GB2564387B - Method and system for auto-setting of cameras - Google Patents

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GB2564387B
GB2564387B GB1710675.8A GB201710675A GB2564387B GB 2564387 B GB2564387 B GB 2564387B GB 201710675 A GB201710675 A GB 201710675A GB 2564387 B GB2564387 B GB 2564387B
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Citerin Johann
Kergourlay Gérald
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Priority to JP2019563052A priority patent/JP6872039B2/en
Priority to PCT/EP2018/067856 priority patent/WO2019007919A1/en
Priority to US16/627,998 priority patent/US11284012B2/en
Priority to EP18739794.8A priority patent/EP3649774A1/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03BAPPARATUS 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
    • G03B7/00Control of exposure by setting shutters, diaphragms or filters, separately or conjointly
    • G03B7/08Control effected solely on the basis of the response, to the intensity of the light received by the camera, of a built-in light-sensitive device
    • G03B7/091Digital circuits
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03BAPPARATUS 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
    • G03B7/00Control of exposure by setting shutters, diaphragms or filters, separately or conjointly
    • G03B7/28Circuitry to measure or to take account of the object contrast
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N17/00Diagnosis, testing or measuring for television systems or their details
    • H04N17/002Diagnosis, testing or measuring for television systems or their details for television cameras
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • H04N23/73Circuitry for compensating brightness variation in the scene by influencing the exposure time
    • 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
    • H04N23/76Circuitry for compensating brightness variation in the scene by influencing the image signals
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N23/00Cameras or camera modules comprising electronic image sensors; Control thereof
    • H04N23/90Arrangement of cameras or camera modules, e.g. multiple cameras in TV studios or sports stadiums
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GB2116127.8A GB2597873B (en) 2017-07-03 2017-07-03 Method and system for auto-setting of cameras
GB1710675.8A GB2564387B (en) 2017-07-03 2017-07-03 Method and system for auto-setting of cameras
US16/627,998 US11284012B2 (en) 2017-07-03 2018-07-02 Method and system for auto-setting of cameras
PCT/EP2018/067856 WO2019007919A1 (en) 2017-07-03 2018-07-02 Method and system for auto-setting cameras
JP2019563052A JP6872039B2 (en) 2017-07-03 2018-07-02 Methods and systems for auto-configuring cameras
EP18739794.8A EP3649774A1 (en) 2017-07-03 2018-07-02 Method and system for auto-setting cameras
JP2021070557A JP7245280B2 (en) 2017-07-03 2021-04-19 Method and system for automatically configuring cameras
US17/668,252 US11943541B2 (en) 2017-07-03 2022-02-09 Method and system for auto-setting of cameras

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