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2017

19609298Imaging apparatus, imaging method, recording medium, and program
29609297Image capturing apparatus performing exposure control and exposure control method
39609292Imaging device, adjusting device, and adjusting method
49609241Image sensor pixel array having output response curve including logarithmic pattern for image sensor based terminal
59609236Camera and image processing method
69609232Imaging apparatus capable of notification of information about a presence of a flicker and execution of processing for reducing an influence of the flicker, a control method for an imaging apparatus, and a non-transitory recording medium recording a program for causing a computer to execute a control method
79609231Imaging system and imaging method
89609230Using a display as a light source
99609229Light emitting apparatus, image pickup apparatus and control method therefor
109609228Solid-state image pickup device with transmittance control element
119609223Image pickup element, image pickup apparatus, and method and program for controlling the same
129609221Image stabilization method and electronic device therefor
139609220Image pickup apparatus, image pickup method, and program
149609218Image-shake correction apparatus and control method thereof
159609216Image-displaying device and method for controlling image-displaying device
169609206Image processing apparatus, method for controlling image processing apparatus and storage medium
179609203Image pickup apparatus and image pickup method
189609199Image processing apparatus, system, method, and medium
199607240Image processing apparatus, image capturing apparatus, image processing method, image capturing method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium for focus bracketing
209606636Optical processing apparatus, light source luminance adjustment method, and non-transitory computer readable medium thereof
219602793Skin tone detection in a digital camera
229602739Lookup table interpolation in a film emulation camera system
239602737Imaging apparatus
249602736Image sensing apparatus
259602735Digital imaging exposure metering system
269602734Methods, computer-accessible medium and systems for facilitating dark flash photography
279602729Devices and methods for capturing and interacting with enhanced digital images
289602728Image capturing parameter adjustment in preview mode
299602718System and method for providing orientation of a camera
309602716Focus-detection device, method for controlling the same, and image capture apparatus
319602714Image pickup apparatus, method of controlling image pickup apparatus, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium
329602712Communication apparatus that sends signal for instructing image pickup apparatus to execute shooting operation and communication control method therefor
339602701Image-pickup apparatus for forming a plurality of optical images of an object, control method thereof, and non-transitory computer-readable medium therefor
349600887Techniques for disparity estimation using camera arrays for high dynamic range imaging
359596452Defocusing feature matching system to measure camera pose with interchangeable lens cameras
369596417Event correlation using data having different time resolutions
379596416Microscope system
389596412Method and apparatus for photographing an image in a user device
399596400Image pickup apparatus that periodically changes exposure condition, a method of controlling image pickup apparatus, and storage medium
409596393Smart case for mobile photography
419593982Sensor-synchronized spectrally-structured-light imaging
429591240System and method for generating a dataset for real noise reduction evaluation
439591235Method and device for image taking brightness control and computer readable storage medium
449591234Facilitating detection, processing and display of combination of visible and near non-visible light
459591233Imaging device, endoscope, endoscope system, and method for driving imaging device
469591232Information communication method
479591231Image processing apparatus capable of properly emphasizing differences in brightness between bright spots, image processing method, and storage medium
489591230Systems and methods for reduced image flicker
499591195Platform architecture for accelerated camera control algorithms
509589350Utilizing three overlapping images for exposure correction during panoramic image stitching
519589339Image processing apparatus and control method therefor
529588400Photographing apparatus and photographing control system
539585549Avoiding dazzle from lights affixed to an intraoral mirror, and applications thereof
549584801Image pickup device, calibration system, calibration method, and program
559584746Image processing device and imaging method for obtaining a high resolution image and efficient speed for a feedback control signal
569584741Image sensor having multiple operation modes
579584733High dynamic range transition
589584732Exposure controller
599584727Photographing apparatus and photographing control system
609584726Imaging apparatus, imaging method, and computer-readable recording medium
619584720Camera system dual-encoder architecture
629584714Imaging apparatus, client apparatus, imaging system, method for controlling imaging apparatus, method for controlling client apparatus, and method for controlling imaging system for controlling sensitivity using the insertion and retraction of an infrared cut filter into and from an optical path
639584713Image capturing apparatus capable of specifying an object in image data based on object detection, motion detection and/or object recognition, communication apparatus communicating with image capturing apparatus, and control method therefor
649584710Intelligent high resolution video system
659584704Method for detecting electronic lighting flickering
669581882Image capturing device and auto-focus method thereof
679581436Image processing device, image capturing apparatus, and image processing method
689580932Two-piece key assembly
699578269Image reader comprising CMOS based image sensor array
709578259Systems and methods for reducing motion blur in images or video in ultra low light with array cameras
719578257Geometrically distorted luminance in a multi-lens camera
729578255Image pickup apparatus capable of reducing influence of flicker, method of controlling the same, and storage medium
739578254Image pickup apparatus capable of reducing effect of flicker, control method therefor, and storage medium storing control program therefor
749578253Optical processing apparatus, light source luminance adjustment method, and non-transitory computer readable medium thereof
759578252Methods and apparatus for capturing images using optical chains and/or for using captured images
769578250Display control apparatus
779578249Apparatus and method for image capture using image stored in camera
789578238Imaging apparatus, imaging control method and storage medium
799578232Image capturing apparatus, method for controlling the same, and storage medium
809578219Image-capturing device having infrared filtering switchover functions
819575393Polynomial texture mapping and reflectance transformation imaging apparatus and techniques
829571760Electronic sensor and method for controlling the same
839571757Using infrared images of a monitored scene to identify windows
849571751Selective brightness control in photography
859571750Image capturing apparatus, method for controlling the same, and storage medium
869571749Flicker detecting method for image capturing device
879571748Camera flash light direction management
889571747Illumination apparatus, imaging apparatus, and camera system
899571746Image pickup system that detect focus by irradiating auxiliary light, image pickup apparatus, light emission device, and focus detection method
909571745Illumination systems and methods for computer imagers
919571744Video processing method and apparatus
929571743Dynamic exposure adjusting method and electronic apparatus using the same
939571742Image capture apparatus and control method thereof
949571741Smart shutter in low light
959571737Image-capturing device for generating image-capture data and timing control circuit for generating image-capture data
969570019System and method for coordinating image capture in a camera hidden behind a display device
979569821Image processing device, image processing method, and program
989568713Methods and apparatus for using multiple optical chains in parallel to support separate color-capture
999568618Semiconductor photodetector and radial ray detector
1009568305Method and system for measuring the thickness of ice on a surface, notably of an aircraft, using a luminous pattern generated by diffusion in the ice
1019565410Automatic white balance with facial color features as reference color surfaces
1029565370System and method for assisting in computer interpretation of surfaces carrying symbols or characters
1039565368Enhanced video capture in adverse lighting conditions
1049565366Electronic device
1059565357Image pickup apparatus, and image correction method
1069565332Image evaluation apparatus and camera
1079564970Information communication method for obtaining information using ID list and bright line image
1089563033Methods and apparatus for capturing images and/or for using captured images
1099560294Systems and methods for pixel-level dark current compensation in image sensors
1109560290Image processing including image correction
1119560287Noise level based exposure time control for sequential subimages
1129560286Image capturing apparatus and method for controlling the same
1139560285Image pickup apparatus and image pickup system
1149560284Information communication method for obtaining information specified by striped pattern of bright lines
1159560283Imaging device with a plurality of pixel arrays
1169560270Moving image generating apparatus, moving image generating method, and storage medium
1179560269Collaborative image capturing
1189560266Information processing apparatus and method for extracting and categorizing postures of human figures
1199560265Image processing apparatus, image processing method, image processing program, and imaging apparatus
1209560262Image photographing method, image photographing apparatus, and non-transitory recording medium
1219560250Information processing apparatus, measurement system, control system, light amount determination method and storage medium
1229558395Image correction device, image correction method, and imaging device
1239557520Synchronized image capture methods and apparatus
1249557519Methods and apparatus for implementing a camera device supporting a number of different focal lengths
1259554100Low-power always-on face detection, tracking, recognition and/or analysis using events-based vision sensor
1269554063Using infrared images of a monitored scene to identify windows
1279554059Exposure control system and associated exposure control method
1289554058Method, apparatus, and system for generating high dynamic range image
1299554057Wide dynamic range depth imaging
1309554056Method of and device for encoding an HDR image, method of and device for reconstructing an HDR image and non-transitory storage medium
1319554055Data processing method and electronic device
1329554054Imaging apparatus and its control method and program
1339554039All-in-focus implementation
1349554035Image pickup device, method of controlling image pickup device, and computer program for automatically achieving composition specified by user
1359551854Methods and apparatus for controlling sensors to capture images in a synchronized manner
1369549166Imaging device and shading correction method
1379549160Portable terminal device and image correction method
1389549132Imaging apparatus and imaging method
1399549129Method and apparatus for obtaining image
1409549128Method and system for processing an image featuring multiple scales
1419549127Image capture control methods and apparatus
1429549123Multi-field CCD capture for HDR imaging
1439549119Apparatus and method for continuously taking a picture
1449549111Image capturing apparatus and control program product with speed detection features
1459549107Autofocus for folded optic array cameras
1469549102Method and apparauts for implementing active imaging system
1479549100Low-latency timing control
1489547217Device and, method for controlling a focusing operation
1499547160Methods and apparatus for capturing and/or processing images
1509544518Image pickup apparatus and image pickup system with ad converter outputting image data at first resolution in a case where pixel signals are not higher than threshold level and at second resolution in a case where pixel signals are higher than threshold level
1519544515Image pickup apparatus and method of controlling the same, and storage medium
1529544512Image capturing apparatus and method of reading out pixel signals from an image sensor
1539544508Image sensor which can adjust brightness information to fall in a predetermined range
1549544506Image processing method for image capturing device
1559544505Image processing apparatus for synthesizing images based on a plurality of exposure time periods and image processing method thereof
1569544504Rapid synchronized lighting and shuttering
1579544503Exposure control methods and apparatus
1589544502Dark exposure control device
1599544501Methods and apparatus for implementing and/or using a camera device
1609544497System and method for determining image resolution
1619544494Imaging apparatus
1629544486Generation of an image of a seal impression
1639544485Multi-mode LED illumination system
1649542601Method and apparatus for image collection and analysis
1659538108Endoscope system and pixel correction method
1669538093Forming high-dynamic-range (HDR) images using single-channel data
1679538092Methods and apparatus to generate wide dynamic range images
1689538091Imaging apparatus, imaging signal processing circuit, imaging signal processing method, display apparatus, image signal processing circuit, and image signal processing method
1699538090Digital image capture under conditions of varying light intensity
1709538089Image-taking apparatus, information processing apparatus, and image-taking system
1719538083Motion blur avoidance
1729538080Digital photographing apparatus, methods of controlling the same, and computer-readable storage medium to increase success rates in panoramic photography
1739538070Image processing device, imaging device, image processing method and computer readable medium
1749538065System and method for multi-focus imaging
1759538059Mobile terminal and control method thereof
1769536479Image display device and method
1779536292Imaging apparatus with scene adaptive auto exposure compensation
1789536165Flash characterization for camera

2016

1799532024Color calibration and use of multi-LED flash modules
1809532015Synchronization of imaging
1819531977Semiconductor integrated circuit and image sensor
1829531962Image set alignment and combination processing
1839531960Imaging apparatus for generating HDR image from images captured at different viewpoints and method for controlling imaging apparatus
1849531959Imaging systems and methods for capturing image data at high scan rates
1859531958Image processing device, imaging device, image processing method, and program having different exposure start times
1869531956Image display apparatus that adjusts pixel gradation values using a lower limit value and control method thereof
1879531950Imaging system and imaging method that perform a correction of eliminating an influence of ambient light for measurement data
1889530054Scene recognition method and apparatus
1899526144Light source apparatus and endoscope apparatus
1909525834Optical detection system incorporating photodetector clustering
1919525824Method and apparatus for processing image according to image conditions
1929525815Imaging apparatus, method for controlling the same, and recording medium to control light emission
1939525813Imaging apparatus and method for controlling same
1949525812Master flash apparatus and method
1959525811Display device configured as an illumination source
1969521391Settings of a digital camera for depth map refinement
1979521351Fractional-readout oversampled image sensor
1989521337Reset-marking pixel sensor
1999521334Image capturing apparatus
2009521333Imaging apparatus and control method of imaging apparatus
2019521332Mobile device with operation for modifying visual perception
2029521331Capturing a graphic information presentation
2039521299Method for operating a camera in a covered state, camera for a motor vehicle and motor vehicle
2049518937Optical method for inspecting transparent or translucent articles intended to allocate a reference optical adjustment to the vision system
2059517019Physiology measurement device and system, and operating method of wireless single chip
2069516290White balance method in multi-exposure imaging system
2079516246Image sensing device with shared pixel architecture and efficient readout circuitry
2089516245Endoscope apparatus
2099516240Imaging apparatus, client device, imaging system, control method of imaging apparatus, control method of client device, and control method of imaging system
2109516239YCBCR pulsed illumination scheme in a light deficient environment
2119516238Noise suppression
2129516237Focus-based shuttering
2139516236Image processing method and device system
2149516235Fluorescence observation apparatus and fluorescence observation method
2159516206Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program
2169515731Information communication method
2179515111Circuitry for biasing light shielding structures and deep trench isolation structures
2189514365Image sensor with integrated region of interest calculation for iris capture, autofocus, and gain control
2199513221Fluorescence observation apparatus
2209509919System and method for generating a digital image
2219509918Method and device for obtaining high dynamic range image
2229509917Wide dynamic range using monochromatic sensor
2239509911Image-capturing device, and image combination program
2249509905Extraction and representation of three-dimensional (3D) and bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BRDF) parameters from lighted image sequences
2259508115Large-area monitoring using infrared imaging system
2269506272Two-piece key assembly
2279505338Vehicle driving environment recognition apparatus
2289503658Method for generating and evaluating an image
2299503656Solid state imaging device and image acquisition method using solid state imaging elements having a PN junction
2309503655Photoelectric conversion apparatus and photoelectric conversion system
2319503654Automatic anti-glare exposures for imaging devices
2329503653Method for determining attitude of star sensor based on rolling shutter imaging
2339503652Method 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
2349503643Electronic device and method of controlling same for capturing digital images
2359503639Distortion correcting sensors for diagonal collection of oblique imagery
2369503590Imaging apparatus, method of controlling imaging apparatus, and program
2379501139Mobile terminal and control method for the mobile terminal
2389497433Imaging device with color adjustment function, imaging method using the same, and non-transitory storage medium in which imaging program is stored
2399497410Imaging apparatus and focus control method
2409497396WDR pixel array, WDR imaging apparatus including the same and method for operating the same
2419497393Systems and methods that employ object recognition
2429497387Methods and systems for inter-layer image prediction signaling
2439497386Multi-imager video camera with automatic exposure control
2449497385Imaging device and image display method
2459497384Template photography and methods of using the same
2469497374Focus detection device
2479497369Complex control device and selfie apparatus
2489496247Integrated camera module and method of making same
2499495762Detecting and compensating for motion between a flash and a no-flash image
2509495751Processing multi-aperture image data
2519495585Pose determination from a pattern of four LEDs
2529494768Image capturing module and image capturing apparatus
2539491441Method to extend laser depth map range
2549491411Electronic component mounting apparatus and electronic component mounting method
2559491372Apparatus and method comprising a beam splitter
2569491371Method and device for configuring photographing parameters
2579491370Methods and apparatuses for providing guide information for a camera
2589491358Imaging device for performing image processing based on photographing direction
2599491356Motion estimation and detection in a camera system accelerator architecture
2609491349Method and apparatus for performing auto focus with multiple images having different exposure times
2619491340Micro-electro-mechanical system based device for adjusting aperture and manufacturing method thereof
2629489750Exposure metering based on background pixels
2639489726Method for processing a video sequence, corresponding device, computer program and non-transitory computer-readable-medium
2649489706Device and algorithm for capturing high dynamic range (HDR) video
2659488899Strobe device and imaging device provided with strobe device
2669488898Imaging apparatus and focus control method
2679487968Fabrication system for key making machine
2689485479Information processing apparatus and method, and photoelectric conversion apparatus
2699485435Device for synthesizing high dynamic range image based on per-pixel exposure mapping and method thereof
2709485434Image capturing apparatus, control method, and program thereof
2719485433Systems and methods for iterative adjustment of video-capture settings based on identified persona
2729485422Image capture accelerator
2739485419Camera system encoder/decoder architecture
2749485418Camera system transmission in bandwidth constrained environments
2759485417Image sensor alignment in a multi-camera system accelerator architecture
2769485408Imaging apparatus and exposure determining method
2779485398Continuous illumination of backlit display and of subject for image capture
2789484046Smartphone-based methods and systems
2799483849Method and apparatus for controlling camera for color calibration of multi-displays
2809479754Depth map generation
2819479751Electronic flash, electronic camera and light emitting head
2829479710Cinematic image blur in digital cameras based on exposure timing manipulation
2839479708Image processing device, image processing method, and image processing program
2849479707Image capturing method
2859479706Brightness adjustment system
2869479705Exposure value adjustment apparatus, method, and non-transitory tangible machine-readable medium thereof
2879479689Imaging device and focusing-verification display method
2889479685Imaging arrangements and methods therefor
2899477138Autofocus
2909473716Image processing method and image processing device
2919473711Image processing apparatus and image processing method for the same
2929473706Image sensor flicker detection
2939473698Imaging device and imaging method
2949473692Image processing apparatus, imaging apparatus, and determination method for controlling light emission
2959473689Method for automatically switching terminal focus mode and terminal
2969473687Modifying image parameters using wearable device input
2979473686Camera device, camera system and camera control method
2989473683Image capture apparatus, lens unit, communication controlling method, and diaphragm controlling method
2999473653Image reading apparatus
3009471994Image based systems for detecting information on moving objects
3019471969Methods for differential image quality enhancement for a multiple detector system, systems and use thereof
3029470875Image pickup device
3039469251Object recognition in low-lux and high-lux conditions
3049467672Image processing device that performs white balance control, method of controlling the same, and image pickup apparatus
3059467632Dual exposure control circuit and associated method
3069467628High dynamic range image sensor
3079467608Auxiliary lens for mobile photography
3089466094Method to improve video quality under low light conditions
3099465815Method and apparatus for acquiring additional information of electronic device including camera
3109465275Imaging device and focal plane shutter
3119462236Imaging using offsetting accumulations
3129462194Apparatus and method for calculating flicker-evaluation value
3139462193Multi-exposure video
3149462192Automatic exposure control device, control device, endoscope device and automatic exposure control method
3159462191Image processing apparatus, image pickup apparatus, method of controlling the image processing apparatus, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium
3169462190Imaging apparatus, an electronic device, and imaging method to uniformize distribution of incident light, and a photostimulated luminescence detection scanner
3179462188Time extension for image frame processing
3189462187Electronic device having better anti-shake function and image adjustment method
3199462173Information communication method
3209462170Lighting methods and apparatus
3219462169Shooting method, apparatus, and terminal
3229460665Nano-media information carrier based on pixelated nano-structures combined with an intensity control layer
3239460532Imaging device, image signal processing method, and program
3249456146Exposure control device, imaging device, image display device, and exposure control method
3259456145Apparatus for photographing that carries out a pre-flash photography
3269456144Imaging apparatus and control method
3279456143Image capture controlling device, image capture controlling method, and program
3289456125Focus detection apparatus and method
3299456117Adaptive lighting apparatus for high-speed image recordings, and method for calibrating such a lighting apparatus
3309456109Information communication method of obtaining information from a subject by demodulating data specified by a pattern of a bright line included in an obtained image
3319454810Correcting chrominance values based onTone-mapped luminance values
3329454154Incident light sensor on autonomous vehicle
3339453984Image pickup apparatus and lens unit
3349451665Image pickup auxiliary light source device and digital camera provided with same
3359451247Camera test apparatus
3369451186Image-displaying device and method for controlling image-displaying device
3379451177Methods and apparatus for high speed camera
3389451176Image signal processor that reduces a flicker component of an image signal depending on a level change between continuous frames
3399451175Imaging apparatus, information processing device, image pickup method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program therefor for obtaining light field information
3409451174Image pickup apparatus
3419451173Electronic device and control method of the same
3429451172Method and apparatus for correcting multi-exposure motion image
3439451171Zoom related methods and apparatus
3449451168Photographing apparatus and photographing control system with low-pass filter effect
3459451150Image capturing apparatus comprising focus detection, and method for controlling the same
3469451136Array camera shutter
3479445062Imaging device, imaging system, and imaging method
3489445009Image processing apparatus capable of generating composite video image, control method therefor, and storage medium storing control program therefor
3499445008Device, method, and computer readable medium for area identification using motion from a projected pattern
3509444978Turbulence-free camera system and related method of image enhancement
3519444967Solid-state image sensing device, image reading apparatus, and image forming apparatus
3529443495Graphics processing for high dynamic range video
3539439261Light compensating system and method thereof
3549438875Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
3559438868Adaptive image sensor systems and methods
3569438866Image sensor with scaled filter array and in-pixel binning
3579438829Device for picture taking in low light and connectable to a mobile telephone type device
3589438827Imaging systems and methods for generating binned high-dynamic-range images
3599438817Photography studio arrangement
3609438816Adaptive image acquisition for multiframe reconstruction
3619438815Control device, control method, and control system with multiple dynamic ranges
3629438814Method, lens assembly and camera for reducing stray light
3639438813Lighting system and method for image and object enhancement
3649438812Method for controlling exposure level of frame in image sensor, computer readable recording media for performing the method, and image processing system
3659438811Exposure control apparatus, image capturing apparatus and method of controlling exposure
3669438793Image forming apparatus, image forming method and image sensor
3679438340Communication method
3689436979Image processing device, imaging device, image processing method, and non-transitory computer readable medium
3699436870Automatic camera selection for head tracking using exposure control
3709435749System and method for inspection of roll surface
3719433054Light emitting apparatus with ambient light sensor
3729432647Adaptive auto exposure and dynamic range compensation
3739432646Image processing apparatus, image processing method, program and electronic apparatus
3749432641Image processing device and program
3759432617White balance adjustment of an image at an information handling system
3769432595Image processing device that generates an image from pixels with different exposure times
3779432590DCT based flicker detection
3789432589Systems and methods for generating high dynamic range images
3799432588Method and control unit for controlling exposure of a camera
3809432587Near-field enhanced photon conversion
3819432583Method of providing an adjusted digital image representation of a view, and an apparatus
3829432579Digital image processing
3839432573Apparatus for detecting information overlaid on light and system including the apparatus
3849432572Method and apparatus for automatic prediction of dynamic exposure
3859426438Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and electronic apparatus to detect and correct false color in high dynamic range imaging
3869426392Imaging device, image processing device, recording medium in which image file is recorded, recording method, image playback method, and computer-readable recording medium
3879426382Image processing apparatus and method in which first and second images are combined in a weighted manner based on a third image
3889426381Method and/or apparatus for implementing high dynamic range image processing in a video processing system
3899426380Camera having a light correction unit to correct the light quantity of abnormal pixels and an image processing method
3909426379Photographing unit, cooperative photographing method, and recording medium having recorded program
3919426378Electronic apparatus and adjustment method thereof
3929426377Image capturing apparatus, image capturing method, storage medium, and device control system for controlling vehicle-mounted devices
3939426376Image pickup element, imaging device, and imaging method
3949426375Line-of-sight detection apparatus and image capturing apparatus
3959426370Image capturing device and exposure time adjusting method thereof
3969426363Image forming apparatus image forming method and image sensor
3979426360Image correction apparatus and imaging apparatus
3989426357System and/or method to reduce a time to a target image capture in a camera
3999426350Image capturing apparatus and control method thereof
4009426343Array cameras incorporating independently aligned lens stacks
4019424632System and method for generating high dynamic range images
4029424618Smartphone-based methods and systems
4039423601Image acquisition device, and imaging device that scans an object with illumination light to acquire an image of the object
4049423588Methods and apparatus for supporting zoom operations
4059420248Multi-LED camera flash for color temperature matching
4069420243Native three-color images and high dynamic range images
4079420242Imaging device and exposure adjusting method
4089420223Image recording device that records moving image, method of controlling the same, and storage medium
4099420221Wide dynamic range electronic image recording and reproducing system
4109420210Solid-state image sensor for capturing high-speed phenomena and drive method for the same
4119420201Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
41294202003D cameras for HDR
4139420199Imaging device and control method for imaging device
4149420198Operating a device to capture high dynamic range images
4159420197Imaging device, imaging method and imaging program
4169420196Image formats and related methods and apparatuses
4179420195Imaging apparatus, imaging method and recording medium
4189420194Methods and systems for generating long shutter frames
4199420193Image pickup apparatus, method of controlling image pickup apparatus, and program
4209420192Image pickup apparatus, and image correction method
4219420191Sensor for capturing a moving material web
4229420181Electronic camera, computer readable medium recording imaging control program thereon and imaging control method
4239420163Hybrid auto-focus mechanism
4249420157Zero delay photographic synchronization system and method
4259418412Inspection system
4269414035Image capturing apparatus provided with a function of combining a plurality of captured images
4279413992High dynamic range image sensor with full resolution recovery
4289413987Facet shape and distribution pattern for lensless imaging
4299413984Luminance source selection in a multi-lens camera
4309413982System and method for video frame sequence control
4319413981System and method for determination and adjustment of camera parameters using multi-gain images
4329413980Methods for generating HDR (high dynamic range) images and apparatuses using the same
4339413979Imaging apparatus and method for recapturing an image captured in a multiple exposure shooting mode
4349413978Image capture using display device as light source
4359413977Methods and systems for user guided video exposure control
4369413976Auto exposure of a camera in a surgical robot
4379413975Image capturing apparatus and control method
4389413974Information processing apparatus, image sensing apparatus, control method, and recording medium for conversion processing
4399413964Imaging apparatus, method for driving imaging apparatus, imaging system, and driving method for imaging system
4409413953Image capturing apparatus and method for controlling the same
4419413952Image processing apparatus, distance measuring apparatus, imaging apparatus, and image processing method
4429413949Digital-photo analyzing apparatus and computer-readable medium storing digital-photo analyzing program
4439413939Apparatus and method for controlling a camera and infrared illuminator in an electronic device
4449413926Systems for processing event timing images
4459413460Communication method
4469412008Tracking apparatus and tracking method
4479412007Partial face detector red-eye filter method and apparatus
4489411036Light source position detection apparatus, light source tracking apparatus, control method and program
4499407838Systems and methods for recording simultaneously visible light image and infrared light image from fluorophores
4509407837Depth sensor using modulated light projector and image sensor with color and IR sensing
4519407832Multi-exposure imaging system and method for eliminating rolling shutter flicker
4529407831Intelligent auto-exposure bracketing
4539407830Framework and method for controlling illumination of object being photographed
4549407829Method for mobile device to improve camera image quality by detecting whether the mobile device is indoors or outdoors
4559407828Wide dynamic range CMOS image sensor and image sensing method
4569406147Color balance in digital photography
4579405981Optimizing the detection of objects in images
4589405103Photographic lens optical system
4599402039Dual conversion gain high dynamic range sensor
4609402037Imaging apparatus, image processing apparatus, and image processing method for generating random special effects
4619402036Scanning operation with concurrent focus and inspection
4629402035Method and apparatus for determining exposure setting
4639402034Adaptive auto exposure adjustment
4649402033Image sensing apparatus and control method therefor
4659400869Server device, image transmission method, terminal device, image reception method, program, and image processing system
4669398279Image sensor optimization
4679398236Image capturing apparatus
4689398235Apparatus and method for fusing images
4699398230Imaging device and imaging method
4709398229Selective illumination of a region within a field of view
4719398228Image pickup apparatus, interchangeable lens, and camera system
4729398227System and method for estimating daytime visibility
4739395598Focal plane shutter, imaging device and digital camera
4749395528Photographing control device, microscope and program
4759392231Imaging device and endoscope for detecting and displaying the shape of the micro-geometric texture of a transparent structure
4769392196Object detection and tracking with reduced error due to background illumination
4779392186Mobile terminal and control method thereof capturing first and second images with first and second flashes
4789392185Apparatus and method for image mosiacking under low-light conditions
4799392184Electronic apparatus and adjustment method thereof
4809392183Imaging apparatus and shutter operation selecting method
4819392182Raw data processing apparatus, raw data processing method and imaging device
4829392181Image capture apparatus and method of controlling the same
4839392180Partial lens shading compensation method
4849392160Circuit and method providing wide dynamic-range operation of auto-focus(AF) focus state sensor elements, digital imaging device, and computer system including same
4859392156Extension flash module and camera system using the same
4869390483Processing method of pressure-sensitive light and shadow imaging system and formed footprint image
4879390475Backlight detection method and device
4889390032Gesture camera configurations
4899386287Image processor which rearranges color information, image processing method, and digital camera
4909386263Imaging apparatus including function for performing imaging in accordance with sets of imaging parameters corresponding to pre-registered imaging scenes, and method and recording medium having program stored thereon for the same
4919386251Image pickup device, image pickup system, and method of driving image pickup device in which comparison start times are controlled
4929386245Solid-state imaging device, solid-state imaging method, and electronic apparatus
4939386236Periodic fringe imaging with structured pattern illumination and electronic rolling shutter detection
4949386233Image acquisition apparatus, image acquisition method, and computer program
4959386232Image processing apparatus which composes a plurality of images shot under different exposure conditions and image processing method
4969386231State monitoring apparatus
4979386230Day and night detection based on one or more of illuminant detection, lux level detection, and tiling
4989386223Image processing apparatus, image processing method and storage medium for acquiring an omnifocal image by combining multiple images with a specific order
4999386219Imaging apparatus and method for controlling the same
5009386213Image capture apparatus that can determine appropriate focus position, image capture method, and storage medium
5019384539Method and device for processing digital image, and computer-readable recording medium
5029384536Image file generation device and image file display device
5039380236Imaging sensor, imaging apparatus, electronic device, and imaging method
5049380227Information communication method for obtaining information using bright line image
5059380219Angular filter for vehicle mounted cameras
5069380218Highlight exposure metric and its applications
5079380217Camera system, imaging apparatus, lighting device capable of automatically changing the irradiation direction, and control method
5089380216Image capturing apparatus and method of controlling the apparatus
5099380200Image pickup apparatus and control method in which object searching based on an image depends on pixel combining on the image
5109380198Photographing system, photographing method, light emitting apparatus, photographing apparatus, and computer-readable storage medium
5119380194Systems and methods for supporting a video call in a dark or low light environment
5129377624Reducing light damage in shutterless imaging devices according to future use
5139375134Method and apparatus for wirelessly synchronizing image shutter of image sensor and light source
5149374533Imaging apparatus and control method for tracking a subject based on an image signal
5159374524Method and system for video processing to remove noise from a digital video sequence containing a modulated light signal
5169374519Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
5179374507Method to improve accuracy and reliability of motion estimated with phase correlation
5189369700Systems and methods for lens characterization
5199369651Imager readout architecture utilizing A/D converters (ADC)
5209369633Imaging apparatus, control method, and storage medium storing program
5219367939Relevance based visual media item modification
5229367907Flicker reducing device, imaging device, and flicker reducing method
5239367220Imaging apparatus and method for controlling the same
5249363447Apparatus and method for high dynamic range imaging using spatially varying exposures
5259363446Automatic exposure control for sequential images
5269363445Flash collision detection, compensation, and prevention
5279363444Background model update method for image process
5289363443Processing control apparatus, processing control method and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium
5299363435Apparatus 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
5309363431Method and system for capturing important objects using a camera based on predefined metrics
5319361502System for, and method of, controlling target illumination for an imaging reader
5329357203Information processing system using captured image, information processing device, and information processing method
5339357188Photography and projection apparatus and light emitting and sensing module
5349357177Apparatus and method for providing a surveillance system
5359357139Image processing apparatus, display apparatus and image capturing apparatus with generation of composite image by adding multiplied edge components outputted from first multiplier and multiplied low frequency components outputted from second mylitplier
5369357138Image capture apparatus, method of controlling image capture apparatus, and electronic device
5379357137Imaging apparatus, signal processing method, and program
5389357136Using inertial sensors to provide smoothed exposure and white balance adjustments for video and photographic applications
5399357130Dynamic bracketing operations for image stabilization
5409357127System for auto-HDR capture decision making
5419357113Devices and methods for collection of data
5429351699Radiography system and radiation source controller
5439350922Image sensing method and image sensor utilizing the method
5449350921Structured illumination projection with enhanced exposure control
5459350920Image generating apparatus and method
5469350916Interleaving image processing and image capture operations
5479349168Image processing device and method to correct brightness signal of an input image
5489349166Method, apparatus and computer program product for generating images of scenes having high dynamic range
5499349068Detecting camera conditions to initiate camera maintenance
5509344652Photoelectric conversion apparatus and image pickup system including an ad conversion unit to convert a signal into a digital signal
5519344648High dynamic range imaging
5529344642Method and apparatus for capturing a first image using a first configuration of a camera and capturing a second image using a second configuration of a camera
5539344640Imaging device, integrated circuit, and flicker reduction method
5549344639High dynamic range array camera
5559344638Constant bracket high dynamic range (cHDR) operations
5569344637Image processing apparatus, imaging apparatus, image processing method, and program
5579344636Scene motion correction in fused image systems
5589344635Conditional-reset, temporally oversampled image sensor
5599344629Method of capturing images and image capturing device using the method
5609344613Flash synchronization using image sensor interface timing signal
5619342899Method for measuring microphysical characteristics of natural precipitation using particle image velocimetry
5629342871Scene motion correction in fused image systems
5639338379System, device, and method for obtaining an image of a person's skin
5649338368Imaging apparatus, method of detecting flicker, and information processing unit
5659338367Processing method of scene image of device with shooting function, device with shooting function and storage medium
5669338366Apparatus and method for compensating for back light of image
5679338365Image pickup apparatus and control method therefor
5689338364Imaging device and image generation method
5699338361Visualizing pinpoint attraction objects in three-dimensional space
5709338358Image capture apparatus and control method for reflecting exposure compensation
5719338349Generation of ghost-free high dynamic range images
5729338347Electronic device and method for adjusting photographic lamp
5739338336Image pickup apparatus
5749336619Method and apparatus for generating photograph image
5759336434Method for detecting a true face
5769332210Combining multiple images in bracketed photography
5779332193Synchronization of image acquisition in multiple image sensors with a synchronization clock signal
5789332192Image generating device and exposure start timing adjustment method
5799332191Method and system for determining shutter fluttering sequence
5809332190Image processing apparatus and image processing method
5819332179Flash collision detection, compensation, and prevention
5829332156Glare and shadow mitigation by fusing multiple frames
5839331779Information communication method for obtaining information using ID list and bright line image
5849330446Method and apparatus for processing image
5859330427Smartphone-based methods and systems
5869330302Polarized gaze tracking
5879329270Image-aided illumination assembly and method
5889325918Image processing apparatus, imaging apparatus, solid-state imaging device, image processing method and program
5899325916Cinematic image blur in digital cameras based on exposure timing manipulation
5909325911Image capturing apparatus and method of controlling the same
5919325910Photographing device and lamp device thereof
5929325909Image capturing system having a virtual switch on a surface of a base of a mounting stand
5939325908Image-capturing apparatus including shutter unit with pre-driving operation
5949325906Methods and apparatus relating to a thin camera device
5959325876Selection of a preferred image from multiple captured images
5969325865Imaging apparatus, method of controlling imaging apparatus, and program
5979324137Low-frequency compression of high dynamic range images
5989324136Method, electronic apparatus, and computer readable medium for processing reflection in image
5999323053Active shielding against intense illumination (ASAII) system for direct viewing
6009319605Increasing dynamic range using multisampling
6019319598Personal identification system
6029319597System and method for color imaging under low light
6039319596Light-emitting device and camera
6049319595Image capturing apparatus and exposure control method thereof
6059319594Imaging device and imaging method
6069319580Method and apparatus for shooting and storing multi-focused image in electronic device
6079319575Illumination apparatus with integrated power provision
6089317931F-stop weighted waveform with picture monitor markers
6099313424Two-dimensional solid-state image capture device with polarization member and color filter for sub-pixel regions and polarization-light data processing method therefor
6109313420Intelligent computational imaging system
6119313417Automated extended depth of field imaging apparatus and method
6129313416Image processing apparatus that performs gradation correction of photographed image, method of controlling the same, and storage medium
6139313415Method and system for adjusting exposure settings of video cameras
6149313414Region based shutter adaptation method for image exposure
6159313413Image processing method for improving image quality and image processing device therewith
6169313412Image sensor and operating method thereof
6179313397Realtime capture exposure adjust gestures
6189313393Digital camera with multiple pipeline signal processors
6199313375Software-implemented graduated neutral density filter for balancing exposure of a photograph
6209310589Image pickup apparatus
6219307212Tone mapping for low-light video frame enhancement
6229307207Glaring reduction for dynamic rearview mirror
6239307166All-in-focus implementation
6249307163Imaging device and imaging method
6259307162Local enhancement apparatus and method to generate high dynamic range images by blending brightness-preserved and brightness-adjusted blocks
6269307161System and method for capturing digital images using multiple short exposures
6279307160Methods and systems for generating HDR images
6289307159Polarization image processing apparatus
6299307158Electro-optic aperture device
6309307157Lens apparatus and imaging apparatus detachable therefrom
6319307156Longwave infrared imaging of a high-temperature, high-intensity light source
6329307155Method of determining exposure control value for vehicle-mounted camera
6339307143Multimodal camera and a method for selecting an operation mode of a camera
6349307137Imaging apparatus and imaging method which perform focus adjustment while performing live-view display
6359305372Method and device for image processing
6369302621Object recognition in low-lux and high-lux conditions
6379300889Imaging apparatus and imaging system
6389300879Image sensing system and method of driving the same
6399300870Imaging apparatus with time periods for charging a driving mechanism that drives a mechanical shutter
6409300865Random imaging
6419300859Imaging element, imaging apparatus, its control method, and control program
6429300856Image encoding apparatus and method of camera device
6439300845Information communication device for obtaining information from a subject by demodulating a bright line pattern included in an obtained image
6449298965Biometric authentication device and biometric authentication method
6459298063Lighting device and photographing system including the same
6469294760Image display device and controlling method thereof
6479294750Video conversion device, photography system of video system employing same, video conversion method, and recording medium of video conversion program
6489294745Digital cameras with direct luminance and chrominance detection
6499294695Image processing apparatus, image pickup apparatus, and storage medium for generating a color image
6509294687Robust automatic exposure control using embedded data
6519294686Image capture apparatus and image capture method
6529294685Image processing apparatus, electronic camera, and medium storing image processing program
6539294684Photographing apparatus capable of flash light emission
6549294683Image pickup device and focal plane shutter
6559294682Information processing device, information processing method, and program for light source estimation
6569294681Exposure control apparatus for vehicle-mounted camera
6579294662Depth map generation and post-capture focusing
6589293500Exposure control for image sensors
6599292926Depth map generation
6609292895Device, system and method for recognizing inputted data using memory having blackboard data structure
6619291877Method and apparatus for uniformly focused ring light
6629291800Lens apparatus and image pickup apparatus including the same
6639288461Apparatus and method for processing image, and computer-readable storage medium
6649288433Digital imaging apparatus and control method thereof
6659288429Recording apparatus, its control method and program, and imaging apparatus having the recording apparatus
6669288428Shooting apparatus and method for controlling shooting apparatus
6679288404Method and system for detecting flicker
6689288403Image processing circuit, image processing method, and display device
6699288402Random access addressing on active pixel image sensor
6709288401System and method of recognizing signal patterns
6719288400Method of controlling exposure time by using infrared light, computer-readable storage medium having recorded thereon computer program codes for performing the method, and electronic apparatus having photographing function
6729288399Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
6739288398Action control device, action control method, imaging device, and program to reduce focus lag
6749288391Image pickup apparatus, image pickup system, and method of controlling image pickup apparatus
6759288372Auto-exposure method using continuous video frames under controlled illumination
6769282259Camera and method for thermal image noise reduction using post processing techniques
6779282256System and method for HDR imaging
6789282255Imaging apparatus and control method
6799282243Exposure parameter compensation method and an imaging device
6809282228Camera methods and apparatus using optical chain modules which alter the direction of received light
6819281895Information communication method
6829280034Dynamic lighting
6839277148Maximizing perceptual quality and naturalness of captured images
6849277144System and method for estimating an ambient light condition using an image sensor and field-of-view compensation
6859277137High frame rate interleaved imagers
6869277136Imaging systems and methods with pixel sensitivity adjustments by adjusting demodulation signal
6879277135Image-pickup apparatus, control method for the same, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium
6889277134Image pickup apparatus and image pickup method
6899277123Systems and methods for exposure metering for timelapse video
6909277115Focus adjustment apparatus, focus adjustment method and program, and image pickup apparatus
6919274000Tunable light source system with wavelength measurement for a hyper-spectral imaging system
6929271011Encoding, decoding, and representing high dynamic range images
6939270901Display control device, display control method, program, and recording medium
6949270897Apparatus, method, and program for processing image
6959270895Methods and apparatus for true high dynamic range imaging
6969270894Imaging apparatus and method of driving the same
6979270893Monitoring method and camera
6989270892Optoelectronic device and method for brightness correction
6999270876Methods and apparatus for using multiple optical chains in parallel with multiple different exposure times
7009270875Dual image capture processing
7019270872Apparatus, systems, and methods for removing shading effect from image
7029269001Illumination invariant and robust apparatus and method for detecting and recognizing various traffic signs
7039267840Photoelectric conversion apparatus that amplifies reference voltages corresponding to pixel signals of different colors at different gains
7049264689Systems and methods for color compensation in multi-view video
7059264685Image capture apparatus
7069264684Colour balance processor
7079264632Method of adaptively reducing power consumption and an image sensor thereof
7089264629Suppressing flicker in digital images
7099264628Imaging apparatus and flicker reduction method
7109264627Video photography system
7119264626Method and device for recognising pulsing light sources
7129264611Image-pickup apparatus, its control method, and storage medium
7139264609Image processing apparatus using overlap width data
7149264601Signal processing apparatus, image pickup apparatus, and image pickup system
7159264596Security camera system and method for eliminating video aberrations from excessive IR illumination
7169264592Array camera modules incorporating independently aligned lens stacks
7179262813Image processing apparatus and image processing method
7189258536Imaging systems with plasmonic color filters
7199258496Digital photographing apparatus and method of controlling the same
7209258492Image processing apparatus, image pickup apparatus including image processing apparatus, image processing method, and storage medium in which program is stored for acquiring and processing images taken at different focus positions
7219258490Smoothing of ghost maps in a ghost artifact detection method for HDR image creation
7229258489Image acquisition method and apparatus
7239258474Image capturing apparatus, component mounting apparatus, component testing apparatus, and substrate inspection apparatus
7249258453Image capturing apparatus for enabling generation of data of panoramic image with wide dynamic range
7259258058Signal transmitting apparatus for transmitting information by bright line pattern in image
7269253413WDR pixel array, WDR imaging apparatus including the same and method for operating the same
7279253412Camera brightness control system, mobile device having the system, and camera brightness control method
7289253404Portable device enabling a user to manually adjust locations of focusing and photometry and method for taking images
7299253390Image processing device, image capturing device, image processing method, and computer readable medium for setting a combination parameter for combining a plurality of image data
7309251574Image compensation value computation
7319250653Capturing, processing, and reconstructing audio and video content of mobile devices
7329247223Reduce operating environment effect using multiple cameras
7339247160Multi-step exposure method using electronic shutter and photography apparatus using the same
7349247154Reproducing apparatus and reproducing method
7359247153Image processing apparatus, method and imaging apparatus
7369247152Determining image alignment failure
7379247151Mobile device with operation for modifying visual perception
7389247150Image capturing apparatus, exposure control method, and computer-readable recording medium
7399247149Mirror with operation for modifying visual perception
7409247143Image display apparatus and control method for displaying setting items thereon
7419247124Imaging apparatus, semiconductor integrated circuit, and imaging method
7429245332Method and apparatus for image production
7439241127Wide dynamic range image processing method and image signal processor using the same
7449241109Image capturing apparatus, control method, and recording medium for moving image generation
7459241108Image-displaying device and method for controlling image-displaying device
7469241107Image pickup device and focal plane shutter
7479241106Image processing apparatus and image processing method, and computer-readable storage medium storage image processing program
7489241105Camera module and method for driving the same
7499237280Photographing apparatus and photographing method for correcting a moving characteristic of an electronic front curtain
7509237275Flash photography
7519235880Camera and method for optimizing the exposure of an image frame in a sequence of image frames capturing a scene based on level of motion in the scene
7529234852Systems and methods for controlling strobe illumination
7539232199Method, apparatus and computer program product for capturing video content
7549232158Large dynamic range cameras
7559232153Flicker compensation method using two frames
7569232152Image capturing apparatus and control method thereof for correcting exposure unevenness caused by an external light change
7579232151Single sensor two-sided camera
7589232150System and method for estimating an ambient light condition using an image sensor
7599232149Determining a final exposure setting automatically for a solid state camera without a separate light metering circuit
7609232148Image capture apparatus and zooming method
7619232120Image processor
7629230164Commodity recognition apparatus and control method thereof
7639229296Focal-plane shutter for camera and digital camera equipped therewith

2015

7649225919Image sensor systems and methods for multiple exposure imaging
7659225917Solid state imaging device, method of outputting imaging signal and electronic device
7669225912Image capturing apparatus
7679225911Handheld communications device and adjustment method for flashlight module of handheld communications device
7689225910Methods for controlling a remote flashlight source provided by a peer portable electronic device in a wireless communications system and portable electronic devices utilizing the same
7699224766Image pickup apparatus capable of controlling exposure during motion with high shutter speed, including amplification of a signal obtained as a result of accumulating electric charge, control method therefor, and storage medium
7709219868Image processing device, image processing method, and program
7719219867Method and apparatus for compressive imaging of a scene using a single pixel camera
7729219866Dynamic adjustment of multimode lightfield imaging system using exposure condition and filter position
7739219860Hybrid panoramic optical device with embedded PTZ components
7749218653Method and apparatus for dynamic range enhancement of an image
7759215387Imaging sensor, imaging apparatus, electronic device, and imaging method with photoelectric conversion elements having different exposure times
7769215384Method of processing an infrared image, infrared image capturing system and computer readable medium
7779215379Imaging apparatus and imaging processing method for detecting and correcting flash band
7789215378Device, method, and recording medium for setting a readout method based on a zoom setting and identified threshold value
7799215377Digital zoom with sensor mode change
7809215370Digital photographing apparatus and method of controlling the same to increase continuous shooting speed for capturing panoramic photographs
7819215351Video-frame data receiver with low frame capture rate
7829213217Imaging apparatus for taking a picture of a driver of a motor vehicle through a front glass of the motor vehicle
7839210386Filter setup learning for binary sensor
7849210350Low power imaging system with single photon avalanche diode photon counters and ghost image reduction
7859210335Method for generating HDR images using modified weight
7869210334Imaging apparatus and imaging method for flare portrait scene imaging
7879210333Image capturing apparatus for generating composite image and control method thereof
7889210332Determining document fitness using illumination
7899210331Camera device and flash light control method
7909210330Image sensor and electronic device including the same
79192103223D cameras for HDR
7929210321Method and apparatus for a shutter animation for image capture
7939204115Color sensing system, method and device having defined optical channels
7949204113Method and/or apparatus for implementing high dynamic range image processing in a video processing system
7959204075Solid-state imaging device and camera system
7969204058Method and apparatus for setting a camera exposure time
7979204057Imaging apparatus for shading correction
7989204056Image pickup apparatus, image pickup apparatus control method, and program
7999204055Image capture apparatus, control method thereof, and recording medium
8009204044Method and apparatus for optimization during camera flash pulses
8019203515Information communication method
8029202438Image formats and related methods and apparatuses
8039202254Variable processing of both image and audio data based on processor utilization
8049200952Semiconductor device comprising a photodetector and an analog arithmetic circuit
8059200951Circuit and method for measuring an ambient light level
8069200895Image input device and image processing device
8079200890Machine vision systems and methods with predictive motion control
8089197827Imaging device and imaging method
8099197819Exposure-suppressing imaging system
8109197809Image pickup apparatus, method of controlling image pickup apparatus, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium
8119191578Enhanced image processing with lens motion
8129191577Method for controlling reflectivity in imaging system
8139191573Image capturing apparatus for determining an exposure condition by calculating aphotmetric value for each object region and method of controlling the same
8149191569Imaging apparatus having object detection function and method for controlling imaging apparatus
8159189660Imaging terminal having image sensor and lens assembly
8169185393Image capturing device, semiconductor integrated circuit, and image capturing method
8179185318Solid-state imaging device, signal processing method of solid-state imaging device, and electronic apparatus
8189185312Image pickup system
8199185310Solid-state imaging device, illuminance measuring method performed by solid-state imaging device, and camera module
8209185308Imaging apparatus and imaging method
8219185307Detecting transient signals using stacked-chip imaging systems
8229185306Imaging module and reader for, and method of, illuminating and imaging targets to be read over an extended range of working distances
8239185305Photography system, camera, and photography illumination device
8249185304Image pickup apparatus and processing method for result of image pickup
8259185303Array camera imaging system and method
8269185286Combining effective images in electronic device having a plurality of cameras
8279185283Apparatus and method for automatically adjusting focus in image capturing device
8289185276Methods of manufacturing array camera modules incorporating independently aligned lens stacks
8299185272Image processing method, image processing apparatus, image pickup apparatus, and storage medium storing image processing program
8309185248Method and device for sharing a camera feature
8319184838Information communication method for obtaining information using ID list and bright line image
8329182652Flashlamp apparatus and method
8339182650Action control device, action control method, imaging device, and program
8349182602Image pickup device and rangefinder device
8359182583Structured illumination microscopy optical arrangement including projection artifact supression element
8369179106Measurement system, image correction method, and computer program
8379179080System and method to capture images with reduced blurriness in low light conditions
8389179074Endoscope device
8399179073Solid-state image sensor and driving method using gain to set ADC and grayscale outputs
8409179072Bundling night vision and other driver assistance systems (DAS) using near infra red (NIR) illumination and a rolling shutter
8419179064Diagonal collection of oblique imagery
8429179056Image capturing systems with context control and related methods
8439176296Lens system and camera system
8449172890Method, apparatus, and manufacture for enhanced resolution for images from high dynamic range (HDR) interlaced sensors
8459172889Imaging systems and methods for generating auto-exposed high-dynamic-range images
8469172888Determining exposure times using split paxels
8479172887Imaging apparatus, control method of imaging apparatus, interchangeable lens and lens-interchangeable type imaging apparatus body
8489172886Method and apparatus for wirelessly synchronizing image shutter of image sensor and light source
8499172869Image data aggregating high dynamic range imaging systems and associated methods
8509172859Camera module and method for inspecting horizontality of object and the camera module
8519171380Controlling power consumption in object tracking pipeline
8529171215Image processing device
8539167180Address mapped repartitioned digital pixel with sub-frame residual accumulation
8549167175Flicker detection method and flicker detection apparatus
8559167174Systems and methods for high-dynamic range images
8569167173Image capturing apparatus configured to perform a cyclic shooting operation and method of controlling the same
8579167172Image capture apparatus and method of controlling the same
8589167171Imaging apparatus having a synchronous shooting function
8599167170Imaging device and control method
8609167169Image sensor apparatus and method for simultaneously capturing multiple images
8619167168Image processing method, image processing apparatus, non-transitory computer-readable medium, and image-pickup apparatus
8629167167System and method for high dynamic range image sensor sensitive array
8639167150Apparatus and method for processing image in mobile terminal having camera
8649167142Imaging apparatus and method for controlling the same
8659166810Information communication device of obtaining information by demodulating a bright line pattern included in an image
8669164359Imaging apparatus including a wireless communication apparatus, and camera system
8679161026Systems and methods for calibrating an imager
8689161001Image capturing apparatus that suppresses color deviation resulting from noise due to temperature and exposure time
8699160944Signal processing apparatus and method for reducing noise
8709160936Systems and methods for generating a high-dynamic range (HDR) pixel stream
8719160935Sensor arrangement for transforming color space representation in a digital color image
8729160934Image capturing apparatus obtaining high-exposure and low-exposure images, and method for controlling the same
8739160933Luminance based image capturing methods and apparatus
8749160932Fast gating photosurface
8759160928Image capture apparatus sensing image capturing condition, image processing method, and storage medium
8769160912System and method for automatic image capture control in digital imaging
8779160902Imaging apparatus equipped with image gain adjustment function
8789157794Imaging device and imaging method having saturation determination for an illuminance calculation
8799155475Enabling hybrid video capture of a scene illuminated with unstructured and structured illumination sources
8809154708Image sensor apparatus and method for simultaneously capturing flash and ambient illuminated images
8819154707Image correction circuit, image capture device, image correction method, and image correction program
8829154706Imaging apparatus and method for controlling the same
8839154700Apparatus and method for image capture using image stored in camera
8849154692Apparatus and method for continuously taking a picture
8859153243Imaging device, program, memory medium, and noise reduction method
8869152015Electronic device
8879152010Auto focus adjusting method, auto focus adjusting apparatus, and digital photographing apparatus including the same
8889151945Micro electric liquid device and apparatus including the same
8899148638Digital photographing apparatus
8909148587Image processing device, imaging device, image processing method, and non-transitory computer readable medium
8919148583Flicker detection method and flicker detection apparatus
8929148582Method and system for perfect shot imaging from multiple images
8939148581Multi-function control illumination device
8949148580Transforming wide dynamic range images to reduced dynamic range images
8959148579Fusion night vision system
8969148578Image capture apparatus, control method thereof, and recording medium
8979148574Image-capture device and image-capture method capable of adjusting light metering value according to selection signals thereof
8989148561Image capturing apparatus, executable autoexposure bracketing and control method thereof
8999148555Image pickup apparatus, image pickup method, and program
9009147712Method and apparatus providing pixel array having automatic light control pixels and image capture pixels
9019147704Dual pixel-sized color image sensors and methods for manufacturing the same
9029147236Method and device for generating high dynamic range images
9039147106Digital camera system
9049143708Dual low voltage levels for control of transfer switch device in pixel array
9059143698Systems and methods for lens characterization
9069143697Lighting and control systems and methods
9079143696Imaging using offsetting accumulations
9089143695Systems and methods for imaging objects
9099143673Imaging device with a plurality of pixel arrays
9109143669Imaging device and method, and program
9119143339Information communication device for obtaining information from image data by demodulating a bright line pattern appearing in the image data
9129140889Finder optical system and light metering optical system and image pickup apparatus including the same
9139137463Adaptive high dynamic range camera
9149137456Intelligent auto-exposure bracketing
9159137455Image sensor apparatus and method for obtaining multiple exposures with zero interframe time
9169137454Method of filming high dynamic range videos
9179137453Control apparatus and imaging system
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9209137450Image sensing apparatus, exposure control method and recording medium
9219137449Luminance estimation model generation device, image sensor device, and computer program product
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9269134435Image-pickup system capable of sensing an end of radiation during an accumulation operation and method of controlling same
9279131201Color correcting virtual long exposures with true long exposures
9289131200White balance adjusting method with scene detection and device thereof
9299131197Imaging apparatus capable of controlling exposure including flash amount control of flash apparatus, and control method thereof
9309131173Digital image photographing apparatus for skip mode reading and method of controlling the same
9319131162Image system and interference removing method thereof
9329131161Light emission control unit, light emission control method, and image pickup unit
9339131160Method for controlling exposure time of high dynamic range image
9349131159Optical field communication
9359131157Camera and method of controlling operation of same
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9379131141Image sensor with integrated region of interest calculation for iris capture, autofocus, and gain control
9389131140Image pickup apparatus and image pickup method
9399129414Image compositing apparatus, image compositing method, image compositing program, and recording medium
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9419128244Method and device for transforming an image
9429124836Image sensor and method of driving the same
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9469124809Image processing apparatus, image pickup apparatus, image processing method, and program
9479124753Information processing apparatus and method, and photoelectric conversion apparatus
9489122125Image-capturing apparatus and method of controlling the same
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9509118852Adaptive gain control image processing system and method
9519118842Producing focused videos from single captured video
9529118841Determining an image capture payload burst structure based on a metering image capture sweep
9539118840Image processing apparatus which calculates motion vectors between images shot under different exposure conditions, image processing method, and computer readable medium
9549118839Personal identification system
9559118838Exposure controller for on-vehicle camera
9569117410Image display device and method
9579117139Video processing apparatus and video processing method
9589113143Detecting and responding to an out-of-focus camera in a video analytics system
9599113117Image-taking apparatus and method for controlling the same
9609113114Apparatus and method for automatically controlling image brightness in image photographing device
9619113097Image capturing apparatus that controls performing of short-term and long-term exposures and corresponding read operations, and control method thereof
9629113092Imaging apparatus that can reduce an adverse effect due to an external flash when an electronic shutter is used
9639113091High speed autofocus system
9649113090Imaging device and imaging method for combining plural captured images into single image
9659113089Noise-constrained tone curve generation
9669113088Method and apparatus for photographing an image using light from multiple light sources
9679113087Solid-state image pickup element with shortened mode change period, method of driving the same, and camera system
9689113086Multi-step exposed image acquisition method by electronic shutter and photographing apparatus using the same
9699113085Apparatus for controlling exposure amount of an imaging device
9709113084Generating an image of a seal impression
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9729113056Image capturing apparatus and information processing apparatus
9739107568Capsule type endoscope and method for fabricating the same
9749106898Image capturing apparatus, control method thereof and recording medium
9759106841Methods and apparatus for high speed camera
9769106839Automatic location-based camera frame rate settings
9779106836Imaging apparatus, control method for the same, and recording medium, where continuous shooting or single shooting is performed based on touch
9789106830Image capture apparatus and method for tracking a subject
9799105083Changing the arrangement of text characters for selection using gaze on portable devices
9809100599Image capture apparatus and control method thereof
9819100598Imaging apparatus and image generating method
9829100589Interleaved capture for high dynamic range image acquisition and synthesis
9839100586Systems and methods for photometric normalization in array cameras
9849100584Camera array correction method
9859100583Image 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
9869100582Image capturing method and image capturing apparatus for illuminating subject
9879100581Time interleaved exposures and multiplexed illumination
9889100580Digital camera system and method
9899100579Modification of a video signal of an object exposed to ambient light and light emitted from a display screen
9909100578Image processing apparatus and control method for the same
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9929100566Imaging apparatus and imaging method capable of quickly setting photographing condition, and non-transitory storage medium
9939100561Image pickup apparatus that provides a correlation image
9949100556Image processing apparatus and image processing method
9959100514Methods and systems for coded rolling shutter
9969094648Tone mapping for low-light video frame enhancement
9979094628Address mapped repartitioned digital pixel
9989094615Automatic event videoing, tracking and content generation
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10009094613Photographic apparatus with supplemental light adjusting function and method used in the same
10019094612Back side illuminated global shutter image sensors with back side charge storage
10029094609Method and apparatus for generating image with highlighted depth-of-field
10039094604Method and apparatus for pixel data extrema detection and histogram generation
10049094587Image processing apparatus and image processing method
10059094586Flash band correction apparatus, flash band correction method, and image pickup apparatus
10069094567Multi-channel camera system
10079092880Image processing apparatus and image processing method
10089088741Method of controlling semiconductor device, signal processing method, semiconductor device, and electronic apparatus
10099088727Spatially-varying flicker detection
10109088726Solid-state image capturing device, method of driving solid-state image capturing device, and image capturing apparatus
10119088725Image pickup apparatus
10129088724Zoom lens and image pickup apparatus using the same
10139088709Image processing apparatus and method for controlling the same, and image pickup apparatus
10149088363Information communication method
10159088362Information communication method for obtaining information by demodulating bright line pattern included in an image
10169088360Information communication method
10179087391Determining an image capture payload burst structure
10189087349Information communication method
10199087237Information processing apparatus, control method thereof, and storage medium
10209086540Imaging apparatus and control method of imaging apparatus
10219086318Transmissive barrier in a transmissive sheet
10229083936Wide dynamic range electronic image recording and reproducing system
10239083935Combining multiple images in bracketed photography
10249083905Structured light imaging system
10259083889Signal processing circuit capable of selectively adjusting gain factor of sample-and-hold circuit and signal processing method thereof
10269083888Shutter driving system and camera device having the same, and driving method thereof
10279083887Image capture devices configured to generate compensation gains based on an optimum light model and electronic apparatus having the same
10289083886Digital camera with focus-detection pixels used for light metering
10299083880Imaging device, semiconductor integrated circuit, and imaging method
10309083544Information communication method of obtaining information from a subject by demodulating data specified by a pattern of a bright line included in an obtained image
10319083543Information communication method of obtaining information from a subject by demodulating data specified by a pattern of a bright line included in an obtained image
10329081255Embedded linear motor drive for IR camera shutter
10339081254Embedded linear motor drive for IR camera shutter
10349077944Image pickup device, image processing method, and storage medium
10359077917Image sensor having HDR capture capability
10369077913Simulating high dynamic range imaging with virtual long-exposure images
10379077911Multi-exposure video
10389077910Multi-field CCD capture for HDR imaging
10399077909Strobe device, image photographing apparatus having the same, and method thereof
10409077908Image generation apparatus and method for generating plurality of images with different resolution and/or brightness from single image
10419077907Image processing apparatus
10429077906Video contrast adjusting method
10439077905Image capturing apparatus and control method thereof
10449077900Digital image capturing method and apparatus
10459077889Network management apparatus and method of controlling the same, and communication apparatus and method of controlling the same
10469076233Image processing device and electronic apparatus using the same
10479075459Imaging apparatus, imaging method, and computer-readable storage medium providing a touch panel display user interface
10489071766Image capturing apparatus and control method thereof
10499071765System, method, and computer program product implementing an image processing pipeline for high-dynamic range images
10509071764System and method for color imaging under low light
10519071763Uniform illumination image capture
10529071762Image sensor including real-time automatic exposure control and swallowable pill including the same
10539071761Information processing apparatus, information processing method, program, and imaging apparatus including optical microscope
10549068831Image processing apparatus and image processing method
10559066022Method and system of image capture based on logarithmic conversion
10569066021Full resolution color imaging of an object
10579066020Image capture apparatus and method for controlling the same
10589066019Camera preview via video tag
10599066017Viewfinder display based on metering images
10609063290Subject tracking apparatus, camera having the subject tracking apparatus, and method for tracking subject
10619060135Control of exposure of camera
10629060134Imaging apparatus, image sensor, imaging control method, and program
10639060127Apparatus for adjusting image capture settings
10649060114Image processing device and image processing method for executing image processing to detect object in image
10659060113Sensor-synchronized spectrally-structured-light imaging
10669058648Image acquisition for chemiluminescent samples
10679058640Image processing apparatus, image processing method and recording medium
10689057896Orientation variable polarization
10699055243Image shooting device
10709055231Multiple exposure high dynamic range image capture
10719055229Control circuit, control method of control circuit, and imaging device
10729055228Imaging device and signal processing method for flicker reduction
10739055227Scene adaptive brightness/contrast enhancement
10749053545Modification of viewing parameters for digital images using face detection information
10759049389Imaging apparatus and imaging system
10769049372Electronic camera, computer readable medium recording imaging control program thereon and imaging control method
10779046739Digital image capture under conditions of varying light intensity
10789046738Digital image capture under conditions of varying light intensity
10799041856Exposure control methods and apparatus for capturing an image with a moving subject region
10809041826Capturing selected image objects
10819041821Image composing apparatus for continuously shooting plural images and combining the plural images
10829036078Reducing light damage in shutterless imaging devices
10839036051Image processing apparatus and interpolation method operable to calculate a luminance and interpolate color by adjusting a signal output from at least one low-luminance pixel and at least one high-luminance pixel
10849036049Image capturing apparatus and exposure control method
10859036033Digital image processing apparatus and method of estimating global motion of image
10869025078Image capture method and image capture apparatus
10879025065Solid-state imaging device, image processing method, and camera module for creating high dynamic range images
10889025056Solid state imaging element and camera system that determine in which horizontal read period a dummy pixel section is to be shuttered
10899025054Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
10909025036Focus adjustment apparatus and method for controlling the same
10919019425Image pickup unit and image pickup display system
10929019391Photographing apparatus of which image pickup area is divided, and image pickup device thereof
10939013624Image pickup apparatus having same exposure time among pixel groups and associated method and computer-readable medium
10949013623Color image sensor
10959013605Apparatus and method for processing intensity of image in digital camera
10969013591Method and system of determing user engagement and sentiment with learned models and user-facing camera images
10979008497Image pickup apparatus and control method therefor
10989007515Lens-interchangeable camera system, lens data transmission method and lens data acquisition program
10999007488Systems and methods for generating interpolated high-dynamic-range images
11009007487Camera module, exposure adjusting method of camera module, and electronic equipment
11019007486Image capturing apparatus and control method thereof
11029007479Imaging apparatus and evaluation value generation apparatus
11039007478Methods to compensate manufacturing variations and design imperfections in a capsule camera
11049007471Digital photographing apparatus, method for controlling the same, and computer-readable medium
11059001244Image sensor, electronic apparatus, and driving method of electronic apparatus
11069001234Imager readout architecture utilizing A/D converters (ADC)
11079001233Image pickup apparatus and image pickup apparatus control method that generates an image with transformed number of pixels
11089001232Image processing apparatus, display apparatus and image capturing apparatus, with moving image including plural frames of images alternately captured with different exposures including correct and incorrect exposures
11099001227Combining data from multiple image sensors
11108995792Image processor, image processing method, and digital camera
11118994861Imaging apparatus and imaging method for obtaining plural kinds of image data with different dynamic ranges in a single photographing
11128994849Method and apparatus for increasing dynamic range of image by using electronic shutter
11138988579Imaging apparatus
11148988576Solid-state imaging device and digital camera
11158988552Image formats and related methods and apparatuses
11168988547Image signal correcting device, imaging device, image signal correcting method, and program
11178988541Image pickup apparatus
11188982249Image capturing apparatus and method for controlling an image capturing apparatus for capturing and processing a plurality of pieces of exposure and dark image data to correct combined exposure image data in accordance with combined dark image data
11198982238Multi-target automatic exposure and gain control based on pixel intensity distribution
11208982237Portable electronic device with auto-exposure control adaptive to environment brightness and image capturing method using the same
11218982236Imaging apparatus
11228982232Image processing apparatus and image processing method
11238982229Storage medium recording information processing program for face recognition process
11248982228Device and a method for image acquisition
11258982227Digital image processing apparatus and method of controlling the same
11268977076Thumbnail based image quality inspection
11278976274Apparatus and method for image pickup and correction
11288976257Automatic exposure calibration and compensation for machine vision
11298976228Zoom lens and image pickup apparatus equipped with same
11308970766Imaging device
11318970744Two-dimensional lens shading correction
11328970732Image capture apparatus and method of controlling the same
11338970730Imaging apparatus for controlling and displaying flicker amounts
11348970721Imaging device, solid-state imaging element, image generation method, and program
11358970720Automatic digital camera photography mode selection
11368970719Image processing apparatus and image processing method
11378970713Automatic engagement of image stabilization
11388964106Exposure control device and electronic camera having the same
11398964074Amplification circuit, photoelectric conversion apparatus, and imaging system
11408964061Image capturing apparatus with selection of thinning and readout mode in accordance with moving image recording mode
11418964059Scanning circuit, solid-state image sensor, and camera
11428964055Combining images based on position offset detection of a series of images
11438963271Solid-state imaging device
11448957993Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
11458957990Apparatus and method for compensating for back light of image
11468957989Storage device, storage method, and computer-readable storage medium for storing video data
11478957986Image processing apparatus and image processing method
11488957984Ghost artifact detection and removal in HDR image processsing using multi-scale normalized cross-correlation
11498953064Imaging arrangements and methods therefor
11508953056Method, apparatus and system for dynamic range estimation of imaged scenes
11518947557Photographing apparatus and method for dynamic range adjustment and stereography
11528947556Image pickup apparatus, control method therefor, and storage medium storing control program therefor
11538947551Method and apparatus for frame rotation in the JPEG compressed domain
11548941754Image capture apparatus and control method thereof
11558937677Digital photographing apparatus, method of controlling the same, and computer-readable medium
11568937671Radial readout approach to EO imagers
11578934053Hand-held quad core processing apparatus
11588934051Image pickup apparatus for acquiring a plurality of viewpoint images
11598934050User interface and method for exposure adjustment in an image capturing device
11608934031Light intensity control device, imaging device and light intensity control method
11618934029Apparatus and method for high dynamic range imaging using spatially varying exposures
11628934025Method and apparatus for processing image
11638928787Photographing apparatus and photographing method
11648928773Image pickup unit and image pickup display system

2014

11658922690Image sensor, imaging apparatus and live body imaging apparatus
11668922670Portable hand-held device having stereoscopic image camera
11678917349Flash system for multi-aperture imaging
11688917348Solid-state imaging device, camera module, and illuminance detection method
11698917331Digital photographing apparatus and method of controlling the same
11708917330Cinematic image blur in digital cameras based on exposure timing manipulation
11718917329Conversion between aspect ratios in camera
11728913156Capturing apparatus and method of capturing image
11738913151Digital camera with quad core processor
11748913150Dynamic image capture utilizing prior capture settings and user behaviors
11758908059Imaging apparatus and imaging apparatus control method for automatically setting a finishing state of a photograph
11768902354Simulated large aperture lens
11778902353Imaging reader with independently controlled illumination rate
11788902336Dynamic, local edge preserving defect pixel correction for image sensors with spatially arranged exposures
11798902328Method of selecting a subset from an image set for generating high dynamic range image
11808902325Camera preview via video tag
11818902324Quad-core image processor for device with image display
11828896742Image pickup apparatus, and control method and program thereof
11838896723Image processing apparatus, method, and program to calculate a pixel value of each pixel in a binning area
11848896720Hand held image capture device with multi-core processor for facial detection
11858890986Method and apparatus for capturing high dynamic range images using multi-frame interlaced exposure images
11868890967Method apparatus for controlling exposure amount of an imaging device
11878885092Camera device, exposure control method, and program
11888885081A/D converter and solid-state imaging apparatus
11898885075Image processing device, image processing method, and solid-state imaging device
11908885062Auto white balance adjustment system, auto white balance adjustment method, and camera module
11918884968Modeling an object from image data
11928878959Solid-state imaging device, signal processing method of solid-state imaging device, and electronic apparatus
11938878946Image processing apparatus and control method therefor
11948878921Imaging system
11958872961Focusing image verifying device
11968872947Frame to frame persistent shadow reduction within an image
11978872937Image capture apparatus and image capturing method
11988866960Imaging apparatus that adjusts light exposure by analyzing polarization components
11998866959Imaging apparatus and camera body including a normally open type shutter having a full open state
12008866938Frame to frame persistent shadow reduction within an image
12018866937Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
12028866929Method of producing a still image
12038866922Image processing apparatus and control method thereof
12048860875Imaging device for recognition and method of controlling the same
12058860864Image-displaying device and method for controlling image-displaying device
12068860851Method and apparatus for processing bad pixels
12078860846Image recording/reproducing device and method to process fade effect in image recording/reproducing device
12088860833Blended rendering of focused plenoptic camera data
12098860831Brightness tracking light sensor
12108860826Image pickup apparatus that acquires a plurality of viewpoint images
12118854535Imaging device with ambient light sensors
12128854515Efficient spectral imaging based on imaging systems with scene adaptation using tunable color pixels
12138854513Imaging device to output an electric signal and vary gain based on temperature of an imaging element
12148854495Image pickup apparatus, method for controlling flicker and computer readable medium
12158854490Method and apparatus for compensating a black level of an image signal
12168848098Imaging apparatus, imaging method, and program
12178848072Image pickup apparatus
12188848071Imaging apparatus that switches between hardware image processor and software image processor
12198848070Image capturing apparatus and method of controlling the apparatus
12208848068Automated recognition algorithm for detecting facial expressions
12218842215Electronic device with shape memory devices
12228842187Image processing device, image processing method, and solid-state imaging device
12238837933Shutter control device
12248837899Image recording apparatus and image playback apparatus
12258836851Automatic exposure control based on multiple regions
12268836850Image composition apparatus and image composition method
12278836843Image pickup apparatus and lens unit comprising movable focus lens
12288836816Method of adjusting the brightness of a digital camera image
12298836812Image processing device, image processing method, and image processing program
12308836810Imaging systems and methods for recovering object visibility
12318836809Quad-core image processor for facial detection
12328836767Imaging apparatus and imaging method
12338830381Imaging device and method to provide bokeh effect in captured image by determining distance and focus of captured objects in secondary image sequence
12348830352Image pickup device
12358830343Digital camera
12368830310Capsule endoscope
12378824827Systems, methods, and apparatus for exposure control
12388823845Color filter array, image sensor having the same, and image processing system having the same
12398823823Portable imaging device with multi-core processor and orientation sensor
12408823789Imaging apparatus
12418817171Imaging apparatus with automatic exposure adjusting function
12428817166Imaging device and imaging apparatus
12438817137Image processing device, storage medium storing image processing program, and electronic camera
12448817121Image apparatus and imaging method
12458817092Method and apparatus for generating and viewing combined images
12468810715Methods and systems for user guided automatic exposure control
12478810683Method of controlling image capturing based on a distance to an object
12488810679Electronic camera
12498810678Imaging apparatus and method of driving solid-state imaging device
12508810663Methods for motion correction for high-dynamic-range imaging systems
12518804028Digital image production method and apparatus
12528804004Imaging apparatus, image control method, and storage medium storing program
12538803996Image pickup apparatus for preventing unnatural motion of a motion image
12548803994Adaptive spatial sampling using an imaging assembly having a tunable spectral response
12558803990Imaging system with multiple sensors for producing high-dynamic-range images
12568803985Image processing apparatus, image pickup apparatus, image processing method, and program
12578803981Image capturing device having continuous image capture
12588797557Image storage apparatus, image storage supporting apparatus, image storage system, image management apparatus and image saving apparatus
12598797444Imaging display method and imaging display device
12608797439High frame rate interleaved imagers
12618797421System and method to selectively combine images
12628797420Non-real time image processing method, image capturing apparatus applying the same, and image processing system
12638793341Web page content translator
12648792049Exposure control for an imaging system
12658792017Image processing device, image processing method, and image pickup apparatus
12668786743Imaging apparatus and shutter operation correcting method
12678786732Device and method for extending dynamic range in an image sensor
12688786731Image pickup apparatus and image pickup apparatus control method that generates an image with transformed number of pixels
12698786730Image exposure using exclusion regions
12708786726Imaging processing apparatus, camera system, image processing method, and program
12718786720Biological specimen observation method
12728785833Image pickup system and image pickup method
12738780262Image pickup apparatus that performs exposure control, method of controlling the image pickup apparatus, and storage medium
12748780261Light sensitivity calibration method and an imaging device
12758780250Image processing apparatus that processes image data to which a plurality of pieces of classification information are added, method of controlling image processing apparatus, and storage medium
12768780234Imaging apparatus and method for controlling the same
12778780232System and method for analyzing a digital image
12788773578Electronic camera with self-adjusting flash and image-capture sensitivity
12798773552Solid state imaging device
12808767104Image sensor, electronic apparatus, and driving method of electronic apparatus
12818767095Imaging apparatus, external flash correction method, recording medium, and integrated circuit
12828767091Determining a final exposure setting automatically for a solid state camera without a separate light metering circuit
12838767090Photographing apparatus and method that combine images to improve exposure
12848767080System and apparatus for increasing quality and efficiency of film capture and methods of use thereof
12858760538Adaptive gain control image processing system and method
12868760537Capturing and rendering high dynamic range images
12878760530Image capturing apparatus, image capturing method and electronic apparatus
12888760529Solid-state image sensor and image capture device including the sensor
12898760528Image capture apparatus and control method thereof
12908754977Second camera for finding focal target in poorly exposed region of frame taken by first camera
12918754958Method of adjusting white balance of image, recording medium having program for performing the method, and apparatus applying the method
12928749702Network camera assembly
12938749699Method and device for video processing using a neighboring frame to calculate motion information
12948749685Solid-state imaging device, driving method thereof, and imaging apparatus
12958749672Digital camera having a multi-spectral imaging device
12968749665Dynamic range extension for CMOS image sensors for mobile applications
12978744170Image processing apparatus detecting quadrilateral region from picked-up image
12988743274In-camera based method of detecting defect eye with high accuracy
12998743273Imaging device and solid-state imaging device
13008743272Image processing apparatus and method of controlling the apparatus and program thereof
13018743241Wide dynamic range imaging
13028743240Imaging apparatus and imaging method
13038743233Sensitivity-settable image capture apparatus
13048736748Image capturing apparatus and control method controlling exposure time of image sensor
13058736702Apparatus and method of calculating a shooting frequency based on the obtained sound information
13068736697Digital camera having burst image capture mode
13078730346Solid-state imaging apparatus
13088730345Solid-state imaging apparatus, driving method thereof and imaging system
13098730340Apparatus and method for processing wide dynamic range image
13108730318Inspection apparatus and method for producing image for inspection
13118724921Method of capturing high dynamic range images with objects in the scene
13128724017Auto exposure techniques for variable lighting conditions
13138723983Image correction circuit, image capture device, image correction method, and image correction program
13148723977Image editing method and an image editing apparatus using the same
13158723976Imaging device and storage medium
13168723975High-dynamic-range imaging devices
13178723974Image pickup apparatus, image pickup method and recording device recording image processing program
13188717458Updating gain values using an image processing method for digital apparatus
13198711452Processing color and panchromatic pixels
13208711272Image stabilization apparatus and image pickup apparatus
13218711261Method of controlling semiconductor device, signal processing method, semiconductor device, and electronic apparatus
13228711248Global alignment for high-dynamic range image generation
13238711234Image enhancement based on multiple frames and motion estimation
13248704943Systems for multi-exposure imaging
13258704906Mobile phone terminal with camera function and control method thereof for fast image capturing
13268704902Using a display associated with an imaging device to provide instructions to the subjects being recorded
13278698946Multiple exposure methods and apparatus for electronic cameras
13288698936Digital image processing apparatus and method of controlling the same
13298698935Solid-state image pickup device and camera having arrayed pixels including amplifying units
13308693049Image processing apparatus for selecting a feature area, image processing method and storage medium therefor
13318692914Image sensor
13328692900Frame selection to provide for a zero shutter lag in a digital camera
13338687106Camera device, mobile terminal and frame rate controlling method
13348687087Digital camera with selectively increased dynamic range by control of parameters during image acquisition
13358687085Method and apparatus for verification of imaging systems
13368687080Image pickup apparatus and signal processor
13378681402Image processing apparatus and method for discriminating whether document is color document or black and white document, image forming apparatus and facsimile machine including the image processing apparatus and a computer readable recording medium storing image processing program
13388681263Imager capturing an image with a rolling shutter using flicker detection
13398681250Electronic device with two image sensors
13408681242Image signal processing system
13418681238Image processing device, method and program
13428678681Shutter control device
13438675984Merging multiple exposed images in transform domain
13448675103Image sensor
13458670044Photometric device with accumulation control
13468670040Image processing method and apparatus and X-ray imaging apparatus implementing image sharpening processing
13478665353Solid-state image pickup apparatus and method for driving the same
13488665344Device and method for image processing
13498659676Image analysis device and method thereof
13508659675Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
13518659672Image processing apparatus and image pickup apparatus using same
13528659667Recipe based real-time assistance for digital image capture and other consumer electronics devices
13538654246High resolution images using polarized light source and polarization camera
13548654244Image-pickup apparatus, and image-pickup system for use with an interchangeable lens
13558654210Adaptive color imaging
13568654205Medium storing image processing program and imaging apparatus
13578654201Method for deblurring an image
13588648947Image-pickup system and method of controlling same
13598648938Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
13608648929Anti-flicker camera and image capture method thereof
13618648926Imaging device and imaging device control method
13628643770Flash synchronization using image sensor interface timing signal
13638643769Method for capturing wide dynamic range image in a 16 bit floating point format
13648643768Multiple lens imaging apparatuses, and methods and programs for setting exposure of multiple lens imaging apparatuses
13658643763Image pickup apparatus arranged to detachably mount a lens unit and lens unit
13668643750Reducing noise in image sensors by concurrently reading reset and image signal levels from active and reference pixels
13678643734Automatic engagement of image stabilization
13688638374Image pickup apparatus, image pickup system, and image pickup method
13698634019Image processing apparatus and image processing method
13708634018Image pickup apparatus and control method thereof
13718634012Solid-state image pickup device and method of driving the same
13728633999Methods and apparatuses for foreground, top-of-the-head separation from background
13738625013Multi-exposure imaging
13748624997Alternative color image array and associated methods

2013

13758619151Photographing method and apparatus providing correction of object shadows, and a recording medium storing a program for executing the method
13768614762Auto-focusing apparatus
13778614752Electronic still camera with peaking function
13788614748Imaging apparatus
13798610818Systems and methods for improving video stutter in high resolution progressive video
13808610794Method of producing an image with a light track
13818605197Imaging apparatus
13828605177Image sensor with wide dynamic range
13838605169Solid-state imaging device with delayed reflection of gain setting and camera system with same
13848605166Photographing apparatus, photographing method and recording medium
13858605017High dynamic contrast display system having multiple segmented backlight
13868599305Solid-state imaging device and image capture apparatus with anti-blooming pre-shutter operation
13878599284High dynamic range sub-sampling architecture
13888599283Image capture apparatus and image capturing method
13898599275Image editing apparatus, image pickup apparatus, image editing method, and program
13908595918Image taking system and electronic-circuit-component mounting machine
13918593565Simulated large aperture lens
13928587714Method for capturing image
13938587708Image sensors with low noise mode for pixel array current bias
13948587705Hardware and software partitioned image processing pipeline
13958587692Method and apparatus for increasing dynamic range of image by using electronic shutter
13968587691Photographing apparatus and method for dynamic range adjustment and stereography
13978587686Hybrid differential optical sensing imager
13988587681Extended depth of field for image sensor
13998582156Printing system control using multiple metadata packets
14008582010Image sensor
14018582006Pixel arrangement for extended dynamic range imaging
14028582002Imaging method and imaging apparatus
14038582001Exposure control for high dynamic range image capture
14048581992Image capturing apparatus and camera shake correction method, and computer-readable medium
14058576331Image pickup apparatus that performs exposure control, method of controlling the image pickup apparatus, and storage medium
14068576299Solid-state imaging device with pixels having photodiodes with different exposure times, signal processing method of solid-state imaging device, and electronic apparatus
14078576298Image pickup apparatus
14088576288Image processing unit, image processing method, and image processing program
14098571386Motion blur correction device and motion blur correction method
14108570420Image pickup system, image pickup apparatus and sensitivity control method for correcting sensitivity of an image pickup apparatus using an electron multiplying-charge coupled device
14118570401Image combining apparatus, image combining method and program product
14128570396Multiple exposure high dynamic range image capture
14138570394Systems, methods, and mediums for adjusting an exposure of an image using a histogram
14148570391Imaging apparatus and image processing method used in imaging device
14158570389Enhancing digital photography
14168570388Image capture device and method
14178564698Correcting image generated by an image generating apparatus
14188564691Digital camera and image combination device
14198564690Photographing apparatus of which image pickup area is divided, and image pickup device thereof
14208564689Acquisition system for images having a high dynamic range
14218564681Method, apparatus, and computer-readable storage medium for capturing an image in response to a sound
14228558944Image capture apparatus and method for generating combined-image data
14238558915Photographing apparatus and method
14248558913Capture condition selection from brightness and motion
14258553141Electronic camera and method with fill flash function
14268553139Image pickup apparatus
14278553138Image capture apparatus and method for generating combined-image data
14288553103Compensation of ambient illumination
14298553092Imaging device, edition device, image processing method, and program
14308548272Image signal processing apparatus, image signal processing method, camera apparatus, image display apparatus, and image signal output apparatus
14318547577Mutualistic engine controller having sensor communication
14328547473Method and apparatus for imaging a surrounding area on a detector device
14338547452Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and image processing program
14348547451Apparatus and method for obtaining high dynamic range image
14358547448Image processing device and image processing method to generate a plan map
14368547446Fully-differential amplifier, photoelectric conversion apparatus including fully-differential amplifier, and image-pickup system
14378537269Method, medium, and apparatus for setting exposure time
14388537260Apparatus and method for low noise imaging
14398537242Host interface for imaging arrays
14408537241Image sensor with sensitivity control and sensitivity based wide dynamic range
14418537237Real-time digital image processing architecture
14428537227Using a display associated with an imaging device to provide instructions to the subjects being recorded
14438531573Digital camera and operating method thereof
14448531559Imaging apparatus, image processing method and computer-readable storage medium
14458531554Image capturing apparatus, image capturing method, and storage medium storing program for image capturing
14468531550Method of operating an image sensor having a digital exposure circuit
14478531537Imaging apparatus for processing still picture signals and live view signals output from an image sensor
14488526057Image processing apparatus and image processing method
14498525901Solid-state image sensing device
14508525900Multiple exposure high dynamic range image capture
14518525898Methods and apparatuses for using image acquisition data to detect and correct image defects
14528525897Device and method for predicting photographing timing
14538525888Electronic camera with image sensor and rangefinding unit
14548520090Methods and apparatuses for image processing
14558520077Color-unevenness inspection apparatus and method
14568514323Imaging apparatus and imaging method
14578514322Systems and methods for adaptive control and dynamic range extension of image sensors
14588514296Imaging apparatus capable of recognizing photographic scene and method for the same
14598508656Control of a dynamic image sensor
14608508632Image processing method of obtaining a high dynamic range image
14618508619High dynamic range image generating apparatus and method
14628508613Image capturing apparatus
14638508608Image capture device and method of capturing images
14648502903Image processing apparatus, image processing method and program for superimposition display
14658502886Solid-state image sensing device
14668502882Image pick-up apparatus, white balance setting method and recording medium
14678497933Scanning active illumination media
14688497932Photographing apparatus and method having at least two photographing devices and exposure synchronization
14698497919Imaging apparatus and control method thereof for controlling a display of an image and an imaging condition
14708494357Dynamic exposure metering based on face detection
14718493500Auto exposure blowout prevention
14728493499Compression-quality driven image acquisition and processing system
14738493485Image pickup device, image pickup apparatus, control method, and program
14748493476Image capturing apparatus, image capturing method, and computer readable medium storing therein program
14758493453Image capturing devices using orientation detectors to implement automatic exposure mechanisms
14768488958Scene adaptive auto exposure
14778488847Electronic camera and image processing device
14788488020Imaging device, method for controlling the imaging device, and recording medium recording the method
14798488019Image-capturing device, image-capturing method and storage medium storing image-capturing program for generating a wide dynamic range image
14808488016Imaging processing apparatus, camera system, image processing method, and program
14818488015Camera using preview image to select exposure
14828488009Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
14838488006Imaging apparatus capable of detecting motion amount of an object and control method thereof
14848483504Digital auto-focusing apparatus and method
14858482660Method and apparatus for detecting camera sensor intensity saturation
14868482656Apparatus for detecting in-focus state
14878482655Method of controlling imaging apparatus
14888482624Image pickup device with still picture pickup function during moving picture pickup operation
14898482620Image enhancement based on multiple frames and motion estimation
14908478042Method and apparatus for enhancing image or video quality using an exposure aware scene adaptive global brightness contrast
14918477222Method and apparatus for exposure level setting in machine vision systems
14928477212Camera device, exposure control method, and program
14938472712System and method for applying lens shading correction during image processing
14948471953Electronic camera that adjusts the distance from an optical lens to an imaging surface
14958471920Focused plenoptic camera employing different apertures or filtering at different microlenses
14968466976Digital camera providing high dynamic range images
14978463048Method and an apparatus for difference measurement of an image
14988462253Monitoring system for a photography unit, monitoring method, computer program, and storage medium
14998462221Method for producing high dynamic range images
15008456566Optical apparatus with unit for correcting blur of captured image caused by displacement of optical apparatus in optical-axis direction
15018456555Method and apparatus for improving dynamic range of image
15028456541Image processing apparatus and image processing program
15038451371Exposure control for an imaging system
15048451360Solid-state imaging apparatus for selectively outputting signals from pixels therein
15058451342Counter circuit, analog-to-digital converter (ADC) including a counter circuit, image sensor including counter circuit and/or ADC, systems associated therewith, and method associated therewith
15068447074Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
15078446489Imaging device, drive control method, and program
15088446483Binary conversion circuit and method, AD converter, solid-state imaging device, and camera system
15098446482Image processing apparatus and method
15108446481Interleaved capture for high dynamic range image acquisition and synthesis
15118446480Exposure control based on image sensor cost function
15128441552Photographing apparatus with improved white balance correction and method and recording medium
15138441550Imaging device program and method for preventing the generation of flicker
15148441543Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and computer program
15158441535System and method for independent image sensor parameter control in regions of interest
15168436923Imaging apparatus having a function for estimating a dark current amount
15178436914Method for automatic exposure control within a video capture device
15188436913Method for efficient target detection from images robust to occlusion
15198432480Interchangeable lens, camera body and camera system
15208432445Air conditioning control based on a human body activity amount
15218421909Exposure control apparatus and exposure control program for vehicle-mounted electronic camera
15228421882Imaging apparatus and imaging control method
15238421881Apparatus and method for acquiring image based on expertise
15248421874Image processing apparatus
15258421872Image base inquiry system for search engines for mobile telephones with integrated camera
15268416339Providing multiple video signals from single sensor
15278411163Auto exposure controlling device and method
15288411157Solid-state image pickup device and image pickup device
15298405762Method and apparatus for detecting traveling characteristics of shutter
15308405739Imaging system and pixel signal readout method
15318405738Image pickup apparatus and method of picking up image
15328400549Imaging and display apparatus and method
15338400521Electronic camera
15348395698Exposure determining device and image processing apparatus
15358395679Apparatus and method for color rolling suppression
15368393805Image capturing apparatus with improved continuous shooting speed
15378390709Camera and method for adjusting photographing time and mode
15388390698Image capturing apparatus, reproduction apparatus, image capturing method, and reproduction method
15398390693Image processing apparatus
15408390692Image pick up apparatus and image pick up method capable of reading signal charge for image display by newly performing exposure while reading signal charge for still image by simultaneous exposure of all pixels
15418390691Device and method for processing photographic image data
15428384823Method and apparatus for maximizing the sustainable flash of a handheld portable electronic device
15438384801Scene-dependent auto exposure control
15448379934Estimating subject motion between image frames
15458379141Method of dynamically changing a parameter of a frame
15468379131Image capturing apparatus and control method thereof using amplification ratio based on current accumulated exposure time
15478379126Image-sensing apparatus
15488379117Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
15498373794Photo sensor array using controlled motion
15508373776Image processing apparatus and image sensing apparatus
15518373767Digital photographing apparatus, method of controlling the digital photographing apparatus, and recording medium storing program to implement the method
15528368804Imaging control apparatus, imaging control method, and computer-readable storage medium
15538368803Setting exposure attributes for capturing calibration images
15548368779Image processing apparatus for performing gradation correction on subject image
15558368775Imaging apparatus and live-view image display method thereof
15568363156Single-lens 2D/3D digital camera
15578363124Exposure control apparatus and exposure control program for vehicle-mounted electronic camera
15588358368Image processing device and image processing method thereof for picking up images of scene of high luminance difference
15598358356Image capturing apparatus and method for limiting image blurring
15608358353Image input apparatus, image verification apparatus, and control methods therefor
15618355074Exposing pixel groups in producing digital images
15628355073Image processing apparatus and image processing method
15638355070Development processing device, development processing method, and storage medium of computer program for development process for developing undeveloped image data
15648355059Image capturing apparatus and control method thereof
15658355055Method for real-time adjusting image capture frequency by image detection apparatus
15668350955Digital photographing apparatus, method of controlling the digital photographing apparatus, and recording medium having recorded thereon a program for executing the method
15678350930Image capturing device and image synthesis method thereof
15688350920Image capturing apparatus, image capturing method, image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program capable of hiding desired character information and restoring the hidden character information
15698345151Image processing apparatus and image processing method
15708345150Imaging apparatus
15718345121Image processing apparatus, method, and program
15728345120Electronic camera with self-adjusting flash and image-capture sensitivity
15738345116Noise reduction filter processing circuit, image processing circuit, imaging device, and storage medium storing noise reduction program

2012

15748339479Image capturing device and image synthesis method thereof
15758339476Image sensing apparatus and control method for same, and image sensing system
15768339475High dynamic range image combining
15778339474Gain controlled threshold in denoising filter for image signal processing
15788334926In-camera based method of detecting defect eye with high accuracy
15798334924Exposure control for an imaging system
15808330850Apparatus and method for shooting a moving image and a still image simultaneously
15818330843Solid-state image sensing device, method for driving solid-state image sensing device, and image sensing system incorporated with solid-state image sensing device
15828325248Dual processing of raw image data
15838325234Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program for storing an image shot by a camera and projected by a projector
15848319848Imaging apparatus
15858314852Image capturing apparatus, image capturing method, and storage medium
15868314848Imaging device
15878310589Digital still camera including shooting control device and method of controlling same
15888310568Clamp control method, clamp correction device, image sensor, and electronic apparatus
15898310562Imaging control apparatus, imaging apparatus and imaging control method for compressing the dynamic range of image data
15908305468Image acquisition apparatus and image acquisition program
15918300140Wide dynamic range electronic image recording and reproducing system
15928300118Imaging method and imaging apparatus
15938300114Mixed format media transmission systems and methods
15948300110Image sensing apparatus with correction control
15958295629Method and system for processing low-illuminance image
15968294812Image-shooting apparatus capable of performing super-resolution processing
15978294803Methods for capturing and reading out images from an image sensor
15988294792Optical apparatus having control unit configured to reduce noise in captured image
15998294785Method for adjusting photosensitiveness of digital camera
16008294779Image sensing apparatus and storage medium
16018294550Authentication system, authentication method, and information processing apparatus
16028290357Auto-exposure technique in a camera
16038289441Imaging apparatus and imaging control method
16048289433Image processing apparatus and method, and program therefor
16058289412Apparatus and methods for boosting dynamic range in digital images
16068289404Imaging capture device with blur compensation
16078289400Image capturing device having continuous image capture
16088285075Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
16098284300Electronic camera
16108284299Solid state imaging device for correcting level variations in output signals
16118284270Imaging device, edition device, image processing method, and program
16128279328CMOS image sensor with wide (intra-scene) dynamic range
16138279308Optimized log encoding of image data
16148279306Image sensor noise reduction
16158279305Photographing method and apparatus for photographing a plurality of times using a plurality of metering modes
16168279304Photography apparatus that selects optimal photography methods and obtains dynamic range expanded images based on images obtained by photography
16178279298Imaging apparatus having improved usability when moving images and still images are recorded
16188275212Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
16198274589DA converter, solid-state imaging device, and camera system
16208274588Solid-state imaging device, method for driving the same, and imaging device
16218274567Image processing method, apparatus and system
16228269881Adaptive image processing and capture
16238269856Automatic focusing system in low-illumination setting and method using the same
16248269855Narrow bandwidth illumination image processing system and method
16258269854Image sensor with adjusted gains in active and black pixels
16268269852Imaging apparatus and imaging method
16278269849Method and system for testing image pipelines
16288264595Imaging device with extended dynamic range
16298264578Image sensor with selectable amplification factors
16308264568Image pickup device
16318264567Electronic apparatus, imaging device, method for time correction, and program
16328264564Image pick-up apparatus, method of producing file of obtained image, and recording medium
16338264562Image distortion correcting method and device
16348259220Imaging device containing a rotary shutter for frame rate controlling
16358259200Imaging apparatus and imaging method
16368259196Comparator, method of calibrating comparator, solid-state imaging device, and camera system
16378259191Backlight adjustment device of camera-equipped terminal and terminal
16388259189Electronic camera
16398254752Method and system for replaying a movie from a wanted point by searching specific person included in the movie
16408253827Signal chain of an imaging system
16418253820Image processing apparatus and image processing method
16428253817Image compression method, device, electronic camera, and program
16438248484Imaging apparatus and method
16448243167Image sensor having output of integral image
16458243166Automatic detection of blocked field-of-view in camera systems
16468243154Image processing apparatus, digital camera, and recording medium
16478237817Imaging device, imaging device control method and program for imaging device control method
16488237813Multiple exposure high dynamic range image capture
16498237812Imaging apparatus, imaging control method, and imaging control program
16508237811Imaging apparatus, control method thereof, and program
16518237807Image capturing device with touch screen for adjusting camera settings
16528233789Dynamic exposure metering based on face detection
16538233064Solid-state image pickup apparatus, method of manufacturing the same, and electronic device including the same
16548233059Image sensing apparatus
16558233056Network image-synthesis display system
16568233055Image processing device and program
16578233053Imaging apparatus and image signal generating apparatus
16588228397Image sensing apparatus and image processing method
16598223229Lens shading correction for autofocus and zoom lenses
16608223223Image sensing apparatus and image sensing method
16618218068Exposing pixel groups in producing digital images
16628218046Monochrome/color dual-slope traffic camera system
16638218036Image sensing apparatus and control method therefor
16648218030Digital image processing apparatus and method of controlling the same where an image size may be reduced to increase brightness
16658218029Image taking apparatus, correction circuit and correction method
16668218028Imaging apparatus, image processing apparatus, and program
16678218026Imaging apparatus, imaging method, reproducing apparatus and reproducing method, and recording medium for associating sound data with image data
16688218021Image capture apparatus, method of controlling the same, and program
16698213063Image sensing apparatus, image sensing system, and operating program product for image sensing system
16708212918Image pickup apparatus shutter control
16718212902Image pickup apparatus
16728212892Image pickup apparatus
16738212891Apparatus, methods and computer readable storage mediums
16748212887Solid-state image pickup device with optical communication unit and cooling unit
16758208039Image processing apparatus and computer-readable medium
16768208038Image signal processing device and image signal processing method
16778208034Imaging apparatus
16788203637Method for accessing a pixel and a device having pixel access capabilities
16798203625Image capture device which selects reading method based on sensitivity information
16808203623Image capture device and method thereof
16818203622Techniques for modifying image field data obtained using illumination sources
16828199247Method for using flash to assist in focal length detection
16838199236Device and pixel architecture for high resolution digital
16848199234Apparatus and method for correcting backlight of camera
16858199232Amplification-type solid-state image capturing apparatus and electronic information device
16868199221Image recording apparatus, image recording method, image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
16878199215Image filtering
16888194178Programmable micro-electromechanical microshutter array
16898194177Digital image processing apparatus and method to photograph an image with subject eyes open
16908194158Image processor, image processing method, digital camera, and imaging apparatus
16918194153Imaging apparatus, imaging method and program
16928194145Method for resizing image in wireless terminal and wireless terminal adapted for resizing
16938194140Image pickup apparatus for performing a desirable self timer shooting and an automatic shooting method using the same
16948189094Image processing apparatus and image processing method
16958189079Imaging apparatus and method
16968189070Image capturing devices using Sunny f/16 rule to override metered exposure settings
16978189069Image processing apparatus and method
16988189066Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and computer-readable medium
16998189060Image sensing apparatus and method for controlling the same
17008189057Camera exposure optimization techniques that take camera and scene motion into account
17018184182Image processing apparatus and method
17028184172Solid-state imaging device and driving control method
17038180490Video-based sensing for daylighting controls
17048179472Image pickup apparatus, image pickup method, and program therefor
17058179464Circuit and method for reading out and resetting pixels of an image sensor
17068179458System and method for improved image processing
17078179453Imaging method and imaging apparatus
17088179449Portable electronic apparatus including a display and method for controlling display content based on movement of the display and user position
17098174611Digital image segmentation using flash
17108174609Camera module and electronic device including the same
17118169537Control method, control apparatus and control program for photographing apparatus
17128169536Optical imaging device, and lens control method and apparatus
17138169535Interchangeable lens, camera body and camera system
17148169504Image processing device and image processing method
17158169500Dynamic range compression apparatus, dynamic range compression method, computer-readable recording medium, integrated circuit, and imaging apparatus
17168169495Method and apparatus for dynamic panoramic capturing
17178169488Digital camera for performing exposure during rotation to produce a panoramic image
17188165416Automatic gain and exposure control using region of interest detection
17198164684Electronic camera with adjustable exposure sensitivity
17208164679Image-capturing device, camera, method for constructing image-capturing device and image-capturing method for executing display of a live view and a focus detection operation simultaneously
17218164658Noise reduction apparatus and image pickup apparatus
17228164657Pixel or column fixed pattern noise mitigation using partial or full frame correction with uniform frame rates
17238164652MOS sensor and drive method thereof
17248164651Concentric exposure sequence for image sensor
17258164645Image processing apparatus, method of controlling image processing apparatus, and program for controlling image processing apparatus
17268159579High dynamic range video
17278159566Method and apparatus for compensating signal distortion caused by noise
17288159561Digital camera with feature extraction device
17298159559Image pick-up apparatus with synchronization, image pick-up method and recording medium
17308159558Image processing circuit, semiconductor device and image processing device
17318159557Method of generating a gain of an image frame
17328155469Filter circuit, image processing circuit, and filtering method
17338154621Photographing apparatus and photographing method
17348154620Imaging apparatus and imaging method
17358154619Imaging apparatus, imaging processing method, and imaging control program
17368149326Real-time exposure control for automatic light control
17378149325Exposure control apparatus and exposure control program for vehicle-mounted electronic camera
17388149319End-to-end design of electro-optic imaging systems for color-correlated objects
17398149286Image sensing apparatus and control method for same, and information processing apparatus, printing apparatus, and print data generation method, using correlation information recorded as attribute information of image data of frame
17408149283Image processing device, electronic camera, image processing method, and image processing program
17418144217Image sensing apparatus
17428144216Imaging apparatus and imaging method
17438144214Imaging apparatus, imaging method, integrated circuit, and storage medium
17448144206Imaging apparatus adapted to perform normal imaging and high-speed imaging
17458134619Column noise reduction device and method thereof
17468134617Imaging apparatus
17478134609Imaging system, imaging apparatus, portable terminal apparatus, onboard apparatus, medical apparatus and method of manufacturing the imaging system
17488130311Method of capturing an image with a mobile device
17498130310Image pickup apparatus
17508125551Solid-state image pickup device and control method thereof
17518125547Driving method of solid-state imaging device, solid-state imaging device, and imaging apparatus including photoelectric conversion elements for luminance detection
17528125545Photo sensor array using controlled motion
17538125536Wide dynamic range image capturing system method and apparatus
17548125535Imaging apparatus, continuous shooting control method, and program therefor
17558121404Exposure control apparatus and image pickup apparatus
17568120669Digital camera with reduced image buffer memory and minimal processing for recycling through a service center
17578120665Image processing method and apparatus, digital camera, and recording medium recording image processing program
17588120664Digital camera
17598115857Digital camera and image processing computer program product
17608115826Image processing apparatus, imaging apparatus, method and program
17618115824Active pixel sensor apparatus for use in a star tracker device
17628115823Image processing system capable of reducing image data needed to be transmitted and method thereof
17638115821Method and apparatus for setting a region of interest in image data
17648111299Demosaicking single-sensor camera raw data
17658107762Systems, methods, and apparatus for exposure control
17668106962Image correction apparatus, image correction method and storage medium for image correction program
17678106956Digital camera devices and methods for implementing digital zoom in digital camera devices and corresponding program products
17688102462Imaging device, focusing method and program
17698102438Imaging device
17708102437Image sensing apparatus and control method therefor wherein the frame rate during autofocus is adjusted according to a detected flicker
17718102436Image-capturing apparatus and method, recording apparatus and method, and reproducing apparatus and method
17728098300Multi-band image photographing method and apparatus, and program for executing the method
17738098295In-vivo imaging system device and method with image stream construction using a raw images
17748094226Solid-state image capturing apparatus and electronic information equipment
17758094217Image capturing apparatus and image capturing method
17768094211Method and apparatus for obtaining image using entropy
17778094207Imaging system, imaging apparatus, portable terminal apparatus, onboard apparatus, and medical apparatus, and method of manufacturing the imaging system
17788094203Imaging apparatus having moving image shooting function
17798089540Method for acquiring data by means of an image sensor
17808089530Solid-state image pickup apparatus, drive method for the solid-state image pickup apparatus, and image pickup apparatus
17818089526Circuit for processing video signal
17828089522Spatial-temporal multi-resolution image sensor with adaptive frame rates for tracking movement in a region of interest
17838089516Event management for camera systems

2011

17848085339Method and apparatus for optimizing capture device settings through depth information
17858085337Image-pickup apparatus
17868085316Image-processing unit, imaging apparatus, and computer program product
17878085315Imaging apparatus for enhancing appearance of image data
17888085314Image processing apparatus, image processing system, image processing method, storage medium, and program
17898081254In-camera based method of detecting defect eye with high accuracy
17908081236Camera system capable of performing exposure control processing combined with gradation conversion processing
17918081224Method and apparatus for image stabilization using multiple image captures
17928077239Solid-state image pickup device and camera
17938077228Processing of sensor values in imaging systems
17948077224Imaging apparatus and imaging mode control method
17958077219Integrated circuit having a circuit for and method of providing intensity correction for a video
17968077218Methods and apparatuses for image processing
17978077215Apparatus for detecting blinking state of eye
17988072516Dynamic range enhancement method and apparatus
17998072508Photographing apparatus having first and second operation devices
18008072507Method and system of generating high dynamic range image corresponding to specific scene
18018068166Zoom camera with manual focus function
18028068149Image processing device, image processing method, and image pickup apparatus
18038068140Still image stabilization suitable for compact camera environments
18048063979Digital camera displaying moving image and exposure control method thereof
18058063957Method and apparatus for processing bad pixels
18068063950Imaging apparatus, waveform signal display method, storage medium, and integrated circuit
18078063946Short exposure time which is combined with a long exposure time in acccordance with a scene change
18088059192Method and apparatus for maximizing the sustainable flash of a handheld portable electronic device
18098059187Image capturing apparatus
18108059178CMOS imager flush reset
18118054375Physical quantity detecting device, method of driving the physical quantity detecting device and imaging apparatus
18128054374Image brightness correction method
18138054357Image sensor with time overlapping image output
18148054356Image pickup apparatus having a charge storage section and charge sweeping section
18158054342Imaging apparatus and method for driving the imaging apparatus
18168054339Digital exposure circuit for an image sensor
18178049791Method, apparatus and system using hierarchical histogram for automatic exposure adjustment of an image
18188040411Image pickup device and image pickup method
18198040403Image capturing apparatus and dark current component cancel processing method
18208040394Digital exposure circuit for an image sensor
18218035730Digital camera and flash emission control method based on face detection
18228035727Image taking device which determines whether a taken image is backlit and controls exposure and method of controlling exposure for the same
18238031262Determining a final exposure setting automatically for a solid state camera without a separate light metering circuit
18248031261Image pickup apparatus with backlight correction and a method therefor
18258031260Technique for flagging oversaturated pixels
18268031258Providing multiple video signals from single sensor
18278031246Image sensor, electronic apparatus, and driving method of electronic apparatus
18288031235Imaging apparatus and signal processing method
18298031233Solid-state image pickup device and method with time division video signal outputs
18308031222Multiple resolution capture in real time communications
18318026964Method and apparatus for correcting defective imager pixels
18328026956Image sensor, image taking apparatus, and state inspection system
18338026955Camera exposure controller including imaging devices for capturing an image using stereo-imaging
18348023743Image processing apparatus and image processing method
18358023034Imaging apparatus and method of controlling imaging apparatus for determining exposure based on intenisty signals from color filter pixels or infrared pixels
18368023004Imaging apparatus, imaging method, and program for selectively controlling gain in a normal imaging mode and a combined imaging mode
18378023002Imager, imaging circuit, and image processing circuit
18388022994Image sensor with high dynamic range in down-sampling mode
18398018525Camera flash module and method for controlling same
18408018497Image pick-up apparatus having still image advancing/retreating manipulation function, and method and non-transitory computer readable medium therefor
18418013931Solid-state imaging device and image capture apparatus with anti-blooming pre-shutter operation
18428013912Camera apparatus, image server and image server system
18438013911Method for mixing high-gain and low-gain signal for wide dynamic range image sensor
18448013910Imaging apparatus, imaging circuit and imaging method
18458013909Method and apparatus for adjusting exposure in digital imaging
18468013905Method of processing images captured by digital camera to reduce distortion
18478013902Camera system apparatus with image sensor
18488013282System for programming a plurality of chips, such as photosensor chips or ink-jet chips, with operating parameters
18498009897Method and apparatus for image matching
18508009201Sensitivity-settable image capture apparatus
18518004579Gain measurement structure
18528004578Automatic flicker detection and correction apparatus and method in a video capture device
18538004577Multi-band image photographing method and apparatus, and program for executing the method
18547999875Solid-state imaging device
18557995138Camera, aperture controlling method and apparatus, lens controlling method and apparatus, and edging amount controlling method and apparatus
18567995135Image capturing apparatus for adjusting an exposure value that is set lower than the correct exposure value
18577995132Image sensing apparatus, image sensing method, and recording medium which records photographing method
18587995120Image brightness compensating apparatus and method, recorded medium recorded the program performing it
18597995116Varying camera self-determination based on subject motion
18607995114Method for providing image illumination calibration for an imaging apparatus
18617995113High gain digital imaging system
18627995105Brightness adjusting method
18637990451Optical pixel and image sensor
18647990433Imaging apparatus and imaging method
18657990426Phase adjusting device and digital camera
18667990425Image data processing apparatus with image pickup means
18677986361Color processing apparatus and method thereof for generating an interpolated image
18687986348Photometric device
18697982791Controlling operations of a camera to improve backlit scenes
18707978257Multiple lens imaging apparatuses, and methods and programs for setting exposure of multiple lens imaging apparatuses
18717978231Method for automatic exposure control within a video capture device
18727978227Imaging apparatus with viewfinder and light sensing detector
18737978226Imaging apparatus and system adopting extraction-type, camera shake correction, and control method thereof
18747973853Image pickup device, automatic focusing method, automatic exposure method calculating an exposure based on a detected face
18757973832Image pickup apparatus and registration call image pickup mode
18767973830Imaging apparatus and exposure control method
18777969492Image pickup apparatus
18787969485Solid-state imaging device and camera
18797969484Solid-state image sensing device
18807969483White balance control method, imaging apparatus and storage medium storing white balance control program
18817969481Camera performing photographing in accordance with photographing mode depending on object scene
18827969476Method for accessing a pixel and a device having pixel access capabilities
18837965324Video-signal-processing device, imaging apparatus using the same, and method for processing video signal
18847965319Image signal processing system
18857961973Lens roll-off correction method and apparatus
18867961249Digital camera having interconnected image processing units
18877961246Blade driving device for use in cameras
18887961245Image surface illuminance varying apparatus, exposure correcting apparatus, and exposure correcting method
18897961228Imaging apparatus and method for controlling exposure by determining backlight situations and detecting a face
18907961227Digital camera
18917956925Method for reading out signal charges from an image sensor having different exposure times
18927956913Image sensor and pixel that has positive transfer gate voltage during integration period
18937956903Imaging apparatus
18947956886Multi-eye image pickup apparatus and adjusting method
18957952617Automatic image quality adjustment according to brightness of subject
18967948538Image capturing apparatus, image capturing method, exposure control method, and program
18977948536Gain matching for electron multiplication imager
18987948529Black card controlling method and electronic device thereof
18997945155Apparatus for capturing images, method of controlling exposure in the apparatus, and computer readable recording medium storing program
19007944500Image processing system, image capturing apparatus, and system and method for detecting backlight status
19017944494Solid-state image pickup apparatus driven at a frequency adaptive to photographic sensitivity
19027944486Signal readout method of solid-state imaging device and image signal processing method
19037944485Method, apparatus and system for dynamic range estimation of imaged scenes
19047944482Pixel information readout method and image pickup apparatus
19057940307Method of continuously capturing images in single lens reflex digital camera
19067940295Image display apparatus and control method thereof
19077936387Phase adjustment device, phase adjustment method and digital camera
19087932928Method, apparatus, and computer program product for image processing with scene-dependent image processing condition
19097929025Automatic white balance control system, automatic white balance module, and method thereof
19107929024Program creation apparatus for image processing controller
19117924321Apparatus and method for high dynamic range imaging using spatially varying exposures
19127924318Monitoring system for a photography unit, monitoring method, computer program, and storage medium
19137920204Image capture apparatus and control method thereof
19147920191Image capturing apparatus in which pixel charge signals are divided and output in a different order than an arrangement of pixels on an image capturing element and then rearranged and stored in a same order as the arrangement of the pixels on the image capturing element, and method thereof
19157920187Image pickup device that identifies portions of a face
19167916183Solid-state imaging device and method for driving the same
19177916181Method and device for creating high dynamic range pictures from multiple exposures
19187911529Digital camera and personal digital assistant with the same
19197911509Adaptive video encode scaling
19207911507Solid-state image pickup device in which the saturated signal quantity of a W pixel is controlled
19217911506Image sensing apparatus and method of controlling the same
19227911505Detecting illuminant flicker
19237911496Method of generating range images and apparatus therefor
19247907205Optical apparatus with unit for correcting blur of captured image caused by displacement of optical apparatus in optical-axis direction
19257903169Photographic device and control method therefor
19267903168Camera and method with additional evaluation image capture based on scene brightness changes
19277903163Image pickup device, automatic focusing method, automatic exposure method, electronic flash control method and computer program
19287903154Optical apparatus having control unit configured to reduce noise in captured image
19297903150Differential amplifier circuit used in solid-state image pickup apparatus, and arrangement that avoids influence of variations of integrated circuits in manufacture and the like
19307903146Image capturing apparatus with image signal and object luminance detection for exposure control
19317894718Imaging apparatus and method for controlling the same
19327889274Image input apparatus
19337889273Multiple exposure methods and apparatus for electronic cameras
19347889246Photographing apparatus
19357889243Imaging device, method of processing captured image signal and computer program
19367889207Image apparatus with image noise compensation
19377884856Imaging apparatus and exposure control method thereof
19387880790Image-signal processing apparatus for use in combination with an image sensor
19397880778Image pickup apparatus, characteristic variation correction apparatus and data processing method
19407880771Imaging apparatus, image processing apparatus, image processing system and image processing method
19417876366Electronic camera
19427872674Solid-state imaging device and method of operating solid-state imaging device
19437872673Wide dynamic range image capturing system method and apparatus
19447872099Camera device and monitor system
19457868938Image pickup device and image pickup apparatus
19467868927Image data generating apparatus, method and program
19477868921Image processing file setting system
19487868920Mobile communication terminal having function of photographing moving picture, and method for operating same
19497864223Imaging apparatus, video signal processing circuit, video signal processing method and computer program product for converting a color image

2010

19507859593Imaging block and imaging apparatus
19517859577Auto exposure controlling device and method
19527859573Methods and apparatuses for image exposure correction
19537852401Photographing apparatus and photographing method for exposure control during continuous photographing mode
19547852374Image-pickup and associated methodology of dividing an exposure-time period into a plurality of exposures
19557847830System and method for camera metering based on flesh tone detection
19567847829Image processing apparatus restoring color image signals
19577843498Image signal processing apparatus for setting a noise component attenuation characteristic
19587839450Image sensor device, apparatus and method for optical measurements
19597839446Image capturing apparatus and image display apparatus including imparting distortion to a captured image
19607839433Imaging apparatus
19617838814Plenoptic system for recording images from sheets
19627834915Image processing apparatus, imaging apparatus, imaging processing method, and computer program
19637834914Image pickup apparatus and signal processor
19647834913Method of making digital photograph and digital photograph made by that method
19657830447Imaging apparatus including a plurality of image pickup elements
19667830446Image sensing apparatus, image sensing method, program, and recording medium providing selective image correction
19677830436Method of controlling semiconductor device, signal processing method, semiconductor device, and electronic apparatus
19687830420Composite image data generating apparatus, method of controlling the same, and program for controlling the same
19697830418Perceptually-derived red-eye correction
19707825960Electron multiplication gain calibration mechanism and electron multiplication gain calibrating method
19717825955Image pickup apparatus, exposure control method, and computer program installed in the image pickup apparatus
19727821570Adjusting digital image exposure and tone scale
19737821547Image sensing apparatus that use sensors capable of carrying out XY addressing type scanning and driving control method
19747821532Image generating apparatus for vehicles and method of the same
19757817206Determining a final exposure setting automatically for a solid state camera without a separate light metering circuit
19767817189Gain-coefficient acquiring device and image processing device having same
19777812867Image processing apparatus adapted to correct image signal
19787808546Image processing system, image capturing apparatus and system and method for detecting backlight status
19797808545Image-pickup device, color chart, image adjusting method, and image adjusting system
19807808536Solid-state imaging device for high-speed photography
19817808527Image pickup apparatus and method, image processing apparatus and method, image display system, recording medium and program
19827804531Detecting red eye filter and apparatus using meta-data
19837800687Secure access camera and method for camera control
19847800686Electronic camera having a light reduction device
19857800657Method, apparatus and system using hierarchical histogram for automatic exposure adjustment of an image
19867800655Detecting abnormality of image capturing apparatus
19877796831Digital camera with face detection function for facilitating exposure compensation
19887796185Driving method for solid-state imaging device and solid-state imaging device
19897796182Image-taking apparatus and focusing method
19907791665Imaging apparatus and driving method of solid-state imaging device
19917791662Image processing device, image processing method, recording medium, and program
19927791657Dynamic range enhancement scheme for imagers
19937791652Image processing apparatus, image capture apparatus, image output apparatus, and method and program for these apparatus
19947787029Imaging apparatus
19957787021Programmable architecture for flexible camera image pipe processing
19967787019Camera and shooting control method therefor
19977782393Multiple exposure methods and apparatus for electronic cameras
19987782370Imaging unit
19997782369System and method for a high dynamic range sensitive sensor element or array with gain control
20007782368Image signal processing unit for amplifying signal level of effective pixel region and method
20017777809Method and apparatus for maximizing the sustainable flash of a handheld portable electronic device
20027777805Image capturing apparatus for performing photography in a live view display state and control method thereof
20037777804High dynamic range sensor with reduced line memory for color interpolation
20047777803Anti-shading method and apparatus for image sensor
20057777798Physical quantity detecting device, method of driving the physical quantity detecting device and imaging apparatus
20067777787Preventing flicker effects in video electronic devices
20077773136Image pickup apparatus and image pickup method for equalizing infrared components in each color component signal
20087773130Signal processing apparatus and signal processing method for solid-state image pickup element and image pickup apparatus
20097773129Image pickup device, imaging apparatus containing the same, and control method thereof
20107768565Electronic camera
20117768556Physical quantity detection system, method for driving physical quantity detection system, solid-state image pickup device, method for driving solid-state image pickup device, and image pickup apparatus
20127764312Flicker correction method and device, and imaging device
20137760999Image capturing apparatus, control method thereof, program, and storage medium
20147760264Method of obtaining an image
20157760247Exposure compensation in image sensing apparatus
20167760241Image capturing apparatus
20177756354Image processing apparatus, image taking apparatus and program
20187756330Producing an extended dynamic range digital image
20197755676Multi-band image photographing method and apparatus, and program for executing the method
20207755672Techniques for modifying image field data obtained using illumination sources
20217755670Tone-conversion device for image, program, electronic camera, and tone-conversion method
20227750945Video signal processing device and image processing device
20237746405Illumination apparatus, imaging apparatus and irradiation method for an imaging apparatus comprising light emitting diodes which are duty-driven during an imaging period of a frame period
20247746387Methods and systems for synthesizing pickup images
20257742082System and method for increasing the sensitivity of an optical detector
20267738031Image input device
20277738014Image sensor and optical pointing system
20287738013Systems and methods for power conservation in a CMOS imager
20297733414Photographic device and control method therefor
20307733399Image sensing apparatus and method of acquiring traveling characteristics of light-shielding member
20317733384Imaging device
20327728905Image capturing apparatus having an image capturing system disposed close to an illumination system
20337724301Determination of mechanical shutter exposure time
20347719578Image pickup apparatus, image pickup element, and method for controlling image pickup apparatus
20357719574Output image adjustment of image data
20367719573Device and method for processing photographic image data
20377714928Image sensing apparatus and an image sensing method comprising a logarithmic characteristic area and a linear characteristic area
20387714919Solid-state image pickup device and camera
20397714904Solid-state imaging device and method for driving the same
20407714903Wide dynamic range image capturing system method and apparatus
20417714897Trigger tone of a camera
20427714892Systems, devices and methods for digital camera image stabilization
20437711254Electronic blur correction device and electronic blur correction method
20447710494Digital camera having a shutter curtain and exposure control method thereof
20457710487Electronic camera with imaging condition information display control
20467705891Correction of distortions in digital images
20477701506Digital camera having functionally interconnected image processing elements
20487697043Apparatus for compensating for color shading on a picture picked up by a solid-state image sensor over a broad dynamic range
20497697037Image signal processing device and method
20507692716Electronic camera with a shielding member
20517692715Digital camera
20527692698Signal processing apparatus and signal processing method for solid-state image pickup element and image pickup apparatus
20537692694Digital camera
20547692693Imaging apparatus
20557688380Imaging device
20567688359Method for acquiring and controlling automatic exposure control parameters and imaging device
20577684690Method and system for automatic exposure compensation
20587684645Enhanced wide dynamic range in imaging
20597679657Image sensing apparatus having electronic zoom function, and control method therefor
20607679652Image processing system, image capturing apparatus, image processing apparatus, image processing method, and computer-readable medium storing program
20617671901Image processing apparatus and mobile terminal apparatus
20627671897Image output and input systems
20637667763Image pickup equipment and method
20647667747Processing of sensor values in imaging systems
20657667739Brightness adjusting methods for video frames of video sequence by applying scene change detection and/or blinking detection and brightness adjusting devices thereof
20667667175Imaging device driver and auto focus unit
20677664382Electronic blur correction device and electronic blur correction method
20687656457Imaging apparatus, imaging method and recording medium for minimizing release time lag
20697656456Image sensing system and method of controlling same
20707656434Analog front-end device and image pickup device
20717656423Imaging device and visual recognition support system employing imaging device
20727652695System and a method for improving the captured images of digital still cameras
20737652691Imaging apparatus, control method thereof, and imaging system for performing appropriate image capturing when a driving method is changed
20747650068Camera and method of imaging
20757648246Projector and exposure adjustment method
20767646411Imaging apparatus
20777646407Digital exposure circuit for an image sensor
20787646406Image taking apparatus
20797643083Imaging apparatus and emission control method for use in imaging apparatus
20807643075Image pickup device
20817643072Signal processing method for image capturing apparatus, and image capturing apparatus including calculating image transfer efficiency
20827643069Device and method for adjusting exposure of image sensor

2009

20837639940Photography apparatus, photography method, and photography program using lighting condition parameters
20847639304Image pickup device and method for automatic exposure control and exposure control based on a user-set value and computer-readable storage medium having a program for controlling such a device
20857639294Image pickup apparatus with light controlling device
20867636123Image capturing apparatus with light emission controlling mechanism and method of controlling the image capturing apparatus
20877630107Printer system and image processing system having image correcting function
20887630015Light emission control method of flash device, light emission control program, and image sensing apparatus
20897630008Method of controlling image quality of an integrated CMOS imager and microcontroller
20907626616Automatic gain control circuit with exposure control circuit
20917626614Transfer function and high dynamic range images
20927626613Image sensing apparatus and control method therefor
20937623163Method and apparatus for color interpolation
20947619681Image-capturing device that, when it is determined that a control value of an exposure-control exceeds a corresponding predetermined value, adjusts the control value to a value not exceeding the corresponding predetermined value, then sets the control value again based on the result of comparing luminance data obtained after an adjustment and a predetermined target luminance value, and method for controlling same
20957619680Vehicular imaging system with selective infrared filtering and supplemental illumination
20967619661Camera system
20977619653Motion detection imaging device
20987619651Electronic camera having finish setting function and processing program for customizing the finish setting function
20997616256Multiple exposure methods and apparatus for electronic cameras
21007612824Image-quality adjustment of image data
21017612804Methods and apparatuses for image processing
21027609320Imaging device, imaging device image output method, and computer for assigning a dynamic range
21037609298Image capturing apparatus, image capturing sensor, and image capturing processing method
21047605852Real-time exposure control for automatic light control
21057602438Method and apparatus for capturing high quality long exposure images with a digital camera
21067598998Method and system for increasing the effective dynamic range of a random-access pixel sensor array
21077598987Flicker detection gain control circuit, digital imaging system, and method
21087595822Driving method of solid-state image pickup device
21097595821Solid-state image pickup device and camera using the same
21107593597Alignment of lens array images using autocorrelation
21117590346Digital camera
21127589782Imaging apparatus and imaging method for reducing release time lag
21137589766Selectable threshold multimode gain control apparatus and method for setting mutually continuous analog, digital, and shutter gain levels
21147586523Amplification-type CMOS image sensor of wide dynamic range
21157583312Exposure control of image input apparatus
21167583305Extended dynamic range imaging system
21177583295Image signal processing unit
21187580076Devices and methods for calculating pixel values representative of a scene
21197580072Solid-state imaging apparatus
21207580067Method for managing digital slow shutter mode in monitor camera
21217580058Image capturing apparatus and image capturing method
21227576797Automatic white balancing via illuminant scoring autoexposure by neural network mapping
21237574129Imaging apparatus
21247573526Electronic camera having an image pick-up unit opposing a shutter unit
21257573518Solid-state image pickup device and control method thereof
21267573509Digital still camera, reproduction device, and image processor
21277573506Imaging device-evaluation method, an image correcting method and an imageing device
21287570883Image pickup method and apparatus with ISO sensitivity setting variable
21297570293Image sensor with on-chip semi-column-parallel pipeline ADCS
21307565073Photography apparatus, photography method, and photography program for obtaining an image of a subject
21317557858Imaging processing device and a method of processing an image
21327557857Quantity-of-light adjusting apparatus
21337557836Camera system with selectable process mode
21347557826Method for device spectral sensitivity reconstruction
21357554601Digital video camera with automatic white balance and a method thereof
21367554588Dual exposure for image sensor
21377551207Image pickup apparatus, white balance control method, and white balance control program
21387551203Picture inputting apparatus using high-resolution image pickup device to acquire low-resolution whole pictures and high-resolution partial pictures
21397545435Automatic backlight compensation and exposure control
21407545434Video camera with variable image capture rate and related methodology
21417545412Image-sensing apparatus with a solid-state image sensor switchable between linear and logarithmic conversion
21427542090System and method for high-resolution with a small-format focal-plane array using spatial modulation
21437538816Image-taking apparatus and control method of image-taking apparatus
21447538803Digital camera with defocused image area
21457538802Method of controlling digital photographing apparatus to increase brightness detectable range and digital photographing apparatus adopting the method
21467538801Region-based auto gain control and auto exposure control method and apparatus
21477532244High-speed vision sensor
21487528877Method and system for reducing mismatch between reference and intensity paths in analog to digital converters in CMOS active pixel sensors
21497526194Method and apparatus for adjusting exposure for a camera
21507525580Image processing apparatus, image playing method, image pick-up apparatus, and program and storage medium for use in displaying image data
21517522193Histogram-based automatic gain control method and system for video applications
21527522191Optical image capturing device
21537518643Camera device and shooting method
21547518638Setting control of bracketing image sensing operation in image sensing apparatus
21557515188Method and system for reducing mismatch between reference and intensity paths in analog to digital converters in CMOS active pixel sensors
21567515179Method for integrating image sensor
21577511751CCD linear sensor
21587511740Digital camera
21597511739Image combining apparatus for combining multiple exposure based on luminance properties
21607508443Image sensing apparatus with light emitting device, method of controlling light emitting device, image sensing method of image sensing apparatus, and storage medium storing image sensing apparatus control program
21617508423Method of notification of inadequate picture quality
21627508422Image sensing apparatus comprising a logarithmic characteristic area and a linear characteristic area
21637508421Image pickup apparatus and image processing method
21647505078Camera system, stroboscopic device, methods of controlling the camera system and stroboscopic device, program, and storage medium
21657505076Digital camera having red-eye reduction bracket photographing mode
21667495699Imaging method and system
21677492412Solid-state image pickup apparatus reducing record data with reproduction image quality maintained high and a method for the same
21687492411Method of and apparatus for processing a video image
21697492410Electronic camera
21707492394System and method for correcting erroneous image signals from defective photosensitive pixels during analog-to-digital conversion
21717492391Wide dynamic range network camera
21727489803Object detection
21737489353Solid state imaging device and method for driving the same
21747486316Image pickup device
21757483065Multi-lens imaging systems and methods using optical filters having mosaic patterns
21767474847Method and system in digital imaging for adjusting exposure and a corresponding device
21777474349Image-taking apparatus
21787474344Driving control method for image pickup device, image pickup apparatus, and image pickup system
21797474341Portable digital camera with red eye filter

2008

21807471331Lens apparatus including image pick-up optical unit and controller for controlling change of aperture diameter
21817471328Apparatus and method for rotating image in digital camera
21827471319Lens and CCD correction using singular value decomposition
21837468746Digital camera
21847466345Readout apparatus and imaging apparatus
21857466342Method of notification of inadequate picture quality
21867463296Digital cameras with luminance correction
21877460168Image processing apparatus for generating a wide dynamic range image
21887457476Optical sensor device and a method of controlling its exposure time
21897456899Imaging apparatus and control circuit of imaging device
21907456897Image-taking apparatus for setting maximum exposure time and control method therefor
21917456892Signal charge transfer line for transferring signal charge by application of transfer pulses to transfer electrodes
21927456890Imaging device including a variable selector circuit which filters an output SYNC pulse
21937456869Imaging device and imaging device adjusting method
21947456868Digital camera with ISO pickup sensitivity adjustment
21957454137Scene adaptive power control apparatus and method thereof
21967453514Digital photography device having a rolling shutter
21977453499Electric camera and signal amplification ratio adjusting method for therefor
21987450159Image pick-up apparatus and endoscope apparatus
21997446812Wide dynamic range operations for imaging
22007443425Image pickup apparatus, control method therefor, control program for implementing the control method, and storage medium storing the control program
22017440021Image capturing apparatus and an image capturing method
22027440011Method for the real-time processing of a signal representing an image
22037436450Linear image sensor
22047436448Digital still camera module
22057436446Imaging device equipped with automatic exposure control function
22067432962Dynamic range broadening method for a solid-state image sensor including photosensitive cells each having a main and a subregion
22077432958Image pickup apparatus with function of adjusting incident light quantity
22087430011Image sensor having dual automatic exposure control
22097430002Digital imaging system and method for adjusting image-capturing parameters using image comparisons
22107428010Photosensor system and drive control method for optimal sensitivity
22117414666Portable device having exposure-adjustable image pick-up unit and exposure adjusting device
22127414648Camera and camera system capable of changing gain value and exposure time
22137411616Exposure controller for camera attached to electronic equipment
22147411615Image pickup apparatus
22157409144Video and audio information processing
22167409104Enhanced wide dynamic range in imaging
22177409101Image enhancement for aerial refueling operations
22187408574Image pickup apparatus for producing a desired frame of image signals
22197408571Digital camera and image data processing system
22207405755Frame grabber
22217403222Determining a final exposure setting automatically for a sold state camera without a separate light metering circuit
22227400354Camera device and shooting method
22237394498Liquid-crystal light-amount adjusting device, method of driving liquid-crystal light-amount adjusting device, and camera including the liquid-crystal light-amount adjusting device
22247394497Camera with variable aperture member
22257394052Parallel processing logic circuit for sensor signal processing
22267391452Successive approximation calibration apparatus, system, and method for dynamic range extender
22277391441Electronic image sensor and evaluation method
22287391440Production system, control area for a production system and image capturing system for a production system
22297391437Image sensor interface
22307382403Apparatus and method for synthesizing image signals into a wide dynamic range image that has been processed with saturation correction
22317382402Imaging system
22327379101Photosensor system and drive control method for the same
22337379100Method and system to increase dynamic range of time-of-flight (TOF) and/or imaging sensors
22347379099Image playback device and method and electronic camera with image playback function
22357379096Image processing method for processing image data based on conditions customized for each user
22367372498Image pickup apparatus having a shutter clutch
22377365780Image pickup apparatus for producing a desired frame of image signals
22387365779Image processing apparatus for selectively storing specific regions of an image
22397365777Digital camera
22407362358Correction of level difference between signals output from split read-out type image sensing apparatus
22417362355Digital CMOS image sensor incorporating a programmable multi-functional lookup table
22427359000Image pickup apparatus, control method therefor, and computer-readable program for implementing the control method
22437355635Electronic camera capable of having results of previous image pickup processing reflected in current image pickup processing
22447352398Image pick-up apparatus and method for picking up and synthesizing plural images to generate a dynamic range image
22457352394Image modification based on red-eye filter analysis
22467342609Exposure adjustment in an imaging apparatus
22477340767Camera apparatus, image server and image server system
22487336308Digital camera with sensitivity compensation
22497336301Solid-state image sensor and a method of adjusting output of photosensitive cells adaptively to the sensitivity
22507333139Digital camera having correction of center positions of color pixels generated by mixing of pixels of the same color
22517330214Diaphragm apparatus of lens for CCTV camera
22527324137System for automatically generating continuous developed still image from video image of inner wall of tubular object
22537319488Digital camera in which shooting process mode is changed via the shutter release button
22547317478Solid-state imaging apparatus and digital camera
22557315233Driver certifying system

2007

22567310115Imaging device with boosting circuit
22577310113Camera for automatically adjusting image brightness for an image on a display
22587304682Image processing system, image capturing apparatus and system and method for detecting backlight status
22597304681Method and apparatus for continuous focus and exposure in a digital imaging device
22607304679Preview mode low resolution output system and method
22617304667Image capturing apparatus that outputs condition data in association with an image
22627301566Adjustment for output image of image data
22637301564Systems and methods for processing a digital captured image
22647301563Image pickup apparatus
22657298402Image-pickup apparatus with expanded dynamic range capabilities
22667295241Image capturing apparatus, image capturing method, and computer-readable medium storing a program for an image capturing apparatus
22677295238Image signal processing device of image sensor
22687292280Camera, aperture controlling method and apparatus, lens controlling method and apparatus, and edging amount controlling method and apparatus
22697292275Exposure control device for microscope imaging
22707289155Automatic exposure control apparatus and method
22717289154Digital image processing method and apparatus for brightness adjustment of digital images
22727289149Operational transconductance amplifier for high-speed, low-power imaging applications
22737289145Correlated double sampling variable gain amplifier circuit for use in a digital camera
22747289142Monolithic integrated circuit having a number of programmable processing elements
22757286180CMOS image sensor with a low-power architecture
22767286166Calibrating digital cameras for varying ambient light conditions
22777283171Image pickup apparatus with external device
22787268807Photosensor system and drive control method for optimal sensitivity
22797268806Exposure control device for camera mounted on electronic apparatus
22807265785Imaging apparatus and method that provide high resolution under low illumination without substantial S/N degradation
22817262794Method of making digital photograph and digital photograph made by that method
22827248296Automatic gain control device for electronic endoscope
22837245320Method and apparatus for automatic gain and exposure control for maintaining target image brightness in video imager systems
22847245318Imaging apparatus that corrects an imbalance in output levels of image data
22857242426Digital still camera for recording images in high and low sensitivity modes
22867239342Image processing apparatus and method
22877236192Image-sensing device
22887233355Imaging apparatus utilizing image pickup devices used for an interlaced scanning
22897230642Apparatus and method for converting spectral data of an object in a photographing environment into spectral data in an observation environment
22907227579Light modulation remover
22917227573Apparatus and method for improved-resolution digital zoom in an electronic imaging device
22927221400Sensor device for automatic exposure and automatic focus
22937221392Color imaging apparatus and method for generating digital component signal
22947218353Electronic camera that selectively performs different exposure calculation routines
22957215493Imaging system with a lens having increased light collection efficiency and a deblurring equalizer
22967215365System and method for effectively calculating destination pixels in an image data processing procedure
22977212243Image pickup device with automatic and manual exposure control modes for image signal and image display to display an image based on an image signal obtained in automatic or manual exposure control
22987212233Image extracting apparatus and image extracting method
22997209166Wide dynamic range operation for CMOS sensor with freeze-frame shutter
23007209163Image processing apparatus, image output apparatus, and camera
23017202902Image monitor apparatus controlling camera and illumination in order to optimize luminance of picked-up image
23027202892Image pickup method and apparatus, and image processing method and apparatus for adapting to synthesize a plurality of images
23037199823Method and apparatus for improving live view performance of an image pickup apparatus for a microscope
23047199351Solid state image sensing apparatus with output level controller
23057194453Image retrieval method and apparatus
23067193652Dynamic range video recording and playback system and method
23077193636Image processing device and method therefor and program codes, storing medium
23087190403Solid-state image pickup apparatus having a broad photometric range and a photometric method for the same
23097190402Visual sensor for capturing images with different exposure periods
23107190396Image processing circuit of image input device
23117184080Automatic white balancing via illuminant scoring
23127184078Image-processing apparatus and image-quality control method
23137180629Methods and apparatus for color device characterization
23147176976Autoexposure methodology in a digital camera
23157173663Automatic exposure control system for a digital camera
23167173656Method and apparatus for processing digital pixel output signals
23177170633Imaging apparatus
23187167645Image processing system, projector, information storage medium, and image processing method
23197167204Automatic exposure control apparatus and method
23207164440Dynamic image adaptation method for adjusting the quality of digital prints
23217161629Electronic camera and method for calculating an exposure amount
23227158174Method for automatic white balance of digital images

2006

23237154552Solid-state image pickup apparatus for generating an image signal by adding outputs corresponding to two types of light receiving pixels having different storage time of information charges
23247154547Solid-state image sensor having control cells for developing signals for image-shooting control under poor illumination
23257154542Image pickup apparatus having an exposure control circuit
23267148923Methods and apparatus for automatic exposure control
23277145602Exposure control method for digital camera
23287142731Image processing system
23297142723System and process for generating high dynamic range images from multiple exposures of a moving scene
23307142239Apparatus and method for processing output from image sensor
23317142233Image pickup element
23327136098Image illumination optimizing
23337136095Digital image system and method for noise compensation
23347133069System and method to increase effective dynamic range of image sensors
23357129980Image capturing apparatus and automatic exposure control correcting method
23367126635Video apparatus and method featuring multiple scan mode implementation
23377119838Method and imager for detecting the location of objects
23387113205Method for recording and displaying fluorescence images with a high spatial resolution
23397106372Method and apparatus for programmable color balance in an image sensor
23407106370Signal difference correction of picture signals read from multiple readout type image sensing device
23417102682Exposure control in a digital camera
23427098946Image pickup apparatus
23437092029Strobe lighting system for digital images
23447092015Apparatus and method for stereo matching and method of calculating an infinite distance corresponding point
23457084917Image sensing apparatus for calculating a histogram of image data and its control method
23467081922Apparatus and method for obtaining average scene intensity information from a photo detector array
23477081921Method and apparatus for processing front end signal for image sensor
23487079179Image processing apparatus for performing image restoration
23497075578Digital camera with flash emission control
23507071987Digital camera having automatic exposure control for different photographing modes
23517071986Digital camera utilizing illumination from a flash light for focus detection and control
23527068318Diaphragm control apparatus for lens of CCTV camera
23537064782Cameras
23547064781Apparatus and methods of calibrating pixel off set and pixel gain using digitial hardware
23557057644Camera system, camera, and lens apparatus with variable length vibration correction data
23567053954Process for regulating the exposure time of a light sensor
23577050094Wide dynamic range operation for CMOS sensor with freeze-frame shutter
23587046279Image taking apparatus
23597046278Auto black expansion method and apparatus for an image sensor
23607046277Image interpolating device, including interpolation and modification processors
23617042509Image sensing apparatus and method of capable of merging function for obtaining high-precision image by synthesizing images and image stabilization function
23627042503Image sensing apparatus, method and program for distance measurement
23637034868Image processing circuit
23647030911Digital camera and exposure control method of digital camera
23657027095Apparatus and method for the exposure control of a photographing device
23667023484Exposure control apparatus and method thereof
23677015956Method of fast automatic exposure or gain control in a MOS image sensor
23687002631Image pickup apparatus including compensation responsive to phased drive of charge transfer gates
23696999126Method of eliminating hot spot in digital photograph
23706999125Image pickup apparatus
23716999119Image-capturing element, image-capturing circuit for processing signal from image-capturing element, image-capturing device, driving method of image-capturing element
23726995790Image processing apparatus for joining a plurality of images
23736989866System and method for indicating information on an imaging device lens stop
23746987544Method and apparatus for processing image
23756987534Brightness adjusting apparatus for stereoscopic camera
23766985185Dynamic range video camera, recording system, and recording method
23776982752Circuit and method for correcting a digital color sampled signal

2005

23786967684Solid state image pickup device and its driving method using two different periods
23796967680Method and apparatus for capturing images
23806967332Radiation image sensing apparatus and its driving method
23816965410Image sensing apparatus employing dark image data to correct dark noise
23826958779Digital camera
23836958778Iris control method and apparatus for television camera for controlling iris of lens according to video signal, and television camera using the same
23846958777Exposure control in electromechanical imaging devices
23856952291Imaging device
23866952234Image pickup apparatus and method for broadening apparent dynamic range of video signal
23876952002Image processing apparatus
23886950141Camera that controls image sensor exposure
23896947077Fast and accurate adjustment of gain and exposure time for image sensors
23906943839Photographic method at time of self-photography, and image sensing apparatus thereof
23916943832Hysteresis in image processing algorithms
23926943831Method and apparatus to extend the effective dynamic range of an image sensing device and use residual images
23936943829Imaging apparatus controller and control method thereof, image processing apparatus and method thereof, and program code and storage medium
23946930722Amplification type image pickup apparatus and method of controlling the amplification type image pickup apparatus
23956927799Auto-strobe apparatus and method for digital camera
23966927793Method and device for forming an image
23976924841System and method for capturing color images that extends the dynamic range of an image sensor using first and second groups of pixels
23986922210Memory updating for digital pixel sensors
23996922209Imaging apparatus and image signal processing method producing wide dynamic range
24006919916Method and device for creating a facsimile of an image
24016917377Microscope system
24026914630Imaging apparatus and signal processing method for the same
24036912006Exposure controller for camera attached to electronic equipment
24046909463Camera having verification display and white-compensator and imaging method
24056906753Image processing unit and image processing method with simplified exposure, gain and white balance control
24066906751Digital camera and control method thereof
24076906745Digital exposure circuit for an image sensor
24086903777Lens shutter for digital still cameras
24096903776Digital camera
24106903770Digital camera which produces a single image based on two exposures
24116900840Digital camera and method of using same to view image in live view mode
24126900834Method of detecting flicker, and video camera using the method
24136897893Image pickup device equipped with light emitter and image pickup method using the same
24146894721Image signal processing device and image signal processing method
24156894264System and methods for dynamic range extension using variable length integration time sampling
24166891570Method and adaptively deriving exposure time and frame rate from image motion
24176885405Intelligent camera flash system
24186882370Solid-state image pickup apparatus
24196882363Video signal processing apparatus
24206879731System and process for generating high dynamic range video
24216879345Camera device which calculates brightness level ratios to determine backlighting from which exposure correction is made
24226879344Photosensor system and drive control method thereof
24236876392Rangefinder for obtaining information from a three-dimensional object
24246876391Imaging device and control method thereof
24256873729Method, apparatus and computer program product for processing image data
24266873442Method and system for generating a low resolution image from a sparsely sampled extended dynamic range image sensing device
24276870567Camera having user interface with verification display and color cast indicator
24286870566Image sensing system for sensing an image and converting the image into image signals with a controlled operating rate
24296867811Photosensor system and drive control method thereof
24306867805Image pickup device and video signal processing method
24316864916Apparatus and method for high dynamic range imaging using spatially varying exposures
24326859621Camera, control method therefor, recording medium, and program
24336859618Exposure compensation method and system employing meter matrix and flash
24346859565Method and apparatus for the removal of flash artifacts
24356859231Drive control method for photosensor system
24366859230Method of fast automatic exposure or gain control in a MOS image sensor
24376856356Strobe flash photographic illumination
24386856347Photic image processing method
24396850277Solid-state image pickup apparatus with high-speed photometry and a signal reading method therefor
24406839467Method of compressing digital images
24416839087Exposure controller of a digital camera

2004

24426836288Automatic exposure control system and method
24436831696Exposure control of an imaging apparatus using a plurality of photometry frames
24446831695Image pickup apparatus for outputting an image signal representative of an optical image and image pickup control method therefor
24456831684Circuit and method for pixel rearrangement in a digital pixel sensor readout
24466829008Solid-state image sensing apparatus, control method therefor, image sensing apparatus, basic layout of photoelectric conversion cell, and storage medium
24476822689Solid-state imaging apparatus
24486822683Image sensing apparatus and method of controlling operation thereof
24496819082Charging device with stress stored by charging that is initiated by externally applied force, and that being eventually released by heat due to charging saturation
24506816200Method and apparatus for detecting camera sensor intensity saturation
24516816191Image processing method for the adjustment of photographic contrast and the relevant apparatus
24526813046Method and apparatus for exposure control for a sparsely sampled extended dynamic range image sensing device
24536812960Photoelectric transducer and solid-state image pickup device
24546812058Reference data coding in solid state image sensors
24556809766Look ahead rolling shutter system in CMOS sensors
24566809763Image pickup apparatus and method of correcting deteriorated pixel signal thereof
24576809761Image data forming apparatus and image data processing method capable of recording with a wide dynamic range
24586809666Circuit and method for gray code to binary conversion
24596808287Method and apparatus for a pulsed L.E.D. illumination source
24606806907Image pickup apparatus having exposure control
24616806483Photosensor system and image reading method
24626803947Video camera using mixed-line-pair readout, taking still pictures with full vertical resolution
24636801598Radiation sensing apparatus
24646801257Optical three-dimensional digital imaging and mensuration system for industrial applications
24656801248Image pick-up device and record medium having recorded thereon computer readable program for controlling the image pick-up device
24666798456Exposure period control device for electronic still camera
24676791618Photographing system with improved time setting
24686791611Dual ported memory for digital image sensor
24696785414System and method for establishing an aggregate degree of brightness for each primary color to create a composite color digital image
24706784939Apparatus and method for automatically controlling exposure time using a mean value of green pixels
24716784938Electronic camera
24726784936Image-pickup display apparatus
24736784935Image pickup apparatus capable of wide dynamic range by double exposure, and control thereof
24746778215Driving method of solid-state image pickup device and image pickup system
24756778212Digital image sensor with on -chip programmable logic
24766778210Image pickup apparatus with blur compensation
24776771312Image processing apparatus
24786771308Digital camera having blur detection
24796771305Detecting a frequency of oscillating scene illumination in electronic image capture
24806768511Exposure control circuit for solid-state imaging apparatus
24816765619Method and apparatus for optimizing exposure time in image acquisitions
24826765610Photosensor system and drive control method thereof
24836757020Detecting/setting the on/off state of a display in a video camera with manual and automatic function
24846757017Apparatus and method for automatically controlling exposure time in CMOS image sensor
24856753920Electronic camera for producing an image having a wide dynamic range
24866753909Camera with spatially adjustable variable density optical filter and method for controlling the same
24876753876Method for high dynamic range image construction based on multiple images with multiple illumination intensities
24886750906Histogram-based automatic gain control method and system for video applications
24896747704Video camera apparatus capable of simply extracting brightness information used in auto-iris control
24906747694Television signal processor for generating video signal of wide dynamic range, television camera using the same, and method for television signal processing
24916744471Electronic camera that synthesizes two images taken under different exposures
24926744470Synchronization of video recording and laser pulses including background light suppression
24936744469Illumination compensation using built-in reference
24946741285Apparatus which adjusts exposure on luminance value of photoelectrically converted image pickup screen
24956734913Method of automatically adjusting exposure in a shutterless digital camera
24966734909Electronic imaging device
24976734905Dynamic range extension for CMOS image sensors
24986734900Real time camera and lens control system for image depth of field manipulation
24996720993Apparatus and method for expanding dynamic range in image processing system
25006717560Self-illuminating imaging device
25016710818ILLUMINATION FLICKER DETECTION APPARATUS, AN ILLUMINATION FLICKER COMPENSATION APPARATUS, AND AN AC LINE FREQUENCY DETECTION APPARATUS, METHODS OF DETECTING ILLUMINATION FLICKER, COMPENSATING ILLUMINATION FLICKER, AND MEASURING AC LINE FREQUENCY
25026710809Battery-driven electric equipment
25036710808Image sensing apparatus
25046707500Image pickup apparatus with correction of held exposure parameters and lens spherical aberration correction
25056707485Light control system for electronic endoscopes
25066707054Scannerless range imaging system having high dynamic range
25076700619Electronic still camera with feedback control
25086700616Still photographic camera and image generating process
25096700610Imaging apparatus
25106697112Imaging system having multiple image capture modes
25116693673Digital camera for adjusting charge accumulation time in response to object distance
25126690424Exposure control apparatus for controlling the exposure of an image pickup plane in a camera
25136687400System and process for improving the uniformity of the exposure and tone of a digital image
25146683652Interchangeable lens video camera system having improved focusing
25156677992Imaging apparatus offering dynamic range that is expandable by weighting two image signals produced during different exposure times with two coefficients whose sum is 1 and adding them up
25166674475Method and circuit for electronic shutter control
25176674474Method of controlling transmission light amount and television camera apparatus using the method

2003

25186670993Image pickup device and method for controlling a dynamic range of an image sensor
25196670992Camera having light measuring device operable based on focus detecting device
25206670991Image sensing system, control method, and recording medium for controlling a camera apparatus utilizing a client device connected thereto
25216667765Image pickup apparatus
25226665007Video camera system
25236663561Video endoscope system
25246661461Video camera with separate on/off switch for light incorporated therein
25256661460Electronic camera with a view finder optical path switching device for selective transmission and reflection of light beam
25266661453Image input apparatus and method
25276658203System compensating for intensity variations in an illuminating light source in successive recording of a single frame image
25286657671Image input device and method with strobo-light control
25296657668Method, system, and computer readable medium for controlling automatic focusing of a digital camera
25306657659Flicker compensation for cameras
25316654556Camera with through-the-lens lighting
25326654062Electronic camera
25336650364Selectable threshold multimode gain control apparatus and method for setting mutually continuous analog, digital, and shutter gain levels
25346646683Iris control of a CCD camera using selective well dumping
25356646246Method and system of noise removal for a sparsely sampled extended dynamic range image sensing device
25366636263Digital camera having a continuous photography mode
25376630960Image pickup device
25386630957Solid state imaging apparatus and method of driving the same
25396630953Flicker control imaging apparatus
25406628336Information processing apparatus with power saving control
25416628328Image pickup apparatus having a CPU driving function operable in two modes
25426621987Method of fast converging appropriate exposure value
25436621519Image pickup apparatus with white balance control based on brightness
25446618091Image pickup apparatus having image signal state adjusting means a response characteristic of which is controlled in accordance with image magnification rate
25456618090Automatic exposure control apparatus
25466618075Amusement ride camera system for shooting pictures
25476614477Methods and apparatus for variable frame rate image capture
25486603512Imaging apparatus and control device therefor technical field
25496603511Solid-state imaging device and electronic camera for monitoring quantity of incident light
25506603508Method, system, and computer readable medium for controlling a digital camera to avoid blurring of a photograph
25516597869Image pickup apparatus provided with a flash device
25526593970Imaging apparatus with dynamic range expanded, a video camera including the same, and a method of generating a dynamic range expanded video signal
25536587149Video camera with progressive scanning and dynamic range enlarging modes
25546583820Controlling method and apparatus for an electronic camera
25556580451Communication apparatus, image processing apparatus, communication method, and image processing method
25566573933Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and a computer-readable recording medium with a program making a computer execute the method stored therein
25576570620Exposure control device
25586570618Solid-state image sensing apparatus, method for driving the same and camera
25596567123Electronic camera
25606563540Light sensor with increased dynamic range
25616549239Smart progressive-scan charge-coupled device camera
25626549232Still video camera in which erroneous erasure of picture image is prevented
25636545742Lighting systems
25646545703Electronic endoscope
25656542202Video signal processing apparatus improving signal level by AGC and frame addition method
25666542194Imaging apparatus that starts charge accumulation in sequence based on movement speed on light-shielding member
25676542189Frequency compensated multiple sampling method for a video digital camera
25686542180Systems and methods for adjusting lighting of a part based on a plurality of selected regions of an image of the part
25696540671Electronic endoscope apparatus driving light shielding plate
25706529640Image processing apparatus
25716529243Method for electronic reduction of the contrast of video images as early as during recording
25726529242Look ahead shutter pointer allowing real time exposure control
25736529241Photodetecting device supporting saturation detection and electronic shutter
25746527442Integrated sensor holder for dental imaging
25756519369Method and apparatus for filter tap expansion
25766519002Method and apparatus to minimize flicker effects from a discharge light source during digital video capture
25776518998Image quality by automatically changing the black level of a video signal
25786512791Image processing apparatus having means for controlling exposure using an orthogonal transformation coefficient

2002

25796501518Method and apparatus for reducing flicker effects from discharge lamps during pipelined digital video capture
25806501504Dynamic range enhancement for imaging sensors
25816498623System and method for generating variable-length timing signals in an electronic imaging device
25826498576Selective analog-to-digital conversion for a digital pixel sensor
25836496226Image sensing device
25846493027Apparatus for still and moving image recording and control thereof
25856489990Highlight compensation apparatus for monochrome cameras
25866488390Color-adjusted camera light and method
25876486915Determining a final exposure setting automatically for a solid state camera without a separate light metering circuit
25886486808Data signal amplifier with automatically controllable dynamic signal range
25896480305Imaging device
25906480226Image pickup apparatus having gradation control function for providing image signals definitive of backlighted objects
25916476860Center of mass detection via an active pixel sensor
25926473116Electronic endoscope
25936469289Ambient light detection technique for an imaging array
25946467975Quantity-of-light adjusting device and optical apparatus having the same
25956466267System for performing selective detection of image signal peaks and camera employing the system
25966456317Endoscopic apparatus
25976452152Sense amplifier having a precision analog reference level for use with image sensors
25986449013Image pickup apparatus capable of taking color natural images and high-resolution images of a monochrome object
25996445886Photometry device of a camera
26006445411Camera control system having anti-blur facility
26016441851Solid state image pickup device, signal processing method and camera therefor
26026441845Image pickup apparatus enlarging a dynamic range of an image pickup signal
26036429898Solid state imaging devices and driving methods that produce image signals having wide dynamic range and multiple grey scales
26046426776Apparatus for and method of photographing using scanning techniques
26056426775Image pickup apparatus with distance measurement dependent on object lighting condition
26066426773Image pickup device including an image pickup unit which is displaced relative to an object to be imaged
26076422996Electronic-endoscope light source unit for setting shading period
26086421506Camera
26096421504Hybrid camera
26106421086Image pickup apparatus
26116420704Method and system for improving camera infrared sensitivity using digital zoom
26126418245Dynamic range expansion method for image sensed by solid-state image sensing device
26136414295Image-sensing device and signal processing method in an image-sensing device
26146413211Electronic-endoscope light source unit for setting shading period
26156407777Red-eye filter method and apparatus
26166404854Dental x-ray imaging system
26176404851Method and apparatus for automatic exposure control using localized capacitive coupling in a matrix-addressed imaging panel
26186404457Device and method for controlling movie camera shutter speed
26196400392Video information adjusting apparatus, video information transmitting apparatus and video information receiving apparatus
26206393162Image synthesizing apparatus
26216392700Solid state image pickup device and its driving method using two different periods in a field or frame
26226388707Image pickup apparatus having means for appointing an arbitrary position on the display frame and performing a predetermined signal process thereon
26236385393Magnetic recording type of photographic apparatus capable of effecting motion-image recording and still-image recording
26246369899Camera with projector for selectively projecting pattern lights
26256362848Brightness control on video cameras
26266360003Image processing apparatus
26276359651Electronic camera using flash for exposure control
26286359649Video camera integrated with still camera
26296356304Method for processing video signal and apparatus for processing video signal
26306353488Image sensing apparatus having common circuitry for processing digital adjustment signals
26316351606Electronic camera, method for detecting obstruction to electronic flash and method for correcting exposure level
26326351286Image producing apparatus enabling a user to evaluate an intermediate image
26336350068Quantity-of-light adjusting device and optical apparatus having the same
26346348681Method and circuit for setting breakpoints for active pixel sensor cell to achieve piecewise linear transfer function
26356347118Image processing apparatus having means for controlling exposure using an orthogonal transformation coefficient
26366346966Image acquisition system for machine vision applications
26376344874Imaging system using a data transmitting light source for subject illumination
26386334845Electronic-endoscope light source unit for setting shading period

2001

26396334098Increasing the dynamic range of image sensors
26406330302Method of and device for forming an image of an object from plurality of images
26416320934Sensor characterization in memory
26426307915Triggering of solid state X-ray imagers with non-destructive readout capability
26436305853Camera utilizing film and reflective imager
26446305818Method and apparatus for L.E.D. illumination
26456304289Submerged laser television and submerged laser visual recognizer
26466295085Method and apparatus for eliminating flicker effects from discharge lamps during digital video capture
26476285831Optical apparatus with a posture detection device
26486285398Charge-coupled device video camera with raw data format output and software implemented camera signal processing
26496278842Image shake correcting device
26506278490Exposure control for an image pickup apparatus that uses an electronic flash
26516271884Image flicker reduction with fluorescent lighting
26526268918Three-dimensional input device
26536256067Electronic camera for selectively photographing a subject illuminated by an artificial light source
26546254531Electronic-endoscope light quantity controlling apparatus
26556249314Solid-state imaging apparatus having a solid-state imaging device and a signal processing circuit and method for driving the solid-state imaging device
26566239840Exposure controller having coring value adapted to the discharge pulse count
26576222587Focus control method and video camera
26586219097Image pickup with expanded dynamic range where the first exposure is adjustable and second exposure is predetermined
26596219093Method and device for creating a facsimile of an image
26606215520Solid state image pickup apparatus capable of improving smear characteristics and increasing dynamic range and having high charge transfer efficiency
26616211914Apparatus for reading signals out of solid-state image sensing device
26626208433Image pick-up apparatus capable of stable flicker compensation without influence by reflectance of an object
26636204881Image data processing apparatus which can combine a plurality of images at different exposures into an image with a wider dynamic range
26646201575Imaging apparatus
26656198800Exposure control for digital radiography systems using charge build-up in sensor array pixels
26666188434Apparatus and method for controlling exposure in a color image pickup device
26676188433Method and apparatus for enhancing the dynamic range of a CCD sensor
26686184933Image pickup apparatus wherein plural elements simultaneously pick up the image and the state of the incident
26696181379Image sensing device with different image sensing characteristics for documents and scenery
26706177958System and method for the automatic capture of salient still images
26716175384Video camera apparatus having an exposure control device

2000

26726166771Peak hold method and apparatus for detecting a peak value from a plurality of input sections
26736160960Image pick-up apparatus
26746157409Apparatus and method for high speed imaging
26756157406Image pickup apparatus and method of controlling the same
26766151073Intelligent camera flash system
26776147706Video camera, printer apparatus and method of controlling same, and apparatus and method for detecting print inhibit signal
26786144407Image pickup apparatus which enables a light receiving period to commence within a relatively small amount of time after a shutter signal
26796141051Still photographic camera and image generation process
26806141047Image signal processing apparatus and image pickup device
26816141046Electronic camera having an illuminator with dispersing ring lens
26826137533System and method for enhancing dynamic range in images
26836130713CMOS active pixel cell with self reset for improved dynamic range
26846124891Exposure control device
26856122008Solid state image pickup device and its driving method using two different periods in a field or frame
26866118481Solid state image pick-up device and image pick-up apparatus
26876112027Shakeproof camera
26886111980Method for correcting luminance gradation in an image pickup apparatus
26896104433Imaging apparatus
26906101333Method and apparatus for acquiring electronic and/or photographic images
26916101294Extended dynamic imaging system and method
26926100928Digital camera with variable gain to offset exposure error
26936095661Method and apparatus for an L.E.D. flashlight
26946086267Quantity-of-light adjusting device using base and blade apertures for light quality control
26956084632Video camera, printer apparatus and method of controlling same, and apparatus and method for detecting print inhibit signal
26966081294Video processing system
26976081076Fill-in light emitting apparatus and still video camera
26986080104Electronic endoscope system
26996078751Image-shake correcting device
27006078357Image mixing circuit
27016072281Fill-in light emitting apparatus and still video camera
27026069659Strobe device that prevents the flicker of flashlight and flashing method thereof
27036059720Endoscope system with amplification of fluorescent image
27046052147Photic image processing device
27056047102Magnetic recording type of photographic apparatus
27066046466Solid-state imaging device
27076040860Imaging apparatus for supplying images with rich gradation across the entire luminance range for all subject types
27086040858Method and apparatus for expanding the dynamic range of sensed color images
27096028981Image recording apparatus
27106021210Image subtraction to remove ambient illumination

1999

27116005618Image pick-up device with control circuit that provides a variable horizontal synchronizing signal
27125999215Image pickup apparatus
27135995761Camera having vibration correcting device
27145995145Image capture apparatus for selectively causing a stepped reduction in video image signal values
27155987261Strobe device
27165986705Exposure control system controlling a solid state image sensing device
27175982424CCD camera with adaptive compression control mechanism
27185978610Exposure control apparatus for electronic development type camera
27195978027Image pickup apparatus having sharpness control
27205978022Fill-in light emitting apparatus and still video camera
27215973730Varied intensity and/or infrared auxiliary illumination of surveillance area
27225969761Image sensing device
27235966175Back light detecting method, back light detecting device and image pick-up camera
27245966173Video camera, printer apparatus and method of controlling same, and apparatus and method for detecting print inhibit signal
27255960153Flicker suppression in a digital camera recording system
27265959668Automatic exposure and gain control for a sensor using video feedback
27275953546Camera
27285946035Flash control method for an interline charge coupled device camera
27295929909Videophone system having a camera and a shutter
27305929908Image sensing apparatus which performs dynamic range expansion and image sensing method for dynamic range expansion
27315926287Imaging device
27325926219Controller for an image sensor
27335926216Image sensing apparatus
27345923372Apparatus and method for controlling an iris according to brightness variation of input signal
27355923367Integral image recording and image playback system
27365912703Apparatus for reading signals out of solid-state image sensing device
27375912699Method and apparatus for rapid capture of focused microscopic images
27385909245Fill-in light emitting apparatus and still video camera
27395905533Image processing apparatus
27405905529Video camera, printer apparatus and method of controlling same, and a apparatus and method for detecting print inhibit signal
27415903303Multi-eye image pickup apparatus
27425896014Fill-in light emitting apparatus and still video camera
27435883666Image pickup device having selectable photographing modes
27445883381Night vision device having series regulator in power supply for MCP voltage control
27455880782System and method for controlling exposure of a video camera by utilizing luminance values selected from a plurality of luminance values
27465877810Video camera, printer apparatus and method of controlling same, and apparatus and method for detecting print inhibit signal
27475877808Image pickup unit having reduced signaling lines
27485872595Methods and apparatus for providing wide range exposure control for image intensifier cameras
27495869855Charge-coupled device with photo chromic layer
27505868666Endoscope apparatus using programmable integrated circuit to constitute internal structure thereof
27515859892X-ray examination apparatus including a subtraction unit

1998

27525847759Combination electronic iris and connector for use with a light source
27535847756Image pickup apparatus and method of controlling the same
27545838379Image processing apparatus having means for controlling exposure using an orthogonal transformation coefficient
27555838370Image pickup apparatus
27565838369Fill-in emitting apparatus and still video camera
27575831676Image pickup device using plural control parameters for exposure control
27585828407Method of controlling a solid-state image sensing device and image sensing apparatus adopting the method
27595825417Exposure control device of a video camera and method therefor
27605818977Photometric measurement apparatus
27615818528Automatic electronic camera for label image capture
27625818522Image pickup apparatus for obtaining a better color image over a wider luminance range
27635815204Strobe apparatus of a still video camera with adjustable color temperature
27645808725Illumination control system for a film scanner
27655808681Electronic still camera
27665801773Image data processing apparatus for processing combined image signals in order to extend dynamic range
27675793422Electron shutter control with exposure control responsive to shutter gain differences
27685790192Image-taking apparatus changing the size of an image receiving area based on a detected visual axis
27695777675Automatic light measuring device for image pickup device
27705777667Electronic camera operable in a dual shoot mode together with a camera with a film
27715774750Camera
27725768540Photometric apparatus
27735768465Alternative display state medical photographic instrument
27745764291Apparatus and method for orientation-dependent camera exposure and focus setting optimization
27755757011X-ray onset detector and method
27765751354Image sensing apparatus and method with exposure performed based on focus evaluation values
27775751352Exposure control device
27785751348Movie camera for storing movie and still images in proper chronology on a common recording medium
27795749830Fluorescent endoscope apparatus
27805745636System and method for rendering images
27815745171Device for generating a luminance signal from a single field
27825742340Ambient light automatic gain control for electronic imaging cameras and the like
27835740481Exposure calculation device for camera
27845739847Varied intensity and/or infrared auxiliary illumination of surveillance area
27855737018Exposure apparatus and method for vibration control system
27865734426Method of automatic exposure control in a MOS imaging array
27875733246Viewing scope with image intensification
27885729287Driving method for driving a solid state image pick-up device
27895712535Fill-in light emitting apparatus and still video camera

1997

27905703644Automatic exposure control apparatus
27915703638Image pickup apparatus for moving image photographing or for still image photographing
27925699278Focal plane processor
27935694448Imaging apparatus
27945687407Exposure calculation device for camera
27955684530Continuous diffuse illumination method and apparatus
27965682562Digitally controlled quench flash circuit
27975682201Method and device for generating pixel signals
27985677733Exposure control device having a plurality of light detecting areas
27995671015Signal processing apparatus
28005671013Luminance correction apparatus for image signals
28015666567Image sensor with accumulation time of electric charges determined by subject image signals
28025664243Camera
28035659359Image sensing system with electronic shutter and equal field exposure times in frame readout mode
28045655170Electro-developing type camera using electro-developing recording medium
28055642163Imaging apparatus for switching the accumulative electric charge of an image pickup device
28065638136Method and apparatus for detecting flesh tones in an image
28075638123Exposure control circuit apparatus
28085638120Electron shutter control with exposure control responsive to shutter gain differences
28095638119Device for increasing the dynamic range of a camera
28105638118Image sensing device with diverse storage times used in picture composition
28115631976Object imaging system
28125631705Video camera having circuit for setting exposure compensation value
28135627620Photometry device and method
28145625415Apparatus and method for automatic focusing in a camera system
28155625411Video camera printer apparatus and method of controlling same and apparatus and method for detecting print inhibit signal
28165621462Image pickup device capable of controlling made pickup operation
28175619266Liquid crystal shutter control circuit for a video camera having a synchronized strobe flash
28185619262Solid-state image pickup apparatus including a unit cell array
28195617141Image pickup devices having an image quality control function and methods of controlling an image quality in image pickup devices
28205614949Exposure control device for electronic endoscope
28215610654Automatic camera exposure control using variable exposure index CCD sensor
28225608451Endoscope apparatus
28235606367Solid state imaging device having common output coupling for monitoring a photosensitive pixel and picture photosensitive pixels
28245592220Camera apparatus having a self-timer function

1996

28255589880Television camera using two image pickup devices with different sensitivity
28265589875Television camera having variable lens iris/shutter based on position/rotational speed of camera
28275589874Video imaging system with external area processing optimized for small-diameter endoscopes
28285587737Shakeproof camera wherein shake correction parameters may be changed
28295585942Image pickup apparatus
28305585844Image sensing apparatus having common circuitry for processing digital adjustment signals
28315581300Solid state image sensor array having photochromic layer surrounded by passive layer for multiple photoelectric conversion elements in the array
28325579049Apparatus and method for controlling exposure by shutter speed control and/or gain control
28335576799Camera photometry system
28345576762Solid-state image pickup device
28355576760High resolution television camera using frame memory
28365574764Digital brightness detector
28375572280Photoelectric conversion apparatus and camera using the same in focus detection thereof
28385572256Solid-state imaging apparatus
28395565918Automatic exposure control device with light measuring area setting
28405565915Solid-state image taking apparatus including photodiode and circuit for converting output signal of the photodiode into signal which varies with time at variation rate depending on intensity of light applied to the photodiode
28415561474Superimposing circuit performing superimposing based on a color saturation level determined from color difference signals
28425559555Apparatus for performing exposure control pertaining to the luminance level of an object
28435559552Movie camera with strobe light
28445557325Video camera and its control method
28455555020Solid-state imaging apparatus
28465550641System and method for rendering images
28475550595Apparatus and method for motion estimation with enhanced camera interface
28485548333Color mixing prevention and color balance setting device and method for a field-sequential color television camera
28495548325Video camera with device generating a shutter pulse for a camera or the like
28505546128Exposure control apparatus including a spatial light modulator
28515546121System for and method of taking picture
28525541650Video camera with low-speed shutter mode and automatic gain and iris control
28535541645Method and apparatus for dynamically determining and setting charge transfer and color channel exposure times for a multiple color, CCD sensor of a film scanner
28545539456Video camera and camera system with white balance control
28555534916Digital electronic still camera operable in a text mode for photographing a bilevel image
28565526046Combination moving image and still image video camera with response speed control
28575523786Color sequential camera in which chrominance components are captured at a lower temporal rate than luminance components
28585517243Image sensing apparatus with control of charge storage time
28595517242Image sensing device having expanded dynamic range
28605515103Image signal processing apparatus integrated on single semiconductor substrate
28615512950Solid state imager device and driving method thereof
28625512945Still picture recording digital camera which outputs a dynamic picture when incident light is limited and outputs a still picture when incident light is interrupted
28635510837Automatic exposure control device performing weighted light measurement
28645504584Video movie camera capable of still photography using a stroboscopic flash
28655497196Video camera having an adaptive automatic iris control circuit
28665489772Variable optical sampling rate dependent on requested scan resolution
28675488429Video signal processor for detecting flesh tones in am image
28685486861Electronic camera with dual exposure and selective recording
28695485201Fill-in light emitting apparatus and still video camera
28705483280Arrangement for controlling an iris to regulate light in an optical system
28715483279High sensitivity camera device

1995

28725479207System and method for improving the signal to noise ratio of a CCD sensor in an optical scanner
28735477379Electrical pulse operated laser sampling light amplifier
28745475420Video imaging system with image processing optimized for small-diameter endoscopes
28755473375Electronic still video camera wherein a pre-exposure period is utilized to generate control signals of integrated values of the photoelectrically converted image signal to control both exposure and color balance
28765473374Exposing apparatus for performing exposure control corresponding to the luminance level of an object
28775471242Still image pickup apparatus with shortened exposure time
28785468954Photo-electric converter having variable accumulation time
28795461417Continuous diffuse illumination method and apparatus
28805459511Camera having improved positioning of a variable aperture
28815455685Video camera exposure control apparatus for controlling iris diaphragm and automatic gain control operating speed
28825455621Imaging method for a wide dynamic range and an imaging device for a wide dynamic range
28835453782Automatic exposure and gain control for low light level television camera
28845450127Image pickup apparatus for performing exposure control by using one-dimensional image pickup device
28855448613X-ray diagnostics installation
28865448293Television camera equipped with continuously-variable-speed electronic shutter function
28875442397Image sensing apparatus
28885438367Still video camera and device for adjusting control data for amount of strobe emission
28895436952Telerecording system for x-ray images having a semiconductor image converter
28905436662Imaging apparatus having a solid state matrix-type imaging element and pulse generator for the expanding the dynamic range
28915436656Digital electronic still-video camera and method of controlling same
28925428391Video signal processing circuit for a video camera having a recursive-type noise reducer
28935422669Solid state imaging apparatus
28945420635Video camera, imaging method using video camera, method of operating video camera, image processing apparatus and method, and solid-state electronic imaging device
28955420629Solid state image sensing device
28965418546Visual display system and exposure control apparatus
28975416611Raster input scanner with short and long integration periods
28985416517Apparatus for driving image pick-up device including smear prevention
28995416515Video camera and photometric method therein, image pick-up apparatus and method, and photometric method and focusing control method in said image pick-up apparatus
29005412487Video camera and apparatus for extracting an object
29015412424Electronic still camera with multi-area light metering and multi-degree image signal contour enhancement
29025410225Video camera and camera system employing aperture control
29035406391Image sensing apparatus having tone control function
29045406070Method and apparatus for scanning an object and correcting image data using concurrently generated illumination data
29055400074Video camera device having an exposure control circuit
29065398065Image sensing device
29075396289Solid state imaging device
29085387930Electronic image acquistion system with image optimization by intensity entropy analysis and feedback control
29095386231Video camera
29105384595Motion detector and image stabilizing system
29115382974Movie camera having still picture photographing function and method of photographing still picture therewith

1994

29125376964Video camera, method of photometry therein, and method of focusing same
29135365269Electronic camera with automatic image tracking and multi-frame registration and accumulation
29145353058Automatic exposure control apparatus
29155353055Image pickup system with an image pickup device for control
29165349415Photographic optical system controlling apparatus
29175347371Video camera with extraction unit for extracting specific portion of video signal
29185345264Video signal processing circuit for a video camera using a luminance signal
29195343246Image sensing apparatus
29205341220Still picture imaging apparatus having an improved automatic exposure control and reduction in power consumption
29215341219Device and method for controlling the contrast in an image observation system provided with an MCP image intensifier
29225341169Video camera apparatus with predictably settable image screen detecting area
29235339163Automatic exposure control device using plural image plane detection areas
29245339162Driving apparatus of image pick-up device for preventing leakage of accumulated electrical charges
29255337341X-ray radiographic apparatus
29265335075Image sensing apparatus having exposure level and dynamic range control circuit
29275331949Endoscope having illuminance ratio adjusting device between moving and still picture images
29285331455Electrical pulse operated laser sampling light amplifier
29295331422Video camera having an adaptive automatic iris control circuit
29305331154Rotary encoder for detecting a rotating position of a motor
29315329325Synchronized zoom electronic camera system
29325327193Exposure device having an actuatable shutter release
29335309243Method and apparatus for extending the dynamic range of an electronic imaging system
29345307158Video camera
29355303049Electronic still camera with enhanced tonal rendition
29365299015Image pickup apparatus and method and system for controlling the exposure of the image pickup apparatus
29375295001Image sensing apparatus having tone control function
29385293238Televison camera
29395287183Synchronous imaging system
29405287176Automatic contrast and brightness control for thermal image apparatus integrated into an aircraft
29415282042Strobe control method and apparatus for use in pseudo-frame photography
29425282041Apparatus for driving image pick-up device
29435281995Method of determining an exposure for use in an image forming apparatus
29445280359Image pick-up device with auto lens control for freely selecting photometric area
29455278659Shutter speed control circuit for an image pick-up apparatus

1993

29465272539Video camera with flicker cancellation
29475272538Exposure control device
29485272426Control loop for motorized shutter operation
29495272328Photo-electric converter having variable accumulation time and a compensating circuit
29505269289Cavity insert device using fuzzy theory
29515268567Charge collection control circuit for use with charge-coupled photodetector arrays
29525264944Multi-function digital CCD camera
29535264940Image sensing apparatus having exposure level and dynamic range control circuit
29545260739Camera
29555258848Exposure controller of a video camera
29565258847Object tracing device
29575258845Solid-state image sensor driving device with signal synthesizing
29585255087Imaging apparatus and endoscope apparatus using the same
29595251021Color sequential scanner incorporating a synchronized variable exposure shutter
29605249057Automatic centerfocus control circuit of a video apparatus
29615249015Exposure calculation device
29625247367Circuit for controlling the electronic shutter speed of a video camera
29635247366Color wide dynamic range camera
29645243432Circuit for controlling shutter speed in accordance with the motion of the object photographed
29655239369Image pickup apparatus used in a flickering light
29665237365Exposure control apparatus for camera with shake countermeasure
29675233428Electronic exposure control system for a solid state imager
29685231500Detecting and monitor device by observing picture image
29695231445Image stabilizing device for camera
29705229856Method for the control of stroboscopic light used in electronic still cameras
29715225903Automatic contrast and brightness control system for thermal image apparatus integrated into an aircraft
29725223935Electronic camera with automatic exposure control
29735221963Video camera having a video signal processing apparatus
29745218451Spindle servo control for electronic still camera
29755218441Method and apparatus for reducing brightness flickering of television images
29765212599Electronic camera for synchronous recording of still pictures on rotating record medium
29775210566Photographic optical system controlling apparatus
29785210563Camera capable of correcting blurring
29795204741Motion detector and image stabilizing system
29805202767Multimode computerized multicolor camera and method therefor
29815200623Dual integration circuit
29825196938Solid state fast frame recorder having independently selectable frame rate and exposure
29835194960Optical image signal control device
29845191435Image pickup device
29855189519Electronic camera with exposure control
29865187585Image sensing apparatus with settable focus detection area
29875187572Endoscope system with a plurality of synchronized light source apparatuses
29885185671Adaptive control of an electronic imaging camera
29895184172Method of and apparatus for automatically controlling exposure
29905182658Image pickup apparatus for controlling accumulation time in photoelectric elements
29915182636Color video camera with auto-white balance control

1992

29925168364Image sensing apparatus
29935166800Solid-state imaging device having a widened dynamic range
29945164824Image freezing signal-processing apparatus
29955162914Image sensing device with diverse storage fumes used in picture composition
29965162913Apparatus for modulating the output of a CCD camera
29975162837Electronic camera having a built-in strobe
29985157502Solid-state imaging device with continuously adjusted discharging in the high shutter speed range
29995155581Electronic still video camera
30005153783Electronic still camera
30015150219Electronic camera wherein the nonrecording head moving period is a multiple of the vertical synchronizing period
30025149972Two excitation wavelength video imaging microscope
30035148281Iris stabilizer for automatic video camera
30045146340Image data reading and processing apparatus
30055144442Wide dynamic range camera
30065142380Image data processing apparatus
30075142136Method and system for driving a solid-state imaging device
30085140426Image pickup device with mechanical shutter for preventing smear
30095134469Endoscope light source apparatus with detachable flash unit
30105131381Apparatus for automatically regulating the supply of light to an endoscope
30115128769Method and apparatus for controlling exposure of video camera
30125128767Electronic still camera
30135115319Automatic exposure control apparatus and method for electronic still camera
30145115269Camera having luminance difference mode control
30155111301Automatic exposure adjusting apparatus for automatically adjusting exposure by fuzzy inference
30165105269Imaging apparatus and endoscope apparatus with selectable wavelength ranges
30175103254Camera with subject highlighting and motion detection
30185101276Electronic still camera capable of compensating for variations in luminance levels within a field being photographed
30195101275Video camera with automatic intensity control
30205097340Exposure control device for still video camera
30215093716Digital color video camera with auto-focus, auto-exposure and auto-white balance, and an auto exposure system therefor which compensates for abnormal lighting
30225091779Automatic light adjustment means for an endoscope
30235087936Camera
30245084754Method and apparatus for effecting fuzzy control of an imaging device
30255083209Video camera
30265081535Exposure control apparatus for electronic still camera having a through the lens light measuring system
30275079622Auto iris/gamma correction apparatus for making automatic exposure adjustment and/or automatic gamma correction in response to video signal and image sensing apparatus comprising such auto iris/gamma correction apparatus

1991

30285075775Method and apparatus for controlling electronic shutter
30295070405Electronic still camera with multi-area light metering and gray scale modification
30305068719Endoscope photometric apparatus
30315065444Streak removal filtering method and apparatus
30325065248Exposure control device
30335065247Automatic iris correction apparatus for use in automatically adjusting exposure in response to a video signal
30345057927Image sensing apparatus
30355057700Light control circuit for camcorder
30365053878Iris circuit of a video camera
30375053877Automatic gain control circuit for use in a television camera
30385053875Fluctuation stabilization image pickup device
30395053871Still video camera with automatic exposure control and flicker detection
30405051833Camera apparatus capable of freely setting objective area within viewed subject
30415049997Video camera exposure control method and apparatus for preventing improper exposure due to changing object size or displacement and luminance difference between the object and background
30425049996Still-video camera for inhibiting read-out of a video signal when the shutter is open
30435042915Light source apparatus for an endoscope
30445040072Automatic exposure control system for electronic camera
30455040041Semiconductor device and signal processing device having said device provided therein
30465036400Automatic iris correction apparatus for use in automatically adjusting exposure in response to a video signal
30475031048Electric shutter control device for use in a still video camera, for example, and a method of controlling same
30485030985Exposure balance arrangement for an image fixing device
30495030984Method and associated apparatus for minimizing the effects of motion in the recording of an image
30505027215Driving apparatus for solid state image sensors including a sweeping action controller
30515019911Image pickup apparatus with mode dependent light measurement
30525018019Method and apparatus for improving signal to noise ratio in a telecine machine
30535012504Automatic brightness compensation for fluorography systems
30545012271Exposure control device
30555008759Still image recording apparatus with solid state pickup device
30565008757Electronic still camera
30575008697Image recording system and method
30585007408Endoscope light source apparatus
30595007407Endoscope having picture image freeze device
30605006871Image recording system and method
30615001556Endoscope apparatus for processing a picture image of an object based on a selected wavelength range
30625001552White balance correction using prestored flash lamp color temperature data
30634998162Video camera
30644992883Image sensing arrangement
30654992855Image pickup apparatus with white balance control based on ambient light flicker
30664989094Solid state image sensor drive apparatus
30674987482Image pickup apparatus having exposure control for human subjects
30684984088Exposure controlling apparatus for electronic still camera
30694984002Video camera shutter control by charge accumulation time of CCD images

1990

30704980769Solid-state electronic imaging device having a high speed reverse transfer
30714977312Photometric apparatus employing solid-state imaging device
30724974076Imaging apparatus and endoscope apparatus using the same
30734972269Electronic imaging apparatus with signal integration and selective image receiving modes
30744972265Electronic camera having a controllable light blocking member
30754972223Camera with automatic exposure function which is operatable in a normal photography mode and a slow photography mode
30764969045Image sensing apparatus having automatic iris function of automatically adjusting exposure in response to video signal
30774967269Endoscope automatic light control apparatus and endoscope apparatus making use of the same
30784965671Picture pick-up device including a solid-state sensor and an electronic shutter operating with a minimum and maximum number of reset pulses
30794963985Video camera using interpolating focus control
30804963982Image pickup apparatus with excess-charge control
30814963960Electronic endoscope apparatus employing automatic light source control
30824959727Image pick-up apparatus
30834959710Electronic endoscope whereby the position of the insertable part can be known by a transmitted light outside a body
30844957346Illumination system for portable color imager borescope
30854956715Image sensing device having a photometric element for setting an exposure condition for the image sensing device
30864954897Electronic still camera system with automatic gain control of image signal amplifier before image signal recording
30874953539Endoscope apparatus
30884952793Circuit for gating an image intensifier
30894947246Color endoscope apparatus including color lighting control
30904935817Dual mode all - light level television camera
30914929824light metering device with detector matrix and mean value detection
30924928184Image recording system
30934928172Endoscope output signal control device and endoscope apparatus making use of the same
30944924856Endoscope light source apparatus
30954920429Exposure compensation for a line scan camera
30964920413Blood-vessel endoscope system for storing a frozen picture in synchronization with heart pulsation
30974918538Electronic photography system with still and motion picture modes
30984918534Optical image processing method and system to perform unsharp masking on images detected by an I.I./TV system
30994918533Image sensing device with shutter-readout coordination
31004918522Method of taking pictures of a quick-moving object by means of video method
31014918519Color image sensing apparatus having color balance adjustment
31024916477Image sensing apparatus
31034914738Apparatus for discriminating light source having spectrum peaks
31044911552Digital signal processing circuit for digital camera
31054910600Image pickup apparatus
31064908709Solid-state electronic imaging device with a photometry function responsive to discarded charge packets
31074903136Automatic sensitivity controller for electronic still camera
31084901142Video scope system
31094898175Out-body observing apparatus
31104894723Image sensing apparatus

1989

31114890166Exposure control device in an electronic still camera
31124888644Television camera system having differentiated illumination between fields
31134887121Method and apparatus for exposure control based on color balance information
31144885635Endoscope light source apparatus
31154884144Electronic camera
31164884134Video endoscope apparatus employing device shutter
31174881128Video camera and recorder system with illumination control features
31184881127Still video camera with electronic shutter and flash
31194879600Image sensing apparatus with control for varying the readout methodology
31204879591Image pickup apparatus compensating an image signal for variations in color temperature
31214878112Electronic type endoscope apparatus for use in NTSC/PAL systems
31224872029Automatic adjusted light switching circuit
31234870487Light source device for an endoscope which maintains a constant minimum-DC current
31244868667Exposure controlling apparatus for electronic still camera
31254868649Apparatus for the televisual monitoring of an arc welding operation
31264866526Video endoscope with light intensity regulation
31274866292Solid-state imaging system with an electronic auto-stop (iris) responsive to an output potential of imaging signal
31284860108Image sensing device for an electronic still camera
31294851916Electronic shutter devices
31304851914High-speed full frame imaging CCD camera
31314849813Video camera with high-speed scanning
31324847680Image pickup apparatus with white balance control
31334845566Solid-state image pickup apparatus having controllable means for eliminating surplus charge
31344845554Automatic light adjusting system for an endoscope using an externally fitter camera
31354843476System for controlling the amount of light reaching an image pick-up apparatus based on a brightness/darkness ratio weighing
31364843474Electronic still camera and method of determining exposure time thereof
31374843419Light quantity measuring system
31384837628Electronic still camera for recording still picture on memory card with mode selecting shutter release
31394834071Illuminance controller for light source and endoscope including the same
31404833541Image sensing apparatus having function of automatically matching focus and exposure in response to video signal
31414833536Image sensing apparatus with sensitivity and exposure control
31424829382Automatic aperture control of a television camera
31434827348Exposure control system for dual mode electronic imaging camera
31444825293Sensitivity compensating method for solid-state image pickup element used in electronic still camera
31454823200Camera for flash photography having an image recording system
31464823199Still video adapter device detachable to a camera body
31474821116Endoscope equipment
31484821099Image reading means with controllable shading correction
31494819075Solid state imaging apparatus with means for controlling signal accumulation period
31504819074Electronic still camera
31514814888Highly sensitive image pickup apparatus
31524809077Solid state image sensor drive apparatus
31534809076Imaging apparatus using solid state image sensor
31544806964Method of controlling diaphragm driving in electronic still camera and device therefor
31554805037Image recording system
31564805010Still video camera with common circuit for color balance and exposure control
31574803550Imaging apparatus having illumination means
31584800424Endoscope light source apparatus with a light emitting timing delaying circuit

1988

31594791480Endoscopic system with adjustable light source
31604791479Color-image sensing apparatus
31614788565Composite camera apparatus composed of video camera and still camera with strobe device
31624780766Still video camera having effective imager sensitivity optimized for electronic preview
31634780762Image signal correcting circuit
31644774588Flickerless television camera
31654774564Electronic still camera for compensating color temperature dependency of color video signals
31664771333System for minimizing residual charge carryover in an asynchronous raster input scanner
31674769693Exposure-control device for use in video camera
31684768876Image sensing system using illuminating device
31694763196Image sensing device
31704760452Electronic still camera with dark current minimized in produced video signal
31714758905Image pickup apparatus with a rotary shutter
31724755759Temperature compensating method in automatic diaphragm control amplifier used with objective for CCTV camera
31734754333Electronic still camera provided with an electrical viewing system
31744754332Device for presenting and selectively altering the brightness of a digitized image
31754748506Image pickup apparatus with excess-charge control
31764746988Exposure control apparatus for a still video camera having an electronic viewfinder
31774746949Image sensing apparatus
31784743966Endoscope apparatus for imaging internal portions of a patient's body
31794743108Dynamic shutter mechanism
31804740837Endoscope apparatus with solid state image pickup device
31814739417Multi-mode electronic camera
31824734777Image pick-up apparatus having an exposure control device
31834734773Imaging apparatus having high-frequency electron purging circuit operable during an exposure time
31844719511Exposure controlling method for television camera

1987

31854716466Image sensor
31864714966Electronic photography system with still and motion picture modes
31874714963Asynchronous still timing for a video camera producing movie or still images
31884713683Illuminating and synchronizing device for color imaging equipment
31894712135Image pickup apparatus
31904710807Illuminating light supply system in electronic endoscope apparatus
31914695891Variable speed video camera
31924695888Video camera with automatically variable diaphragm and shutter speed control
31934695887Variable speed video camera
31944689689Image sensing apparatus
31954689686Image pickup apparatus
31964688087Light projector having a controllable intensity of illumination
31974684995Simultaneous exposure/focus control in a video camera using a solid state image sensor
31984682238Energy-efficient lighting system for television
31994678900Illuminating optical system for endoscopes
32004677489Image pickup apparatus
32014675738Image pickup device
32024670787Suppression of field-rate brightness variations for a television camera
32034658304Image recording system
32044654723CCD sensor output circuit of image reading apparatus
32054653478Endoscope equipment
32064647975Exposure control system for an electronic imaging camera having increased dynamic range
32074646724Endoscopic photographing apparatus
32084641215Exposure control device for electronic photographing apparatus
32094638367Light metering and processing system particularly for a video camera
32104638365Image sensing device
32114638350Color image sensing device
32124635126Image pick-up system
32134635123Image pick-up device for use with an illuminating device

1986

32144633075Signal accumulating time control method and apparatus for a signal accumulating type radiation sensing device
32154631582Endoscope using solid state image pick-up device
32164625236Light source means for endoscope employing solid state imaging device
32174608605Image sensing apparatus
32184604992Endoscope system
32194598322Video level control for CCD camera
32204597015Image sensitivity for shuttered solid-state imager television camera
32214597014Solid-state image pickup device
32224593312Emission controller for electronic flash associated with an electronic camera
32234591918Image sensor system
32244584606Image pickup means
32254573077Solid state image sensing device with photometry function

1985

32264558368Stop control apparatus for electronic camera
32274556911Method and apparatus for driving a solid state camera
32284553170Electronic camera
32294553168Method and apparatus for adjusting the operating conditions of a photosensitive charge transfer device
32304551764Video camera
32314546379Independent color adjustment for a video system
32324542403Method of confining the signal level range of a television camera
32334541016Solid state image pickup device
32344535758Signal level control for video system
32354535364Spot exposure adjustment circuit
32364532918Endoscope signal level control
32374532553Continuous depth of focus control
32384532550Exposure time control for a solid-state color camera
32394504866Image sensing apparatus
32404503466Apparatus and method for generating optimizing pictures under low light conditions
32414495520Television camera video level control system
32424495415Radiation sensing system

1984

32434489350Solid-state image pickup device
32444485405Integration time control
32454471228Solid-state image sensor with exposure controller
32464460836Device using signal integration and storing type image sensing means
32474453182High speed imaging television system
32484427996Television cameras

1983

32494423436Image pickup apparatus
32504409620Picture division type automatic exposure control device for television camera
32514409472Iris servo apparatus
32524399464Signal processor for an array of CID radiation detector elements
32534396951Solid-state imaging apparatus provided with automatic iris control means
32544396950CCD Camera

1982

32554366501Image recording system
32564365272Television camera apparatus having automatic gain-selecting unit
32574363034Video picture generator photodetector
32584338514Apparatus for controlling exposure of a solid state image sensor array
32594335405MOS-Image sensor
32604321486Photodetector signal control in charge transfer device imager
32614318132Automatic exposure control apparatus for television cameras

1981

32624306251Dynamic beam current control
32634291338Automatic exposure control for pulsed active TV systems
32644268866Peak-response controller for average-responding automatic iris

1980

32654209691Night vision system comprising a light source and image intensifier powered in alteration
32664205345Method and device for eliminating the background brightness variation of a video signal
32674202014Pulse modulated automatic light control
32684190864Remote iris control for television cameras

1979

32694174526Television camera comprising a diaphragm control and a controllable picture signal amplification circuit
32704166281Video image highlight suppression circuit with delayed compensation
32714160277Television picture enhancement circuit
32724141043Picture signal generator with light level control

1977

32734050085Automatic light control system
32744037254Automatic digital iris correction
32754013833Video system and method for presentation and reproduction of x-ray film images

1976

32763988776System for controlling excessive incident light in color television cameras
32773975657Method of and apparatus for controlling amount of electron beam in image pickup tube
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