GB2369260B - Method and apparatus for the generation of composite images - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for the generation of composite images

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GB2369260B
GB2369260B GB0026347A GB0026347A GB2369260B GB 2369260 B GB2369260 B GB 2369260B GB 0026347 A GB0026347 A GB 0026347A GB 0026347 A GB0026347 A GB 0026347A GB 2369260 B GB2369260 B GB 2369260B
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generation
composite images
images
composite
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Richard Antony Kirk
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Canon Inc
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Canon Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N5/00—Details of television systems
    • H04N5/222—Studio circuitry; Studio devices; Studio equipment
    • H04N5/262—Studio circuits, e.g. for mixing, switching-over, change of character of image, other special effects ; Cameras specially adapted for the electronic generation of special effects
    • H04N5/2622—Signal amplitude transition in the zone between image portions, e.g. soft edges
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N23/00—Cameras or camera modules comprising electronic image sensors; Control thereof
    • H04N23/60—Control of cameras or camera modules
    • H04N23/698—Control of cameras or camera modules for achieving an enlarged field of view, e.g. panoramic image capture
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N5/00—Details of television systems
    • H04N5/222—Studio circuitry; Studio devices; Studio equipment
    • H04N5/262—Studio circuits, e.g. for mixing, switching-over, change of character of image, other special effects ; Cameras specially adapted for the electronic generation of special effects
    • H04N5/2624—Studio circuits, e.g. for mixing, switching-over, change of character of image, other special effects ; Cameras specially adapted for the electronic generation of special effects for obtaining an image which is composed of whole input images, e.g. splitscreen

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Image Generation (AREA)
GB0026347A 2000-10-27 2000-10-27 Method and apparatus for the generation of composite images Expired - Fee Related GB2369260B (en)

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GB2383245B (en) 2001-11-05 2005-05-18 Canon Europa Nv Image processing apparatus
GB0126526D0 (en) 2001-11-05 2002-01-02 Canon Europa Nv Three-dimensional computer modelling
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GB0208909D0 (en) 2002-04-18 2002-05-29 Canon Europa Nv Three-dimensional computer modelling
GB0224449D0 (en) 2002-10-21 2002-11-27 Canon Europa Nv Apparatus and method for generating texture maps for use in 3D computer graphics
GB2434287B (en) * 2006-01-17 2011-09-14 Delcam Plc Improvements Relating To Designing And Manufacturing An Article
EP2113881A1 (en) * 2008-04-29 2009-11-04 Holiton Limited Image producing method and device
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US4879597A (en) * 1986-09-19 1989-11-07 Questech Limited Processing of video image signals
GB2287604A (en) * 1994-03-18 1995-09-20 Sony Corp Non additive mixing of video signals
EP0810776A2 (en) * 1996-05-28 1997-12-03 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Image combining apparatus and method

Patent Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4879597A (en) * 1986-09-19 1989-11-07 Questech Limited Processing of video image signals
GB2287604A (en) * 1994-03-18 1995-09-20 Sony Corp Non additive mixing of video signals
EP0810776A2 (en) * 1996-05-28 1997-12-03 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Image combining apparatus and method

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