AU2010307072B2 - Integrated 2D/3D camera - Google Patents

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AU2010307072B2
AU2010307072B2 AU2010307072A AU2010307072A AU2010307072B2 AU 2010307072 B2 AU2010307072 B2 AU 2010307072B2 AU 2010307072 A AU2010307072 A AU 2010307072A AU 2010307072 A AU2010307072 A AU 2010307072A AU 2010307072 B2 AU2010307072 B2 AU 2010307072B2
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Patrick Campbell
Vincent Pace
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Cameron Pace Group LLC
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03B—APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B3/00—Focusing arrangements of general interest for cameras, projectors or printers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03B—APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B13/00—Viewfinders; Focusing aids for cameras; Means for focusing for cameras; Autofocus systems for cameras
    • G03B13/18—Focusing aids
    • G03B13/20—Rangefinders coupled with focusing arrangements, e.g. adjustment of rangefinder automatically focusing camera
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03B—APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B35/00—Stereoscopic photography
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N13/00—Stereoscopic video systems; Multi-view video systems; Details thereof
    • H04N13/20—Image signal generators
    • H04N13/204—Image signal generators using stereoscopic image cameras
    • H04N13/25—Image signal generators using stereoscopic image cameras using two or more image sensors with different characteristics other than in their location or field of view, e.g. having different resolutions or colour pickup characteristics; using image signals from one sensor to control the characteristics of another sensor
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N13/00—Stereoscopic video systems; Multi-view video systems; Details thereof
    • H04N13/30—Image reproducers
    • H04N13/398—Synchronisation thereof; Control thereof

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Stereoscopic And Panoramic Photography (AREA)
  • Studio Devices (AREA)
  • Testing, Inspecting, Measuring Of Stereoscopic Televisions And Televisions (AREA)
  • Automatic Focus Adjustment (AREA)
AU2010307072A 2009-10-13 2010-10-08 Integrated 2D/3D camera Ceased AU2010307072B2 (en)

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US12/578,171 US7929852B1 (en) 2009-10-13 2009-10-13 Integrated 2D/3D camera
US12/578,171 2009-10-13
PCT/US2010/052025 WO2011046829A1 (en) 2009-10-13 2010-10-08 Integrated 2d/3d camera

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EP (1) EP2491457B1 (https=)
JP (1) JP5281202B2 (https=)
AU (1) AU2010307072B2 (https=)
CA (1) CA2778318A1 (https=)
IN (1) IN2012DN03165A (https=)
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WO (1) WO2011046829A1 (https=)

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US7929852B1 (en) 2011-04-19
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