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7623733 Image combination device, image combination method, image combination program, and recording medium for combining images having at least partially same background  
An image combination device acquires a first object image, a second object image, and a background image by first object image acquiring section ( 1 ), second object image acquiring section ( 3 ),...
7620259 History adding device for generating history-added image file, electronic camera, and image processing program for processing history-added image file  
A history adding device includes an image processing unit and a history adding unit. The image processing unit applies image processing to an input image to generate a processed image. The history...
7619634 Image display apparatus and image data transfer method  
An image display apparatus that prevents a transfer of data of a main image from going into wait state when two or more types of image data, which are generated by different generators, are...
7616247 Reproducing apparatus, image data reproducing method, program, and storage medium  
A reproducing apparatus, an image data reproducing method, a program, and a storage medium each detects an attitude state of the reproducing apparatus, extracts a part of an area of image data...
7616233 Perfecting of digital image capture parameters within acquisition devices using face detection  
Within a digital acquisition device, acquisition parameters of a digital image are perfected as part of an image capture process using face detection within said captured image to achieve one or...
7612804 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,...
7605861 Apparatus and method for performing motion capture using shutter synchronization  
A method is described comprising: applying phosphorescent paint to specified regions of a performer's face and/or body; strobing a light source on and off, the light source charging the...
7595823 Providing optimized digital images  
An exemplary method for providing an optimized digital image comprises obtaining digital image data by a digital image capture device, based on the digital image data, automatically determining at...
7593058 Digital camera with integrated inkjet printer having removable cartridge containing ink and media substrate  
A digital camera for use with a media cartridge with a supply of media substrate, and an information store with information about the media substrate. The camera has an image sensor for capturing...
7593045 Digital camera, image output method, and program for outputting selected image data  
A digital camera according to this invention includes an image data memory unit which stores sensed image data, an output information memory unit which stores output information describing an image...
7580068 Image data manipulation system  
A system to manipulate image data includes an apparatus having a processor that is responsive to an encoded card reader. The system further includes a number of image effect cards that bear...
7580067 Method for managing digital slow shutter mode in monitor camera  
Disclosed is a method for managing a DSS (Digital Slow Shutter) mode in a monitoring camera. When an iris of the monitoring camera is maximally opened and a shutter speed is minimum, the DSS mode...
7580066 Digital camera and template data structure  
A digital camera includes: an imaging unit that images a subject; a storage that stores preset-image data indicative of a preset image having an insertion area for a user image, and imaging control...
7580065 Movement decision method for acquiring sub-pixel motion image appropriate for super resolution processing and imaging device using the same  
The present invention provides a movement decision method for determining direction and distance of one-dimensional movement of image capturing object or image capturing element for capturing...
7573601 Digital camera  
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...
7573513 Image processing device and image processing method  
An image processing apparatus having an arithmetic circuit for generating pixel data of output pixels by arithmetically processing the pixel data of M horizontally adjoining pixels and N vertically...
7567293 System and method for performing motion capture by strobing a fluorescent lamp  
A system and method are described for performing motion capture on a subject using fluorescent lamps. For example, a system according to one embodiment of the invention comprises: a synchronization...
7565073 Photography apparatus, photography method, and photography program for obtaining an image of a subject  
An exposure value is determined based on a face region, with high accuracy and with less effect of a background region or density contrast caused by shadow. For this purpose, a face detection unit...
7554581 Method of controlling a camera for users having impaired vision  
A camera method in which, when a photographing mode is set by the operation of a user, photographing control is performed according to the operation of the user and, when a menu mode is set by the...
7551211 Apparatus and method for processing a photographic image using a stencil  
An image-processing apparatus comprising: an image pickup device for taking pictures of subjects, thereby creating first and second subject images; an image combining unit for overlaying said first...
7548260 Identification photo system and image processing method which automatically corrects image data of a person in an identification photo  
An automatic correcting device of an identification photo system comprises a skin pigmentation area abstracting device that abstracts a skin pigmentation area from an image of a person, a skin...
7538803 Digital camera with defocused image area  
There is provided a digital camera, which is provided with an optical system which forms an image of an object, an image pick-up device which outputs an image signal corresponding to the image...
7536036 Method and apparatus for red-eye detection in an acquired digital image  
A method for red-eye detection in an acquired digital image comprises acquiring a first image and analyzing the first acquired image to provide characteristics indicative of image quality. The...
7535499 Panorama image synthesis method, object detection method, panorama image synthesis system, image shooting apparatus, and panorama image synthesis program  
An overlap image group each having a first overlap region is selected (S 11 ). The overlap image group is composed of N images including a second overlap region other than the first overlap region...
7535498 Electronic viewing device  
Electronic viewing devices including image sensors, image processing units, image displays devices, and optional viewfinders are disclosed. Optionally, the image processing unit is configured to...
7535497 Generation of static image data from multiple image data  
This invention provides a still image data generating apparatus for generating still image data from a plurality of frame mage data. The still image data generating apparatus comprises a positional...
7525580 Image processing apparatus, image playing method, image pick-up apparatus, and program and storage medium for use in displaying image data  
Upon continuously displaying a plurality of image data read from a recording medium, printing setting information including trimming information is set for the image data recorded to the recording...
7518642 Method for manipulating and printing captured images  
A method for conveniently applying various effects to a captured digital image is disclosed. A digital camera to carry out the method includes a reader to image manipulation instructions printed on...
7515178 Method of correcting distortions in digital images captured by a digital camera system  
A method of correcting distortions in digital images captured by a digital camera system includes capturing a visual image with a digital camera having a camera body, converting the visual image to...
7511744 Portable camera with inbuilt printer device  
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...
7509042 Digital camera, image capture method, and image capture control program  
The present invention provides a digital camera that is capable of capturing a picture in which the brightness between a main subject and a nighttime background are well balanced. When an image...
7502559 Camera lens assembly for mobile phone  
Provided is a camera lens assembly including an optical filter employing a plurality of color light emitting diodes. The camera lens assembly includes a lens module having a printed circuit board,...
7495700 Moving image capture device, moving image capture control method, and moving image capture control program  
A cellular phone set comprises a control device, a display device, a speaker, a microphone, a camera, a storage device, a power supply section, a communication device, an opened and closed state...
7495699 Imaging method and system  
A method and system for accurately imaging scenes having large brightness variations. If a particular object in the scene is of interest, the imager exposure setting is adjusted based on the...
7489352 Wide dynamic range pinned photodiode active pixel sensor (APS)  
An image apparatus and method is disclosed for extending the dynamic range of an image sensor. A first linear pixel circuit produces a first pixel output signal based on charge integration by a...
7486323 Portable electronic device for changing menu display state according to rotating degree and method thereof  
A video pick device for displaying a menu in a fixed position regardless of its rotation state. The photographing device comprises a geomagnetic sensor for detecting a predetermined output value...
7483062 Method for removal of moving objects from a video stream  
A method of removing a moving part from a video stream image comprising obtaining a plurality of frame-series images of the scene, each image comprising a moving part and a static part; comparing...
7483057 Camera control  
Method and apparatus for controlling the field of view of a camera are described. The method includes processing at least one collected image so as to calculate at least two positions of at least...
7483053 Combined camera and printer assembly with a card reader for image processing instructions  
A combined camera and printer assembly includes a support structure suitable for housing electronic components. A central processor is positioned in the housing. An area image sensor is mounted on...
7468751 Devices and methods for processing digital image data compatible with a television receiver  
A method for processing digital images and displaying them on a television receiver is provided. Initially, an image processing device receives digital image data from a digital camera or other...
7468747 Image management system to obtain images of persons with open eyes  
A subject user is photographed in a photographing system in a theme park. At this time, photographs are taken a plurality of times at a predetermined time interval. Further, an instruction is given...
7466452 Hand held camera assembly with an effects module  
A hand-held modular camera assembly includes a camera module configured to capture an image. An effects module is provided with which a user can apply one or more effects to the captured image. A...
7463289 Digital camera producing image embedded with diagnostic characteristic  
A digital camera including a user input device for adjusting at least one visual error diagnostic characteristic, an image processor configured to create a digital image, a watermark engine...
7456904 Method and apparatus for superimposing characters on video  
A method and apparatus for superimposing a character on video for display on a video screen comprising providing a system capable of displaying a plurality of RGB pixel values on a video screen,...
7456875 Image pickup apparatus and method, signal processing apparatus and method, and wearable signal processing apparatus  
The present invention is directed to an image pickup method and apparatus. The image pickup apparatus may include a video signal generating device that generates video signals in a first direction...
7456874 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 ...
7456864 Digital camera for capturing a panoramic image  
A digital camera comprises an angular velocity detector for detecting angular velocity of a camera body in a yaw direction and a pitch direction. In capturing panoramic image, when movement of the...
7440013 Image pickup device with facial region detector and method of synthesizing image including facial region  
An image pickup device is constituted by a handset of cellular phone, wherein an image pickup unit photographs a user as first object, to output image data of a first image frame. A facial region...
7436438 Digital still camera and method of forming a panoramic image  
A system for forming a panoramic image, the system comprising: (a) a digital still camera for taking still images and having a panoramic mode for creating a panoramic image, the camera...
7432973 Digital camera for capturing an image with a predetermined composition  
A digital camera has a CCD acquiring image information expressing a subject image. Reference pattern information expressing a composition for which photographing is desired is stored in advance in...
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