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8184143 Simulated reflective display  
A method may be performed by a device having a camera and a display. The method may include identifying a graphical element to be presented on the display, capturing an image of an area in front of...
8184179 Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program for combining still images  
An image processing apparatus includes the following elements. An obtaining unit obtains a first still image, a first difficulty level indicating a complexity of the first still image, a second...
8184196 System and method to generate depth data using edge detection  
Systems and methods of generating depth data using edge detection are disclosed. In a particular embodiment, first image data is received corresponding to a scene recorded by an image capture...
8179453 Imaging method and imaging apparatus  
An imaging method includes a step of setting, when a digital zoom operation mode for enlarging an image imaged by a imaging part of an X-Y address type is selected, a zoom magnification and...
8169504 Image processing device and image processing method  
This invention provides an image processing device and an image processing method capable of performing image processing of higher accuracy using the synthetic image data with enlarged dynamic...
8159547 Imaging apparatus and microscope apparatus using the same  
An image pickup device 1A is constructed with a photodetecting section 10 having a plurality of pixels; a charge transfer section 12 having 16 segmental charge transfer sections T01 to T16; an A/D...
8160391 Panoramic image fill  
Systems and methods for filling panoramic images having valid and invalid pixel regions are provided. An invalid region is identified in an initial panoramic image. Pixel data of invalid pixels in...
8159559 Image pick-up apparatus with synchronization, image pick-up method and recording medium  
Image light from an object is dispersed by a light dispersing device. When a plurality of image sensors are used for picking up images, an image in which a moving object is stopped is picked up...
8154645 Image pickup system including image pickup device and connection device for connecting to external display device  
An image pickup system including an image pickup device and a connection device is provided. The image pickup device includes an image pickup unit which picks up a subject image, a display unit, a...
8149290 Image processor, imaging apparatus including the same, and image processing method, with blurring processing of background image  
An image processor performs blurring processing on an image acquired via a lens system and including a main subject image and a background image, and includes an image processing section having a...
8144238 Image processing apparatus and method  
In position and orientation measurement based on natural features, erroneous detection of the natural features is prevented when an observation target object is occluded by another object, and...
8144232 Camera system and method for picture sharing using geotagged pictures  
A system and method provide interactive techniques for sharing digital photos, in which a user of a portable electronic device may seek out a location at which another electronic device was used to...
8139126 Digital video system for assembling video sequences  
An image processing system (10) obtains image sequences and assembles a presentation therefrom. The system has a camera (12) for capturing image sequences, a random-access electronic memory (16)...
8134613 Image processing apparatus and method, and image pickup apparatus  
The present invention particularly relates to an image processing apparatus in which motion blur contained in a blurred image can be eliminated. An area specifying unit 103 specifies a non-mixed...
8134614 Image processing apparatus for detecting an image using object recognition  
In an image processing apparatus, minimum width and height and maximum width and height of an object to be detected are calculated on the basis of photographing conditions, an object detection...
8135222 Generation of video content from image sets  
An image processing method comprises: clustering images of a set of images to generate a plurality of scenes each comprising an unordered cluster of images; ordering images within scenes respective...
8131109 Image processing method and apparatus for contrast enhancement using intensity mapping  
Provided are an image processing method and apparatus for enhancing contrast. The image processing apparatus includes a determination unit that determines whether contrast enhancement processing...
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...
8125539 Information-processing apparatus and method detecting living-body information  
An information-processing apparatus processes information obtained by shooting an image of a subject and by collecting ambient sound of the subject. The apparatus contains an...
8125680 Image processing apparatus and control method thereof  
An image processing apparatus. First reducing means generates a first reduced size image by reducing an original image. Second reducing means generates a second reduced size image having a size...
8125540 Video presenting system having outputs for dual images  
A video presenting system having outputs for dual images is provided. As a result, the video presenter, which is an optical image electronic device having mounted therein an embedded system...
8125557 Image evaluation method, image capturing method and digital camera thereof for evaluating and capturing images according to composition of the images  
An image evaluation method for a digital camera includes analyzing the composition of an image for obtaining a characteristic of the composition of the image, computing an ideal characteristic...
8120791 Image synthesizing apparatus  
There are provided a framing assisting means for displaying as a moving picture object data as well as a profile of an area that is synthesized with a foreground of selected background data on an...
8120665 Image processing method and apparatus, digital camera, and recording medium recording image processing program  
A technology for recognizing one or more quadrangles from an input image is disclosed. Edge areas are detected from the input image, lines corresponding to the edge areas are extracted, a line pair...
8120675 Moving image recording/playback device  
A moving image recording/playback device records a moving image of a subject. In the case of recording, the moving image recording/playback device sequentially outputs a plurality of image frames...
8121409 Method for handling static text and logos in stabilized images  
To handle static text and logos in stabilized images without destabilizing the static text and logos, a method of handling overlay subpictures in stabilized images includes detecting an overlay...
8111297 Image processing apparatus, program, and method for performing preprocessing for movie reproduction of still images  
An apparatus takes in a plurality of still image frames, to generate an interpolated image frame. Next, moving addition of the still image frame and an interpolated image frame is performed in...
8111296 Apparatus and method for generating panorama image and computer readable medium stored thereon computer executable instructions for performing the method  
The present invention relates to apparatus and method for generating a panorama image, and a computer readable medium stored thereon computer executable instructions for performing the method. The...
8111320 Multi-image capture system with improved depth image resolution  
The multi-image capture system comprises an imaging lens, a beamsplitter directing a first portion of light on an array of micro-imaging elements and a first photodetector array divided into a...
8106967 Image pickup device  
In this image pickup device, a system controller uses pattern matching to detect regions where patterns match between images based on multiple sets of image data. Subsequently, the system...
8102440 Image selecting apparatus, camera, and method of selecting image  
An image selecting apparatus comprises an input unit 20, an A/D converter 30, a memory 40, a control unit 50, a recording unit 90, and an output unit 92. The input unit 20 continuously photographs...
8102436 Image-capturing apparatus and method, recording apparatus and method, and reproducing apparatus and method  
The present invention is applied to, for example, an image-capturing apparatus to generate an image signal by all-angle-of-view thinning-out read processing for every set field or frame and an...
8094213 Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program in which an original image is modified with respect to a desired reference point set on a screen  
An image processing apparatus, an image processing method, and an image processing program in which a special effect that allows a subject to be modified so that the degree of modification...
8094222 Driving method for solid-state imaging device and solid-state imaging device  
A driving method used for a solid-state imaging device according to the present invention includes: imaging an object for a first storage time when a shutter is open, in a first state that is a...
8094230 Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program  
The present invention is an image processing apparatus for converting an original image into an enlarged image on which enlargement processing has been performed with respect to a reference point.
8089549 Imaging apparatus capable of detecting and displaying information with respect to an incline thereof  
An imaging apparatus including an incline detection device configured to detect an incline of the imaging apparatus, an image display device configured to display an image based on the image...
8089531 Image processor, image acquisition apparatus, storage medium of image processing program and image processing method  
An image processor includes an inter-superimposed-image deformation acquisition unit configured to acquire deformation information between superimposed images included in a multiple image in which...
8085318 Real-time image capture and manipulation based on streaming data  
Systems and techniques to provide image capture and manipulation. In general, in one implementation, the technique includes receiving an input stream including image data from a source, displaying...
8085316 Image-processing unit, imaging apparatus, and computer program product  
An image-processing unit, comprising an exposure conversion circuit, a standard image-setting circuit, a contour extraction circuit, a contour comparison circuit, a final setting circuit, and an...
8081224 Method and apparatus for image stabilization using multiple image captures  
A method and apparatus for image stabilization while mitigating the amplification of image noise by using a motion adaptive system employing spatial and temporal filtering of pixel signals from...
8081231 Lens-interchangeable camera and method of controlling the same  
Image processing parameters including the sensor pitch, optical low-pass filter, and spectral transmittances of color component filters of an image sensor are transmitted to a photographing lens....
8078034 Method and apparatus for navigating through subtitles of an audio video data stream  
In a method and an apparatus for navigating through subtitles of an Audio Video data stream an address information of one or more played back data units is stored together with the subtitle...
8077218 Methods and apparatuses for image processing  
Methods and apparatuses for generating a low dynamic range image for a high dynamic range scene. In one aspect, a method to generate a low dynamic range image from a high dynamic range image,...
8077224 Imaging apparatus and imaging mode control method  
In an imaging apparatus capable of selectively performing an imaging operation in normal imaging mode and that in composite imaging mode, an object is imaged by performing the imaging operation in...
8068151 Digital camera with card reader for reading program script  
A portable camera with an inbuilt printer device is disclosed. The camera includes a digital image capture device, an inbuilt programming language interpreter internally connected to the digital...
8063956 Image pickup device, image pickup method and integrated circuit  
It is to reduce a recording capacity required for recording image data acquired by composition bracket photographing. In order to attain the object mentioned above, an image processing section...
8059170 Method and system for processing a video instant message  
There is provided a method and system for processing a video instant message. The method and system may include receiving at least one image; generating the at least one image into a composite...
8059171 Pen-shaped modular camera assembly having an effects module  
Provided is a pen-shaped modular camera assembly. The assembly includes a camera module having an image sensor for capturing an image in an RGB (red, green, blue) color space. The assembly also...
8054515 Image arrangement for electronic album  
An image ordering rule is selected from among multiple image ordering rules that use mutually different types of image characteristic values to determine the order of arrangement of images. The...
8054343 Image capture method and apparatus  
A method for generating an image sequence using an image capture device, the method comprising using image data generated using the device and representative of an existing image of a sequence to...