DE3907664C2 - - Google Patents

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Publication number
DE3907664C2
DE3907664C2 DE3907664A DE3907664A DE3907664C2 DE 3907664 C2 DE3907664 C2 DE 3907664C2 DE 3907664 A DE3907664 A DE 3907664A DE 3907664 A DE3907664 A DE 3907664A DE 3907664 C2 DE3907664 C2 DE 3907664C2
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area
object tracking
image
difference
peak value
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DE3907664A
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DE3907664A1 (de
Inventor
Katsuji Kawasaki Kanagawa Jp Yoshimura
Masamichi Toyama
Akihiro Fujiwara
Hirofumi Yokohama Kanagawa Jp Suda
Kunihiko Tanashi Tokio/Tokyo Jp Yamada
Kitahiro Yokohama Kanagawa Jp Kaneda
Hideo Tokio/Tokyo Jp Homma
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Canon Inc
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Canon Inc
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Priority claimed from JP63057760A external-priority patent/JP2675807B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP63109642A external-priority patent/JP2715441B2/ja
Application filed by Canon Inc filed Critical Canon Inc
Priority to DE3943677A priority Critical patent/DE3943677C2/de
Publication of DE3907664A1 publication Critical patent/DE3907664A1/de
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of DE3907664C2 publication Critical patent/DE3907664C2/de
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S3/00Direction-finders for determining the direction from which infrasonic, sonic, ultrasonic, or electromagnetic waves, or particle emission, not having a directional significance, are being received
    • G01S3/78Direction-finders for determining the direction from which infrasonic, sonic, ultrasonic, or electromagnetic waves, or particle emission, not having a directional significance, are being received using electromagnetic waves other than radio waves
    • G01S3/782Systems for determining direction or deviation from predetermined direction
    • G01S3/785Systems for determining direction or deviation from predetermined direction using adjustment of orientation of directivity characteristics of a detector or detector system to give a desired condition of signal derived from that detector or detector system
    • G01S3/786Systems for determining direction or deviation from predetermined direction using adjustment of orientation of directivity characteristics of a detector or detector system to give a desired condition of signal derived from that detector or detector system the desired condition being maintained automatically
    • G01S3/7864T.V. type tracking systems
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B7/00Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements
    • G02B7/28Systems for automatic generation of focusing signals
    • G02B7/36Systems for automatic generation of focusing signals using image sharpness techniques, e.g. image processing techniques for generating autofocus signals
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N23/00Cameras or camera modules comprising electronic image sensors; Control thereof
    • H04N23/60Control of cameras or camera modules
    • H04N23/67Focus control based on electronic image sensor signals
    • H04N23/673Focus control based on electronic image sensor signals based on contrast or high frequency components of image signals, e.g. hill climbing method
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N23/00Cameras or camera modules comprising electronic image sensors; Control thereof
    • H04N23/60Control of cameras or camera modules
    • H04N23/67Focus control based on electronic image sensor signals
    • H04N23/675Focus control based on electronic image sensor signals comprising setting of focusing regions
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N23/00Cameras or camera modules comprising electronic image sensors; Control thereof
    • H04N23/70Circuitry for compensating brightness variation in the scene
    • H04N23/71Circuitry for evaluating the brightness variation

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Automatic Focus Adjustment (AREA)
DE3907664A 1988-03-11 1989-03-09 Bildaufnahmeeinrichtung Granted DE3907664A1 (de)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE3943677A DE3943677C2 (de) 1988-03-11 1989-03-09 Bildaufnahmeeinrichtung

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP63057760A JP2675807B2 (ja) 1988-03-11 1988-03-11 撮像装置
JP63109642A JP2715441B2 (ja) 1988-05-02 1988-05-02 撮像装置

Publications (2)

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DE3907664A1 DE3907664A1 (de) 1989-10-19
DE3907664C2 true DE3907664C2 (US06650917-20031118-M00005.png) 1992-12-17

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DE3907664A Granted DE3907664A1 (de) 1988-03-11 1989-03-09 Bildaufnahmeeinrichtung

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US (1) US5442397A (US06650917-20031118-M00005.png)
DE (1) DE3907664A1 (US06650917-20031118-M00005.png)
GB (3) GB2216743B (US06650917-20031118-M00005.png)

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DE3907664A1 (de) 1989-10-19
US5442397A (en) 1995-08-15
GB8905370D0 (en) 1989-04-19
GB2256988B (en) 1993-04-07
GB2258967B (en) 1993-05-12
GB2216743B (en) 1993-03-03
GB2216743A (en) 1989-10-11
GB2258967A (en) 1993-02-24
GB2256988A (en) 1992-12-23
GB9218070D0 (en) 1992-10-14
GB9223270D0 (en) 1992-12-23

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