shutter speed in accordance with the motion of the object photographed
20965241404Image reader and method for image reading
20975239375Real-time endoscopic image processing system
20985237423Multi-chip solid-state image sensing device
20995231503Image sensor apparatus with noise cancellation circuitry
21005229848Circuit for processing image signals read out of pick-up apparatus having solid state image sensing devices adopting spatial pixel shift
21015227889Image slant compensatable video camera
21025223932Dynamic offset to increase the range of digitization of video images
21035220587Output circuit for a CCD with a D.C. restoration circuit integrated together with the CCD in a monolithic semiconductor chip
21045218558Output circuit of a charge-coupled device
21055218441Method and apparatus for reducing brightness flickering of television images
21065216511Imaging device with elimination of dark current
21075216510Imaging device
21085216509Sampler hold circuit for CCD image-sensor signal
21095212599Electronic camera for synchronous recording of still pictures on rotating record medium
21105202586Sample-and-hold circuit
21115200623Dual integration circuit
21125198906Defective pixel compensation with memory using interpolation via plural sample-and-hold circuits
21135198816General purpose system for digitizing an analog signal
21145196703Readout system and process for IR detector arrays
21155191621Method and device for determining a modulation transfer function of a digital imaging system
21165191424Solid-state camera device having a function for eliminating high frequency synchronous noise
21175189528Image reading apparatus
21185182446Circuit with reset noise cancellation
21195181118Method of correcting image signal
21205181098Procedure and device for the automatic correction of skew, of color superimposition, and of image uniformity for television cameras

1992

21215173776Apparatus and method for improving the signal-to-noise ratio of video display signals
21225172249Photoelectric converting apparatus with improved switching to reduce sensor noises
21235168528Differential electronic imaging system
21245168379Solid state imaging device having a defect relief system
21255164620Autonomous gain normalization circuit
21265162912Photoelectric conversion apparatus eliminating noise in an output signal
21275161113CCD output signal processing method and apparatus
21285159457High accuracy blemish compensator for defective pixels of a CCD
21295157501Blooming measuring method for solid state image pick-up device, and apparatus suitable for the measuring
21305157500Amplifier-return-driven CCD offset control for scanning arrays
21315157497Method and apparatus for detecting and compensating for white shading errors in a digitized video signal
21325155586Method and apparatus for flare correction
21335155348Read-out circuit for a photodetector
21345153929Image reading apparatus outputting corrected image signals
21355153926Parallel processing network that corrects for light scattering in image scanners
21365151587Image sensor having an array of operative and dummy bipolar transistors and pairs of pixel selecting switches connected thereto
21375149989Method for resetting a photo-electric converter
21385144446Image defect correcting circuit for a solid state imager
21395144444Method and apparatus for improving the output response of an electronic imaging system
21405134474Method of compensating scattered characteristics of outputs of an infrared detector of multiple-element type
21415132801Signal correction device of photoelectric conversion equipment
21425129595Focal plane array seeker for projectiles
21435128534High charge capacity focal plane array readout cell
21445118943Device for correcting the faults of a sequence of images analyzed by an integrating matrix infrared sensor
21455115327Gain control circuit for use in shading compensation circuit
21465113254Electronic endoscope apparatus outputting ternary drive signal
21475113246Image sensing apparatus for correcting a defect in color signals generated by a CCD
21485113245Image pickup apparatus and method for reducing smear
21495105276DC restoration of sampled imagery signals
21505101271Image restoration and faulty sensor detection and compensation system and process
21515097338Scanning type image sensor
21525095368Defect-collecting image input apparatus with image sensor
21535089894Solid image pickup apparatus for eliminating smear
21545086344Digital correlated double sampling circuit for sampling the output of an image sensor
21555086343Method and apparatus for compensating for sensitivity variations in the output of a solid state image sensor
21565083204Signal processor for an imaging sensor system
21575083024Digital X-ray image read apparatus with a correction function
21585081525Opto-electric converting image pickup element and image pickup apparatus employing the same

1991

21595070414Method and apparatus for reading image information formed on material
21605068737Image sensor having multiple pairs of array sensors
21615065444Streak removal filtering method and apparatus
21625062000"Resistive fuse" analog hardware for detecting discontinuities in early vision system
21635060073Solid-state image device and output compensate method thereof
21645053615Correction algorithm for contiguous CCD elements leakage
21655049995Image intensifier system
21665049733Semiconductor chip detecting device for providing focusing and reproduction signals
21675047863Defect correction apparatus for solid state imaging devices including inoperative pixel detection
21685047861Method and apparatus for pixel non-uniformity correction
21695043802Frame still pictures with no double images
21705041890Pre-processing wafer for the output currents of detection diodes subjected to thermal radiation
21715038369X-ray fluoroscopic apparatus
21725034633Sensor circuit for correlated double signal sampling
21735033015Automated system for testing an imaging sensor
21745025319Solid state image pickup device driving method utilizing an electronic shutter operation
21755025318Imaging apparatus with means for cancelling differential offset voltage
21765019702Photoelectric transducer apparatus having a plurality of transducer elements and a plurality of capacitor elements
21775014131Vector filter for optical moving target detection
21785010408Doubly correlated sample and hold circuit
21795010395Solid state imaging apparatus
21805008757Electronic still camera
21815008563Adjustable clock generator circuit
21825008544System for the detection of information in the form of electromagnetic radiation and reading the detected information
21835007407Endoscope having picture image freeze device
21845001565Black level background compensation for target integrating television systems
21854994917Image pickup apparatus with pickup time control and variable signal suppression or clipping
21864992877Image pickup apparatus with supervision of noise level differences between fields
21874992876Noise reduction circuit for an imaging and recording apparatus with an MOS solid-state imaging device
21884991127Offset and gain correction system for image data processing
21894987321Processing circuit for image sensor
21904987294Optical sensor with plual detectors and pulse sandwiching
21914985773Apparatus and method for inhibiting blooming in television cameras
21924985760Color imager having varying filter aperture sizes to compensate for luminance differences between colors
21934985758Signal processing system having selected output from plural readout devices
21944984085Image processor with dark current compensation

1990

21954979045Image sensor for a movable zone detection array
21964979042Apparatus for correcting shading effects in video images
21974979027Image reading apparatus having amplification factors vary in response to a spatial frequency of an input image signal
21984975864Scene based nonuniformity compensation for starting focal plane arrays
21994975772Image processing method and system for afterimage reduction
22004974810Flare light compensation
22014972267Still-video camera for eliminating dark current differences
22024972266Electric still camera
22034972243Photoelectric conversion apparatus with shielded cell
22044970598Method for correcting shading effects in video images
22054956873Image processing apparatus
22064948964Artificial target for automatic gain normalization
22074945420Low noise reading method and circuit for line transfer photosensitive matrices
22084945224Optical waveform observing apparatus
22094941052Image signal processor with noise elimination circuit
22104941051Signal processing circuit and method
22114940895Imaging apparatus
22124939759Method of producing an X-ray image by means of a photoconductor, and device for performing the method
22134933555Thermal imager
22144933543Dark signal compensation for diode arrays
22154920428Offset, gain and bad pixel correction in electronic scanning arrays
22164914519Apparatus for eliminating noise in a solid-state image pickup device
22174914518Electronic still camera with a solid state image pickup whose output part is kept from being driven during a major part of the image pickup period
22184910598Solid state television camera with circuit for cancelling noise due to crystal defects
22194908705Steerable wide-angle imaging system
22204902886Noise reduction for photodiode arrays
22214900929Radiation detection device
22224894721Method and apparatus for solid state image processing
22234893185Image sensing apparatus

1989

22244884140Vignetting compensating circuit for a video camera
22254879598Infrared video camera shading correction device
22264876453Method and apparatus for calibrating an imaging sensor
22274875101Solid state photovoltaic imaging device with excess charge eliminator
22284875098Output signal processing circuit for CCD register
22294868671Method of and apparatus for noise reduction in multi-gradation image signal in halftone image reader
22304866528Image pickup apparatus providing lessened flicker in electronic still cameras and the like
22314864407Pick up device having pick up elements arranged in a predetermined pattern and smear component reduction varying independence upon the position of a pick up element in the pattern
22324862276Push-pull readout of dual gate CID arrays
22334858013Solid state imaging device with adaptive pixel correction
22344857996Image pickup device with reduced fixed pattern noise
22354847909Apparatus for processing an X-ray image
22364845568Image pickup apparatus for selectively storing electrical signals
22374845566Solid-state image pickup apparatus having controllable means for eliminating surplus charge
22384845382Sampling and holding circuit for signal having low sampling residual component, especially for the dual sampling of a correlated signal given by a charge-transfer device
22394843473Charge injection device with low noise readout
22404839729Solid state image sensor
22414835615Image sensor with improved response characteristics
22424829464Arrangement for filtering a multiplexed video signal
22434827333Dynamic image correction method of offsets of various image pickup characteristics of a television camera system caused by variations in various image pickup conditions
22444825292Picture pick-up device including a solid-state sensor and operating with a signal interference reduction
22454821337Radiation scanner uniformity system
22464821104Image sensor having reduced fixed-noise output using flip flop circuit
22474819071Solid state imaging apparatus
22484816917Clamp circuit for a solid-state image device
22494816910Image sensing apparatus
22504814881Solid-state image sensor circuit
22514814877Image reading apparatus provided with correction for shadings in image data
22524814648Low 1/f noise amplifier for CCD imagers
22534809074Solid state imager having a signal processing circuit for reducing noise
22544808822Thermal detector
22554805025Signal read-out apparatus for solid-state imager
22564805023Programmable CCD imager defect compensator
22574802012Image sensor driving device with noise reduction circuits
22584802011Picture pick-up device with an image sensor in the form of a charge transfer device
22594797561Reading apparatus with improved performance
22604796090Reconnaissance system
22614796071Charge coupled device delay line
22624795904Electrical detector arrangements

1988

22634794457Video signal mixer circuit for high-resolution imaging with solid-state matrix sensor cameras
22644788595Image sensor driving circuit
22654786969Black level correction circuit for video camera
22664785353Block readable video imager having noise compensation
22674780765Solid state image pick-up device
22684780764Image sensing apparatus
22694774588Flickerless television camera
22704771333System for minimizing residual charge carryover in an asynchronous raster input scanner
22714771267Analog offset compensation technique
22724771175Parallel scan thermal camera
22734768098CID imager with reduced crosstalk and method for operation thereof
22744768085Image sensing apparatus
22754764814Solid-state imaging device with reset pulse selector
22764763201Image readout apparatus
22774763197Charge detecting circuit
22784763007Image sensor driving circuit
22794760452Electronic still camera with dark current minimized in produced video signal
22804757386Dual channel signal processing system for an image sensor
22814757385Video signal processing apparatus with means for correcting interlace displacement
22824754153Operating radiation sensors to avoid transfer loss
22834752741Noise extraction circuit
22844752694Array uniformity correction
22854749852Image sensor driving circuit
22864748507Solid state imaging device having means to shift the image between scans and associated circuitry to improve the scanned image
22874743762Noise immune infrared readout circuitry and technique
22884742396Charge coupled device image sensors
22894742394Camera for recording television, photographic or cinematographic images
22904740908Analog accumulator
22914739495Solid-state imager defect corrector
22924739409Intelligent exposure control for electronic cameras
22934734775Camera for recording television, photographic or cinematographic images
22944734774CCD imager video output defect compensation
22954733097High signal to noise ratio optical image reader
22964733077Noise immune infrared readout circuitry
22974731665Image sensing apparatus with read-out of selected combinations of lines
22984731656Solid state imager with transfer smear suppression for moving and stationary images
22994731652Shading correction signal generating device for a television camera apparatus
23004723170Camera for recording television, photographic or cinematographic images
23014723169Image pickup apparatus having coordinated clamping and anti-blooming means
23024719512Noise cancelling image sensor
23034718028Extremely high speed, real-time background filter for radiation detectors
23044717830Correlated sampling amplifier

1987

23054716317Control method for an integrated circuit using a three-level clock pulse signal
23064713694Noninvasive DC restoration to upgrade AC coupled systems
23074712136Signal processing circuit of solid state image pickup device
23084712010Radiator scanning with image enhancement and noise reduction
23094710817Solid state image sensor
23104703442Temperature tracking defect corrector for a solid-state imager
23114701784Pixel defect correction apparatus
23124700231Solid state image sensing device
23134698686Image-sensing system with noise eliminator
23144698685Apparatus and method for correcting CCD pixel nonuniformities
23154698515Method of operating radiation sensors
23164691241Method and system for compensating for a shading phenomenon
23174689808Low noise signal detection for a charge transfer device by quadrature phasing of information and reset noise signals
23184689687Charge transfer type solid-state imaging device
23194686574Line-sequential read out of a phototsensor array via a CCD shift register clocked at a multiple of pixel scan rate
23204683580CCD output signal processing circuit for use in an image pick-up device
23214680723Signal processor for matrix arrays
23224680635Emission microscope
23234680624Signal processing circuit for a color video camera providing shading correction by varying the black clamping level
23244678938Solid-state image sensing apparatus having an automatic control loop
23254677490CCD imager output signal processing using drain output signal and wide-band sampled detected floating-element output signal
23264667239Signal peaking device for single-line video input
23274667238Noninvasive bad channel detection and correction
23284663669Image sensing apparatus
23294661860Image reader for image processing apparatus
23304661854Transfer smear reduction for charge sweep device imagers
23314661852Optical-diffusion correcting device for a television camera tube
23324661713Photovoltaic diode detection device having compensation for defective diodes
23334660082Output correction in image reproduction
23344654816Output compensation for charge transfer devices
23354654714Pixel addressing system
23364652767Reading apparatus with noise reduction
23374649424Grounding system for CCD imaging apparatus and the like
23384644287Low noise synchronous detection for a charge transfer device
23394639775Method for detecting blemishes near the perimeter of a CCD image

1986

23404633314Shading correction device
23414628352Device for correcting video signals in a system for acquistion and scanning of fast signals involving the use of a streak camera
23424625237Method for detecting blemishes contiguous to the perimeter of a CCD image
23434622587Monolithic delta frame circuit
23444618885Electromagnetic noise preventive means for an endscope with solid state image pickup element
23454617593Visible and near infrared imaging system
23464608608Solid-state imaging system with smear suppression circuits
23474608606CCD floating-element output stages providing low reset noise with single sampling
23484605969Video pattern noise processor
23494605960Method for avoiding identifying perimeter variations as blemishes in a CCD image
23504602291Pixel non-uniformity correction system
23514600946Adaptive defect correction for solid-state imagers
23524600843Photoelectric conversion apparatus
23534599654Dark current eliminator useful for auto-iris controller
23544594612Transfer smear reduction in line transfer CCD imagers
23554593319High resolution quadrilinear CCD imager with four channel to one channel multiplexing
23564590520Method and apparatus for detecting and filling-in dead spots of video signals from an image sensor
23574589028Defect concealing image sensing device
23584589025Dark current measurement and correction for video from field-transfer imagers
23594587564Television camera mechanical apparatus driven by recorder motor
23604587563Cooler control for a solid-state imager camera
23614587561Noise reduction circuit arrangement of solid-state video camera
23624584607Photoelectric element control system
23634581651Smear reduction in solid state image pickup device camera
23644581649Image pickup system
23654580170Suppression of frame-rate flicker in CCD imagers using field interlace
23664580168Charge-storage-well dark current accumulator with CCD circuitry
23674578707Method of reducing vertical smears of a solid state image sensor
23684577230Solid state imaging device
23694569079Image data masking apparatus
23704567525CCD Picture element defect compensating apparatus
23714567524Smear reduction in CCD imagers using empty well clocking

1985

23724562475DC Restoration of synchronously detected CCD imager output signals
23734562473Dark current sensing with a solid-state imager having a CCD line register output
23744562459Color television camera
23754559559Noise reducing circuit
23764558366Smear reduction in solid state television camera
23774556911Method and apparatus for driving a solid state camera
23784556910Image sensing device having on-chip fixed-pattern noise reducing circuit
23794556851Reduction of noise in signal from charge transfer devices
23804555732Image sensor correction system
23814553164Spatial correction device for an image analyzer
23824551762Dark-current level regulation in solid-state devices
23834551760Television camera with solid-state imagers cooled by a thermal servo
23844551759Sample video amplifier
23854549215Low noise black level reference for CCD imagers
23864547807CCD Imager
23874543610Solid-state imaging device including noise subtraction with polarity control
23884535359Defect correction in solid state imaging
23894533953Signal analyzing circuit for a periodically occurring signal
23904525743Dark current measurement and control for cameras having field-transfer CCD imagers
23914524390Imaging apparatus
23924518863Static induction transistor image sensor with noise reduction
23934514762Video signal multiplying circuit
23944511804Noise reduction apparatus for hybrid image sensor
23954510528Smear reduction for a television pickup
23964509077Automatic, self-diagnosing, electro-optical imaging system
23974500927Original reading device
23984499547Output compensating system
23994499497CCD Imager with improved low light level response
24004498105Field-transfer CCD imagers with reference-black-level generation capability
24014496982Compensation against field shading in video from field-transfer CCD imagers
24024495523Signal processing unit for original reading device
24034492980Solid state image-sensing device

1984

24044490744Smear reduction technique for CCD field-transfer imager system
24054488178CCD Defect correction without defect location memory
24064488052Method and system to reduce low-frequency noise in semiconductor sensors
24074484223Image sensor
24084481539Error correction arrangement for imagers
24094473845Method and apparatus for processing signals from a solid-state image sensor
24104473844Television circuit for use on signal recording and signal display, respectively
24114460836Device using signal integration and storing type image sensing means
24124455574Image pickup device
24134435730Low noise CCD output

1983

24144423437Optoelectronic device for videofrequency scanning of images
24154413284Noise reducer for a solid state imager
24164412343Charge transfer circuits with dark current compensation
24174412190Apparatus for processing CCD output signals
24184400734Column defect compensating apparatus for CCD image sensor
24194400729Pseudo-DC restore application to staring array detectors
24204399464Signal processor for an array of CID radiation detector elements
24214393408Optoelectronic device for rotary scanning of videofrequency images
24224392157Pattern noise reduction method and apparatus for solid state image sensors
24234389674Preamplifier for low voltage signals in the presence of high voltage noise
24244388646Low-distortion detection of pulses superimposed on an unknown and variable background signal

1982

24254363035Method and apparatus for signal pick-up from semiconductor image or line sensors
24264360834Television camera comprising a television pick-up tube and an anti-microphonics circuit
24274355335Signal processing circuit for use in solid-state camera
24284354243Two dimensional interpolation circuit for spatial and shading error corrector systems
24294345148Automatic responsivity control for a CCD imager
24304343021Image sensor sensitivity variation compensator
24314335406Solid-state imaging device
24324333111Signal processing circuit for solid-state camera
24334331874DC Restore circuit for charge coupled devices
24344330753Method and apparatus for recovering a signal from a charge transfer device
24354326219Digital error measuring circuit for shading and registration errors in television cameras
24364317134Method and apparatus for pattern noise correction
24374310850Solid-state video camera having a video signal processor
24384309723Apparatus and method for registration and shading of color television cameras

1981

24394307423Temperature stabilization circuit for charge coupled photodiode array
24404302777Flare compensation circuit for television
24414302673Technique for optical non-uniformity correction of an imaging system
24424301520Differential row readout of CID imagers
24434301477Solid-state imaging device
24444301471Moving target indicator system utilizing charge coupled device
24454300163Solid-state imaging apparatus
24464298887Non-uniformity correction in a multielement detector array
24474287441Correlated double sampling CCD video preprocessor-amplifier
24484283742Solid-state imaging apparatus with fixed pattern noise reduction
24494274113Solid-state imaging device
24504268845Solid-state imaging device
24514263522Background subtractor using CCD techniques
24524262258CCD Correlated quadruple sampling processor
24534253120Defect detection means for charge transfer imagers

1980

24544240103Method for the additive and multiplicative spurious signal compensation
24554237488Blemish compensating system for a solid state image pick-up device
24564225883Automatic responsivity compensator in an IR imaging system
24574223234Reduction of sparkle noise and mottling in CCD imagers
24584220971Reciprocating dropout compensator
24594216503Signal restoration and gain control for image viewing devices
24604200887Television camera
24614194220Leakage current compensating circuit for semiconductor image sensor
24624193093CCD camera interface circuit
24634189751Solid state television camera with defect compensation to reduce noise
24644189749Solid state image sensing device

1979

24654179711Defect noise compensating system
24664178612Delta frame circuit
24674174525Television camera having low-frequency noise correction
24684169273Photodetector signal processing
24694167755Solid state television camera
24704167754Solid state television camera with noise eliminating circuit
24714159485Amplifier for a video signal from an image pick-up device
24724145721Photosensitive self scan array with noise reduction
24734142213Apparatus for elimination of dark current utilizing charge coupled devices
24744141032Method of and apparatus for the expansion of the range of the depth of focus beyond the limit given by conventional images

1978

24754129853Method and apparatus for producing compensated signals for individual light sensors arranged in a predetermined relation
24764079423Solid state imaging system providing pattern noise cancellation
24774067046Solid state imaging device

1977

24784065788Realtime image processor
24794045817Semiconductor optical image sensing device
24804045816Automatic corrector for fixed pattern odd/even video noise
24814032975Detector array gain compensation
24824001501Signal processing circuits for charge-transfer, image-sensing arrays

1976

24833984630Method of reducing the smearing of moving images
24843963942Semiconductor charge transfer devices with dark current background cancellation
24853953733Method of operating imagers
24863949162Detector array fixed-pattern noise compensation
24873946151Semiconductor image sensor
24883937875Systems for eliminating high-frequency disturbances in television cameras
24893937874Offset voltage correction circuit for multiple video channel imager
24903934266Dark current correction circuit in two-tube color television camera
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