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7391438 Camera device and method and program for starting the camera device  
A camera device comprises an optical system driven to a predetermined position upon initialization when a photographing mode has been set, a memory including an area for storing lens information...
7391437 Image sensor interface  
A system includes an image sensor and an interface to receive image data from the image sensor. The interface selects between providing at least one synchronization signal to the image sensor and...
7391436 Image processing apparatus with comparing of difference of camera operation information between image data of plural sections in input image data  
The invention provides an image processing apparatus, capable of selecting arbitrary plural sections in input image data, designating an order of reproduction of the image data of the selected...
7388619 Mobile device with a combination camera and loudspeaker  
A combination camera and loudspeaker is described herein. The combination camera and loudspeaker includes a lens for selectively manipulating an image and a loudspeaker assembly disposed proximate...
7388602 Digital camera, method of controlling digital camera, and file server  
Digital cameras which improve operability in checking, storing, and editing shot images have not been satisfactory. A digital camera and a user terminal including a file server are connected over a...
7386872 Network storage type video camera system  
A network storage type video camera system enables to perform real-time recording and live distribution concurrently. The network storage type video camera system includes camera terminal equipment...
7385643 Image pickup apparatus utilizing a geomagnetic sensor  
An image pickup apparatus comprises an image pickup device (e.g., a lens, a CCD) for picking up an image of an object, a shutter button having a magnetic member thereunder, an XY-axes geomagnetic...
7385631 Camera device and method and program for starting the camera device  
A camera device comprises a movable optical system, a driving unit which drives the optical system, and a control unit which makes the driving unit start driving of the optical system to a...
7382410 Portable telephone with phototaking optical system, two dimensional display and magnifying optical system  
The invention relates to a compact electronic camera which enables an electronic image to be displayed on a two-dimensional display element while it is phototaken or after it has been phototaken,...
7382399 Omniview motionless camera orientation system  
A method and apparatus for capture of a spherical image is disclosed. The present invention includes at least one camera having a lens with at least a 180° field-of-view for capturing a...
7379090 Image capture apparatus with variable image data transfer rate based on operating status  
An image capture apparatus includes an image capture unit, an internal memory, a digital communication unit, a display unit and a control unit. The image capture unit captures an image. The...
7373083 Camera incorporating a releasable print roll unit  
A camera includes a housing. An image sensor is fixed with respect to the housing and is configured to capture images. A print roll unit is releasably mounted within the housing. The print roll...
7369875 Imaging device  
When sending photographic image data obtained in an electronic camera 1 via a communication interface 42 to a radio telephone line of a PDC 3 , a PHS 4 , etc., an RISC-CPU 11 converts the...
7365781 Camera apparatus and method for synchronized transfer of digital picture data and compressed digital picture data  
An image signal processor 12 inputs digital picture data 101 into a compressor 13 and into a resolution changer 16 in parallel. The compressor 13 outputs compressed data 102 , which is...
7365771 Camera with visible and infra-red imaging  
A digital camera derives an infrared and visible signals from IR and visible sensors. The sensor fields of view overlap or share a common field of view. An analyzer of the IR signal provides the...
7362353 Autofocus lens apparatus and image pickup system  
A lens apparatus, with which compatibility, regarding AF operations, to cameras of a variety of manufacturers can be established more easily, is disclosed. The lens apparatus includes a focus...
7352965 Digital photographic device  
This device includes a camera, a host module, an interface part, and a chassis, wherein the host module has a host CPU that is connected to the interface, the camera module has a register that is...
7349011 Image pickup control apparatus, image pickup control method, image pickup control system, and storage medium  
In an image pickup control apparatus capable of remotely and reliably controlling an image pickup apparatus from another apparatus, control data for controlling the image pickup apparatus is stored...
7340455 Client-based generation of music playlists from a server-provided subset of music similarity vectors  
A “Music Mapper” automatically constructs a set coordinate vectors for use in inferring similarity between various pieces of music. In particular, given a music similarity graph expressed as...
7339611 Method and arrangement for carrying out an information flow and data flow for geodetic instruments  
A method and an arrangement for carrying out an information flow and data flow in a geodetic instrument with image processing is disclosed. For this purpose, the data flow and information flow...
7336299 Panoramic video system with real-time distortion-free imaging  
A panoramic annular lens system (PAL), a unitary video camera and a PC-based software system that unwraps a 360° video image into a seamless, distortion free horizontal image image in real time....
7333725 Method and apparatus for metadata synchronization  
A method and apparatus provides for accurately synchronizing a plurality of sensors, as well as for providing accurate timing information (e.g. timing metadata) associated with the synchronized...
7330644 Recording device  
A camera apparatus includes a single release switch member. The single release switch member is for instructing an image capture operation, and selects one of a first operative state and a second...
7330216 Handheld electronic device having a battery compartment door that includes a camera  
An improved handheld electronic device includes an improved battery compartment door having a miniature camera disposed thereon. The battery compartment door with its camera advantageously does not...
7328051 Global video audio system  
An audio and video monitoring system that is incorporated into a vehicle to monitor ongoing activities on a continual basis. The monitoring system is analogous to the two “black boxes” that are...
7327387 Image pick-up information transmitting system and remote control method for an information transmitting system  
To provide a pull model which can remotely control an image pick-up device by connecting the image pick-up device to an image information receiver through a communication path and operating a...
7324133 Method and apparatus for controlled camera useability  
A programmable digital camera requiring a programming password to be entered to access the camera's programmability. The camera further includes programming so as to allow the camera to be operated...
7317482 Distance calculating method and imaging device  
A distance calculation method and an imaging device that can be applied to a digital camera. The method includes calculating a distance between a point corresponding to an optical axis of a lens...
7317475 Recording/playback apparatus with telephone and its control method, video camera with telephone and its control method, image communication apparatus, and storage medium  
This invention has as its object to appropriately inform the user of reception of an incoming call in accordance with the operation mode of a video camera upon arrival of call. To achieve this...
7312818 Iris image pickup apparatus  
An optical axis of a telephotographic camera for picking up an enlarged image of an iris is placed between guide unit for guiding a subject K into a range in which an iris image can be picked up...
7310154 Shape measurement system  
An image capturing apparatus for capturing an image of an object. The image capturing apparatus includes a correspondence detector which detects a correspondence of characteristic points of an...
7310115 Imaging device with boosting circuit  
An imaging device that is activated quickly and prevents deterioration of an image signal. The imaging device includes a boosting circuit for boosting an input voltage to generate a boosted...
7304665 Image transfer system and display method in which a stored image is transferred to an image display device  
Based on image list information received from an image storage device (image device), an image display device (portable terminal) counts the number of images held by the image storage device,...
7301569 Image identifying apparatus and method, order processing apparatus, and photographing system and method  
In a sightseeing location, theme park or the like, a cameraman takes a picture with any customer as a subject. Photographic image data is stored, together with a photographing date/time and...
7301562 Imaging system with delayed verification image presentation  
An imaging system and method are provided. In accordance with the method a trigger signal is detected and an image of a scene is captured in response to the trigger signal. The image is presented....
7301449 Signal detecting system using telephone lines for signal transmission  
A signal detecting system using telephone lines for signal transmission includes at least one detecting device, at least one alarm device, and at least one telephone line. Each detecting device...
7298269 Image taking apparatus having selectively enabled IC tags  
A metallic sliding cover that covers an image taking lens system when an image taking apparatus is not in use is attached at the front side of the image taking apparatus, and an IC tag of a type...
7295242 Electronic camera having a mode setting device  
In a divisional process for determining which of a camera mode, an OFF mode, and an audio mode is set by a mode setting switch, a process to close a lens cover of a taking lens is performed when...
7292269 Context aware projector  
A method displays an output image on an object. A set of unique markers are fixed to the object at predetermined locations. An input image of the object and the markers is acquired with a camera in...
7286270 Optical reading document board and optical reader  
In an optical-reading document board, an anti-reflection layer is formed by a transparent film and an anti-reflection film is bonded on a document-resting surface of a transparent glass plate. The...
7286162 Photograph including coded image data  
A photograph having coded image data disposed thereon is provided. The image data corresponds to a digital image of the photograph, thereby facilitating reproduction of the image from the photograph.
7283160 Electronic device, control method therefor and storage medium  
A system including an external apparatus and digital camera allows the external apparatus to set a set value which cannot be set by the stand-alone digital camera. In response to a request from the...
7283159 Substrate including digital photographic image and coded image data  
A substrate having a digital photographic image and coded image data disposed thereon is provided. The image data corresponds to the digital photographic image, thereby facilitating reproduction of...
7271845 Camera-equipped cellular telephone  
Cell phone apparatus with camera capabilities characterized in that the cell phone apparatus with camera capabilities includes a shooting section for shooting a picture, a reclosable lens cover for...
7268801 Digital-camera-provided binoculars  
Binoculars having a digital camera are provided. The digital camera is able to capture an image of an object which is observed through the optical systems of the binoculars. The...
7268800 Image processing system and information processing apparatus  
An image processing system is disclosed, wherein a demountable image pickup apparatus comprises operating means such as a keyboard, a portable computer having control means that is a CPU, image...
7265780 Image information obtaining method, image information transmitting apparatus and image information transmitting system  
A transmitting and receiving device capable of transmitting and receiving information to and from another communication apparatus and an information processing device are provided. The information...
7262800 Optical sensor unit provided with radio optical sensor having radio element and radio communication means apart from the radio optical sensor, optical sensor array and method of driving optical sensor  
To provide an optical sensor unit in which the respective optical sensor elements can be easily provided on a curved surface without using wirings, a reduction in image pickup speed due to wiring...
7262794 Method of making digital photograph and digital photograph made by that method  
A method of making a digital photograph composed of a moving water element and still element by applying a known computer image processing system, and a digital photograph made by this method,...
7262789 Method of creating a virtual window  
The systems and methods described herein include, among other things, a technique for calibrating the outputs of multiple sensors, such as CCD devices, that have overlapping fields of view and...