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8184166 |
Method, device, mobile terminal and computer program product for a camera motion detection based scheme for improving camera input user interface functionalities
A device for utilizing camera motion detection for a camera input interface includes a feature extractor, a feature tracker and a capture module. The feature extractor is configured to determine at...
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8164643 |
Composition determining apparatus, composition determining method, and program
A composition determining apparatus includes a subject detecting unit configured to detect existence of one or more specific subjects in an image based on image data; and a composition determining...
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8164671 |
Imaging apparatus, imaging apparatus body and reporting terminal
An imaging apparatus capable of assisting such shooting that a designated subject is accommodated in a predetermined reference range without user's continuing gazing at a display screen. Imaging...
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8154605 |
Image tracking apparatus, image tracking method and camera for improved recognition of a target object
An image tracking apparatus includes: an imaging device that generates image information by capturing an image formed through an image forming optical system; a setting unit that sets, based upon...
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8144207 |
Computer program product for photographic subject tracking, photographic subject tracking device, and camera
A computer executes performing template matching upon each frame of an input image with each of a plurality of template images, extracting a plurality of regions whose similarities with each of the...
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8139823 |
Method for capturing images comprising a measurement of local motions
A method for capturing a sequence of video images, using an imager including an estimation of the parameters of a model of global motion between successive images. The method may include...
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8130282 |
Image capture device
An image capture device according to the present invention includes: an image capturing section for capturing a subject's image and generating image data, thereby outputting a moving picture; a...
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8125526 |
Camera for selecting an image from a plurality of images based on a face portion and contour of a subject in the image
There is disclosed a camera which detects a face portion of a subject from a shot image to determine whether a shot image is a good shot candidate image from the features of the face portion and a...
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8111300 |
System and method to selectively combine video frame image data
Systems and methods to selectively combine video frame image data are disclosed. First image data corresponding to a first video frame and second image data corresponding to a second video frame...
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8089518 |
System and method for automatic image capture in a handheld camera with a multiple-axis actuating mechanism
A system and method for automatically and optically capturing an image in a handheld image capture device. The system includes an imager and an actuated mounting mechanism attached to the imager....
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8090155 |
Hand washing monitoring system
A hand washing monitoring system (1) comprising a camera (2), a processor (4), the processor being adapted to receive from the camera images of hand washing activity. The processor analyses mutual...
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8085308 |
Image correction device, method, integrated circuit and system for correcting images captured by a camera provided in a moving object
An image correction device trims an image, which has been captured by a camera provided in a moving object, in accordance with a predetermined image frame to generate a corrected image that is...
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8077209 |
Imaging preventing apparatus and imaging preventing method
An imaging preventing apparatus includes imaging means for obtaining an imaged image signal by performing imaging processing, image analyzing means for performing image analyzing processing on the...
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8068154 |
Digital camera with non-uniform image resolution
The invention provides a system for isolating digital data representative of portions of a field of view. The system, which may be provided in the form of a digital camera, includes an array of...
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8059168 |
System and method for scene change triggering
A triggering system and process for a form reader is shown using a histogram of the optical scene. The form reader is open on three sides with a camera facing a platen on to which a form is placed....
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8059163 |
Digital photography using electronic image analysis to identify faces of faces of known subjects in predetermined position
A method, apparatus and computer readable medium for use in photography are disclosed. A first electronic image analysis is performed on a potential image to determine whether any suitable subjects...
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8035691 |
Method and apparatus for compensating for movement of a video surveillance camera
A method of compensating for the movement of a video surveillance camera comprising the steps of moving an interlaced camera, capturing a first video field of a frame at a first point in time,...
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8031231 |
Video system
In a video system of the invention, control means is provided for a terminal input apparatus which is connected by a communication network of a camera on the partner side and which comprises an...
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8022997 |
Information processing device and computer readable recording medium
An information processing device that is connected to a projecting device that projects an annotation image input from an external terminal a projection area including an object and a background,...
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8018999 |
Algorithm description on non-motion blur image generation project
A method for simulating an image captured at a long exposure time (“simulated image”), includes (1) capturing each of first, second, and third images at a short exposure time, (2) determining a fir...
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8018494 |
Color correction device, color correction method, dynamic camera color correction device, and video search device using the same
A color correction device (1) including: color set information storage portions (11) which store color set information inclusive of source colors and reference colors; region selection portions (6)...
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8004596 |
Apparatus for processing a digital image to automatically select a best image from a plurality of images and method of controlling the apparatus
An apparatus and appertaining method for controlling the apparatus are provided for processing a digital image, which can capture an image with reduced hand shake effect without using a hand shake...
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7990430 |
Time-lapse photographing device
By comparing an image of an observation object (S) acquired at each photographing timing with a previous image acquired at a photographing timing that immediately precedes the photographing timing...
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7973819 |
Method and apparatus for determining the position of a moving object, by using visible light communication
An apparatus for determining the present position of a vehicle, by utilizing a visible-light communication system. The apparatus uses a visible-light communication beacon and video data...
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7973821 |
Method for controlling masking block in monitoring camera
A method for controlling a masking block in a monitoring camera. The method adjusts the masking block to precisely hide an image of a subject with its position and size changed when a zoom...
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7969470 |
Moving object detection apparatus, method and program
A moving object detection device accurately detects moving objects. The device includes a motion vector calculation section calculating motion vectors from an input image; a motion vector removal...
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7969466 |
Vehicle surroundings monitoring apparatus
A vehicle surroundings monitoring apparatus that extracts a body present in the surroundings of a vehicle as an object, based on an image captured by an infrared imaging device, including a...
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7952615 |
Apparatus for digital image stabilization using object tracking and method thereof
Apparatus for digital image stabilization using object tracking includes an image signal processing unit that outputs a first digital image obtained under a first exposure value condition and a...
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7952614 |
Apparatus and method for digital image stabilization using object tracking
Apparatus for digital image stabilization using object tracking can produce a digital still image free of an image blurring phenomenon caused by shaky hands without separate hardware and can...
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7936385 |
Image pickup apparatus and imaging method for automatic monitoring of an image
An embodiment of the invention provides an image pickup apparatus to which a zoom lens having a variable imaging angle of view is mounted, including: a dynamic body detecting portion for detecting...
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RE42289 |
Spatial referenced photographic system with navigation arrangement
An image system which captures, along with the images, information defining both the position and the orientation of the camera along with the distance to the subject. A video camera is attached to...
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7925051 |
Method for capturing images comprising a measurement of local motions
A method for capturing a sequence of video images, using an imager including an estimation of the parameters of a model of global motion between successive images. The method may include...
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7916172 |
Image pickup apparatus with object tracking capability
The present invention provides an image pickup apparatus for automatically tracking an object to pick up an image of the object, and the image apparatus comprises; a lens apparatus including a zoom...
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7884855 |
Displaying broadcasts of multiple camera perspective recordings from live activities at entertainment venues on remote video monitors
Broadcast methods and systems for simultaneously transmitting, processing and selectively displaying more than one video camera perspectives recorded at live entertainment venues on remote video...
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7884858 |
Object trackability via parametric camera tuning
A method and apparatus are described for improving object trackability via parametric camera tuning. In one embodiment, a determination is made as to whether the camera settings loaded cause...
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7876359 |
Cooperative nesting of mechanical and electronic stabilization for an airborne camera system
A method and system for stabilizing images being taken by a video camera using electromechanical stabilization. The stabilization system performs inter-frame stabilization based on the velocity of...
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7868917 |
Imaging device with moving object prediction notification
The present invention provides an imaging device comprising: an image pickup device which picks up an object, an image acquisition device which continuously acquires image signals indicating the...
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7855744 |
Image pickup apparatus and a notification operation control method
An image-pickup apparatus which includes an imaging unit configured for obtaining object images, a notification unit configured to perform notification that images are being obtained by the imaging...
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7852375 |
Method of stabilizing an image sequence
A method of stabilizing an image sequence, said method comprising the following phases: estimating a first global motion vector comprising a first motion component in a predetermined direction that...
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7853041 |
Detecting and tracking objects in images
According to one disclosed method, coordinates in a multi-dimensional space are determined for an image point characterizing a particular object. An equation describing a model in the...
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7847826 |
Moving imager camera for track and range capture
A precision motion platform carrying an imaging device under a large-field-coverage lens enables capture of high resolution imagery over the full field in an instantaneous telephoto mode and...
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7826639 |
Method for displaying an identified region together with an image, program executable in a computer apparatus, and imaging apparatus
When a main shooting subject is moving, the movement of the main shooting subject naturally viewed and recognized by a user is different from an actual frequent movement of the main shooting...
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7808528 |
Method and apparatus for an on-chip variable acuity imager array incorporating roll, pitch and yaw angle rates measurement
A variable acuity imager incorporates an array of detection elements for light energy, in the visible, infrared, ultraviolet, or light energy in another region of the electromagnetic spectrum with...
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7796162 |
Providing multiple synchronized camera views for broadcast from a live venue activity to remote viewers
A method and system for transmitting and displaying venue-based synchronized camera views for live venue activities to remote views. A synchronized camera can include a main camera and at least one...
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7791646 |
Image pickup device and control method therefor
A monitoring camera which can realize a tracing function that allows simple tracing of an object. An image shooting unit repeatedly executes a cycle of processing including a shooting processing,...
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7787017 |
Digital camera and method for identification of objects
The invention concerns a method for identification of stationary or moving objects such as images, texts or physical items on the basis of a digital representation (308), to be learned, of the...
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7782361 |
Method and apparatus for measuring position and orientation
A position and an orientation of an image capturing device or an object to which an inclination sensor is mounted are obtained without performing iterative calculation. A position and orientation...
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7773116 |
Digital imaging stabilization
One apparatus embodiment includes a target tracking apparatus. The apparatus includes a reference camera, a processor to receive image data from the reference camera, and memory connected to the...
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7773872 |
Camera having a function of predicting a future image plane position from a change in a plurality of past image plane positions and of time detection, a photographic lens to be mounted on the same, and a camera system
A camera is provided which is configured to receive a photographic lens having a diaphragm. The camera includes a defocus amount detection unit configured to detect first information corresponding...
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7773145 |
Auto focus unit and camera
An auto focus unit, comprising a pursuit block, a scanning area setting block, a change area setting block, a permission block, and a lens driver, is provided. The pursuit block pursues the...
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