AU685728B1 - Auto-focus mechanism - Google Patents

Auto-focus mechanism

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Publication number
AU685728B1
AU685728B1 AU23489/97A AU2348997A AU685728B1 AU 685728 B1 AU685728 B1 AU 685728B1 AU 23489/97 A AU23489/97 A AU 23489/97A AU 2348997 A AU2348997 A AU 2348997A AU 685728 B1 AU685728 B1 AU 685728B1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
auto
focus mechanism
focus
Prior art date
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Ceased
Application number
AU23489/97A
Inventor
Henry Peng
Kevin Yang
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Veutron Corp
Original Assignee
Umax Data System Inc
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Publication date
Application filed by Umax Data System Inc filed Critical Umax Data System Inc
Priority to AU23489/97A priority Critical patent/AU685728B1/en
Priority to GB9710382A priority patent/GB2325532A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of AU685728B1 publication Critical patent/AU685728B1/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Ceased legal-status Critical Current

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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/024Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original
    • H04N1/02409Focusing, i.e. adjusting the focus of the scanning head
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B7/00Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements
    • G02B7/02Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses
    • G02B7/04Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses with mechanism for focusing or varying magnification
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/024Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original
    • H04N1/028Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original for picture information pick-up
    • H04N1/03Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original for picture information pick-up with photodetectors arranged in a substantially linear array
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/04Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa
    • H04N1/0402Scanning different formats; Scanning with different densities of dots per unit length, e.g. different numbers of dots per inch (dpi); Conversion of scanning standards
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/04Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa
    • H04N1/0402Scanning different formats; Scanning with different densities of dots per unit length, e.g. different numbers of dots per inch (dpi); Conversion of scanning standards
    • H04N1/0405Different formats, e.g. A3 and A4
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/04Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa
    • H04N1/0402Scanning different formats; Scanning with different densities of dots per unit length, e.g. different numbers of dots per inch (dpi); Conversion of scanning standards
    • H04N1/042Details of the method used
    • H04N1/0435Optical element switching, e.g. switching lenses into a single optical path
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/04Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa
    • H04N1/0402Scanning different formats; Scanning with different densities of dots per unit length, e.g. different numbers of dots per inch (dpi); Conversion of scanning standards
    • H04N1/042Details of the method used
    • H04N1/0455Details of the method used using a single set of scanning elements, e.g. the whole of and a part of an array respectively for different formats
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/04Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa
    • H04N1/19Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa using multi-element arrays
    • H04N1/191Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa using multi-element arrays the array comprising a one-dimensional array, or a combination of one-dimensional arrays, or a substantially one-dimensional array, e.g. an array of staggered elements
    • H04N1/192Simultaneously or substantially simultaneously scanning picture elements on one main scanning line
    • H04N1/193Simultaneously or substantially simultaneously scanning picture elements on one main scanning line using electrically scanned linear arrays, e.g. linear CCD arrays
AU23489/97A 1997-05-19 1997-05-19 Auto-focus mechanism Ceased AU685728B1 (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU23489/97A AU685728B1 (en) 1997-05-19 1997-05-19 Auto-focus mechanism
GB9710382A GB2325532A (en) 1997-05-19 1997-05-20 Optical scanner

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU23489/97A AU685728B1 (en) 1997-05-19 1997-05-19 Auto-focus mechanism
GB9710382A GB2325532A (en) 1997-05-19 1997-05-20 Optical scanner

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AU685728B1 true AU685728B1 (en) 1998-01-22

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Cited By (2)

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EP0967505A2 (en) * 1998-06-18 1999-12-29 Agfa Corporation Autofocus process and system with fast multi-region sampling
EP1112654A1 (en) * 1998-09-08 2001-07-04 Pakon Inc. Film scanner

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JP3974767B2 (en) * 2001-10-10 2007-09-12 株式会社Pfu Image reading device

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WO1989010036A1 (en) * 1988-04-06 1989-10-19 Helioprint A/S Scanner for scanning an original document
JPH06141224A (en) * 1992-10-23 1994-05-20 Casio Comput Co Ltd Automatic focusing adjusting device

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DE3068912D1 (en) * 1979-12-17 1984-09-13 Ibm Optical element adjustment apparatus and method
US4427998A (en) * 1982-04-15 1984-01-24 Teletype Corporation Apparatus for adjusting a facsimile document scanner
JPS6046540A (en) * 1983-08-24 1985-03-13 Asahi Optical Co Ltd Focusing point magnification matching device of variable magnification copying machine

Patent Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1989010036A1 (en) * 1988-04-06 1989-10-19 Helioprint A/S Scanner for scanning an original document
JPH06141224A (en) * 1992-10-23 1994-05-20 Casio Comput Co Ltd Automatic focusing adjusting device

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0967505A2 (en) * 1998-06-18 1999-12-29 Agfa Corporation Autofocus process and system with fast multi-region sampling
EP0967505A3 (en) * 1998-06-18 2003-07-30 Agfa Corporation Autofocus process and system with fast multi-region sampling
EP1112654A1 (en) * 1998-09-08 2001-07-04 Pakon Inc. Film scanner
EP1112654A4 (en) * 1998-09-08 2006-08-02 Eastman Kodak Co Film scanner

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GB2325532A (en) 1998-11-25
GB9710382D0 (en) 1997-07-16

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