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8094183 |
Panoramic imaging device
A panoramic imaging device comprises: a photodetector array; a lens array having, on one plane, a center lens for receiving light in a front range of 36° to form a central unit image on the ...
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8072485 |
Image taking apparatus, image reproducing apparatus, image taking method and program
To prevent information required for reproducing of a 3D/multi-viewpoint image being lost even in a case in which editing or the like of the 3D/multi-viewpoint image is performed using a device or...
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8059150 |
Self contained compact and portable omni-directional monitoring and automatic alarm video device
The present invention is a self contained portable and compact omni-directional monitoring and automatic alarm video device. The device enables automatic omni-directional detection, directional...
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8049786 |
Method for improving image stitching accuracy with lens distortion correction and device for implementing the same
The invention provides a method for improving image stitching accuracy and a device for implementing the same, which apply to the multi-camera system for wide-angle image generation. Lens...
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8035681 |
Panoramic imaging device
A panoramic imaging device comprises: a photodetector array; a lens array having, on one plane, a center lens for receiving light in a front range of 36° to form a central unit image on the ...
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8013899 |
Camera arrangement and method
A camera arrangement comprising a plurality of camera elements and a corresponding method of arranging camera elements is described. The camera arrangement improves the resolution of a stitched...
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7965311 |
Apparatus and recording medium for patching divisional images to form a re-synthesized image
An image display system includes a dividing apparatus which signals N divisional images formed by dividing a source image and having no overlap with each other, N transmission lines which transmit...
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7911946 |
Method and apparatuses for using packet data to manage a data stream in a broadband communications system
A method (400) for managing a data stream (30) encoded according to a digital transmission protocol and configured for broadcasting to a consumer network device (14) within a broadband...
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7872713 |
Pixel structure having particular patterned dielectric layer with micro-bumps
A pixel structure disposed on a substrate and electrically connected to a scan line and a data line is provided. The pixel structure has a reflective area and includes a common line, a...
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7843451 |
Efficient rendering of panoramic images, and applications thereof
A fast renderer for panoramic images is herein disclosed. In an embodiment, a precomputation is made of (a) a region on a surface defined by a first transformation from a viewport to the surface...
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7764309 |
Image taking apparatus, image processing method, and image processing program for connecting into a single image a plurality of images taken by a plurality of imaging units disposed such that viewpoints coincide with each other
An image taking apparatus including a plurality of imaging units each including a lens with a variable focal distance and an image sensing device is provided. The plurality of imaging units are...
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7609910 |
System and method for creating a panoramic view of a volumetric image
A system and method for creating a panoramic projection of a volumetric image of an object is disclosed. A virtual camera is placed in a center of a cubic space within the object. Images obtained...
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7528864 |
Processing apparatus and computer program for adjusting gamma value
To provide a processing apparatus for performing synthesis of video data to which video data of optically overlapped (duplicated overlap) video images are imparted. An image processor includes...
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7429997 |
System and method for spherical stereoscopic photographing
The present invention provides a novel imaging system for obtaining full stereoscopic spherical images of the visual environment surrounding a viewer, 360 degree both horizontally and vertically....
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7428006 |
Digital camera, mobile terminal, and method of displaying images for user controlled image connection
The digital camera includes a photographing unit which picks-up image data, a storage control unit which stores the image data, a reconstruction control unit which reconstructs the stored image...
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7253969 |
Spherical and nearly spherical view imaging assembly
The present invention describes several embodiments of electro-optical assemblies, which are capable of capturing full or nearly full spherical field of view. The present invention presents...
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7206017 |
Image reproduction apparatus with panoramic mode based on aspect ratio
An image reproduction apparatus includes display-image discrimination unit for discriminating a display mode (normal display, at-a-glance display, panoramic display, etc.) in which selected image...
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7136096 |
Image processing method and apparatus, control method therefor, and storage medium
This invention has as its object to provide a convenient image processing apparatus which does not limit image sensing purposes. To achieve this object, an image processing apparatus has a...
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7118228 |
Image display system
A display system includes a single image-projection device, and a reflective surface optically coupled to the image-projection device, wherein the reflective surface is configured to reflect a...
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7048384 |
Multiple scene projection system
A projection system for presenting infrared scenes having biological and chemical agents, simulants and objects such as battlefield items. The generated scenes are primarily for the evaluation of...
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7012637 |
Capture structure for alignment of multi-camera capture systems
A multi-camera capture system is aligned using a capture system so that a subject remains in the field of view of a camera. In one embodiment of the present invention, the multi-camera system...
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6834965 |
Self-configurable ad-hoc projector cluster
A system projects multiple output images on a display surface. The system includes multiple projectors. Each projector includes a processing unit. The processing unit includes a microprocessor, a...
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6731305 |
Camera system which records camera identification in image file
A camera which has a plurality of subsystems which simultaneously capture a plurality of single view images which together form a panorama. An identification of the particular camera that produced...
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6550921 |
Three hundred sixty degree viewable tactical display
A tactical display unit having a set of abutting viewing screens with each of the viewing screens located at an angle of at least 60 degrees to each other and each having an identical image thereon...
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6545685 |
Method and system for efficient edge blending in high fidelity multichannel computer graphics displays
A method for implementing edge blending between a first and second video frame to create a seamless multichannel display system. The method is implemented in a graphics computer system including a...
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6473118 |
Imaging systems
An imaging system comprises an image-data collection station (1) having a platform (2) which is rotatable about an azimuthal axis. Several image sensors (3) are mounted on and rotate with the...
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6424371 |
Intelligent video monitor system
An intelligent video monitor system includes a video monitoring unit having a plurality of detectors arranged in an array for monitoring for an intrusion within a defined area. A plurality of video...
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6323858 |
System for digitally capturing and recording panoramic movies
The present invention provides a very flexible, digital system for capturing and storing panoramic images using progressive scan (that is, non interlaced) technology. The system includes a digital...
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6317151 |
Image reproducing method and image generating and reproducing method
At each of n shooting (or capturing) points, a natural scene is captured for a period of time tS (N), where N=1 to n, using one or more video cameras held at rest, and it is then converted into...
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6262760 |
Omnidirectional visual image detector and processor
A reflective rotund lens is positioned for projecting a panoramic picture of its horizontal surroundings at a given elevation onto a CCD array, for converting the picture into "pixel form" or an...
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6222683 |
Panoramic imaging arrangement
According to one aspect of the invention there is provided a panoramic imaging arrangement comprising a transparent component and a reflective material. The transparent component has a first...
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6141036 |
Image recording and reproducing apparatus
An image recording and reproducing apparatus includes a recording processing unit for receiving video signals in at least two different modes, and for recording the received video signals together...
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6023287 |
Method and apparatus for image selection in image transmission system
A scheme for image selection in an image transmission system for transmitting images from an image source to an image display device, capable of eliminating a need for the viewer to select the...
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5973726 |
Panoramic image processing apparatus
An apparatus has a multi-eye image pickup apparatus comprising left and right image pickup systems for picking up two images, left and right image memories for storing the left and right images...
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5937212 |
Image pickup apparatus
A compound eye image pickup apparatus with reduced parallax having two optical image pickup systems wherein the cross points between entrance pupils and optical axes of the two optical image pickup...
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5774174 |
Laser projector
A laser light based image projection apparatus and method for projecting full color moving images comprising a plurality of color daub components onto a remote viewing screen comprises a source of...
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5764804 |
Data encoding and decoding system
A data encoding system for encoding input color pixel data and outputting encoded data. The data encoding system includes a reference pixel generating device which outputs reference pixel data...
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5721585 |
Digital video panoramic image capture and display system
A system performing capture and display of both still and real-time motion picture panoramic images comprised of 360 degrees in azimuth and ±180 degrees in declination for a virtual spherical ...
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5708469 |
Multiple view telepresence camera system using a wire cage which surroundss a plurality of movable cameras and identifies fields of view
A multiple position camera apparatus and method for a three-dimensional computer controlled telepresence camera system useful in surrogate travel type applications. In one embodiment, it enables a...
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5703604 |
Immersive dodecaherdral video viewing system
Video image information representing an immersive image up to a complete spherical field of view is utilized by a special image processor to extract a region of interest as a moveable window. The...
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5657073 |
Seamless multi-camera panoramic imaging with distortion correction and selectable field of view
An imaging system for the production of panoramic or panospheric output images in still or video formats, by seamlessly merging an arbitrary number of simultaneous, overlapping input images which...
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5650814 |
Image processing system comprising fixed cameras and a system simulating a mobile camera
System for processing digital images includes a system of n fixed real cameras whose individual fields of view merge for recording a panoramic scene. An image construction system simulates a...
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5619255 |
Wide-screen video system
An apparatus and method for displaying wide-screen images by assembling a composite image from three or more video segments, wherein a panoramic or cinematic wide-screen image is captured using...
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5448291 |
Live video theater and method of presenting the same utilizing multiple cameras and monitors
A video theater to present live theatrical productions, having a thrust stage with a ceiling and a stage which is equipped with at least two video cameras having a full view of the field of action...
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5444478 |
Image processing method and device for constructing an image from adjacent images
A method of processing images for constructing a target image (Io) from adjacent images having a fixed frame line and referred to as source images (I1, . . . , Ii, Ij, . . . , In), the source and...
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5091785 |
Picture-in-picture circuitry using field rate synchronization
A picture-in-picture system including panning and scrolling capability moves an inset image about a display in synchronism with the vertical field rate in order to provide smooth movement from one...
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5023725 |
Method and apparatus for dodecahedral imaging system
A dodecahedral environmental photography and projection system based on a pentagonal format is disclosed, designed for a modular compound camera and projector system aligned according to the...
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4974073 |
Seamless video display
A seamless video display is generated from multiple discrete video images by overlapping the images and ramping the image brightness in the overlaps. The resulting composite image is of uniform...
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4868682 |
Method of recording and reproducing video and sound information using plural recording devices and plural reproducing devices
A method of recording and reproducing video and sound information using plural recording devices and plural reproducing devices is described. An original space in which video and sound information...
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4772942 |
Display system having wide field of view
A display system which can be used inside a vehicle such as a military tank to monitor at least part of the surrounding panorama. The display system has a display generator and an optical system...
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