David Ometz

US Patent 7088388 Method and apparatus for calibrating a sensor for highlights and for processing highlights

US Patent 7088389 System for displaying information in specific region

US Patent 7088393 Output-compensated buffers with source-follower input structure, methods of operating same, and image capture devices using same

US Patent 7088394 Charge mode active pixel sensor read-out circuit

US Patent 7088396 System and camera for creating lenticular output from digital images

US Patent 7088398 Method and apparatus for regenerating a clock for auxiliary data transmitted over a serial link with video data

US Patent 7092015 Apparatus and method for stereo matching and method of calculating an infinite distance corresponding point

US Patent 7092016 Method and system for motion image digital processing

US Patent 7092018 Image signal processor and deficient pixel detection method

US Patent 7092019 Image capturing apparatus and method therefor

US Patent 7092021 Frame shuttering scheme for increased frame rate

US Patent 7092024 Electronic camera having pen input function

US Patent 7092025 Video camera adapter for providing decreased depth of focus

US Patent 7092029 Strobe lighting system for digital images

US Patent 7092031 Digital camera imaging module

US Patent 7092041 I

US Patent 7095437 Electronic camera

US Patent 7095438 Image signal processing device for minimizing false signals at color boundaries

US Patent 7095442 Method and apparatus for capturing an image

US Patent 7098942 Image capture system and method of controlling operation of same

US Patent 7098946 Image pickup apparatus

US Patent 7098948 Digital camera accommodating different portable recording media and control method thereof

US Patent 7098956 Process and device for the video recording of an illuminated field

US Patent 7098964 Apparatus and method for slope-enhancement of signal transitions in television pictures

US Patent 7102669 Digital color image pre-processing

US Patent 7102674 Charge transfer device

US Patent 7102678 Image reading device with reduced variations among signal levels

US Patent 7102679 Photosensor array using multiple exposures to reduce thermal noise

US Patent 7106365 Stereo camera apparatus with a main camera and a sub-camera where the sub-camera has a point of view difference from the point of view of the main camera

US Patent 7106368 Method of reducing flicker noises of X-Y address type solid-state image pickup device

US Patent 7106376 Method and system for improving image quality of portrait images using a focus zone shift

US Patent 7106382 Information processing system and information processing apparatus

US Patent 7106386 Device and method for improving picture quality

US Patent 7110023 Method and apparatus for target object extraction from an image

US Patent 7110030 Solid state image pickup apparatus

US Patent 7110036 Systems and methods for identifying a lens used in a vision system

US Patent 7113208 Image processing apparatus, image processing method and recording medium

US Patent 7113212 Solid state imaging device, signal processing method and driving method therefor and camera

US Patent 7113220 Image capturing apparatus with convenient handling and operation

US Patent 7116355 Instant printer, printing method for using the same, combination printer/electronic still camera system

US Patent 7116356 Vertically self-aligning camera mount apparatus

US Patent 7116358 Image processing circuit of image input device

US Patent 7116361 Image storage queue adapted to store images according to archival status

US Patent 7116371 Three dimensional image capturing device and its laser emitting device

US Patent 7117519 Method and system for selecting actions to be taken by a server when uploading images

US Patent 7119838 Method and imager for detecting the location of objects

US Patent 7119839 High resolution CMOS circuit using a matched impedance output transmission line

US Patent 7119842 Image capturing device including a spectrally-selectively transmissive diaphragm

US Patent 7119851 Image processing apparatus and control method thereof

US Patent 7119855 Image display with display-switching function

US Patent 7123290 Blur correction optical device and lens barrel

US Patent 7123293 Image processing method to compensate for color differences due to a type of image sensing device

US Patent 7123299 Color image pickup device and color image pickup apparatus including a randomized color coding array

US Patent 7123300 Image processor and method of processing images

US Patent 7123301 Pixel gain amplifier

US Patent 7125505 Method of manufacturing a mold for use in the manufacture of an optical element comprising optical sub-elements mutually arranged in a pattern, and device for implementing such a method

US Patent 7126629 Recyclable, digital one time use camera

US Patent 7126631 Sensing with defective cell detection

US Patent 7126635 Video apparatus and method featuring multiple scan mode implementation

US Patent 7126641 System and method for adjusting start-up of a digital camera

US Patent 7129977 High-speed image pickup method and controller for image pickup device

US Patent 7129980 Image capturing apparatus and automatic exposure control correcting method

US Patent 7129984 Electronic device using operating system for overall apparatus control including mechanical operation

US Patent 7129989 Four-field motion adaptive de-interlacing

US Patent 7129992 Method and system for video display with automatic reframing

US Patent 7133069 System and method to increase effective dynamic range of image sensors

US Patent 7136107 Post-processing of interpolated images

US Patent 7139026 Imaging device with suppressed inter-column variations

US Patent RE39410 White balance adjusting device for a camera

US Patent 7142237 Imaging apparatus and processing method for converting the number of pixels of an input image

US Patent 7142239 Apparatus and method for processing output from image sensor

US Patent 7142241 Image pickup device

US Patent 7142244 Digital camera with integrated cable storage

US Patent 7142256 Television control device

US Patent 7145596 Method of and apparatus for composing a series of partial images into one image based upon a calculated amount of overlap

US Patent 7145602 Exposure control method for digital camera

US Patent 7145603 Docking station assembly for transmitting digital files

US Patent 7145609 Method and apparatus of processing input signals of display appliance

US Patent 7148916 Photographing system

US Patent 7148922 Electronic camera which detects flash influence on an image and controls white balance in accordance with the flash influence

US Patent 7148923 Methods and apparatus for automatic exposure control

US Patent 7148924 Image processing method, image processing program, image processing apparatus, and digital still camera using the image processing apparatus

US Patent 7151564 Image recording apparatus and method

US Patent 7154531 Detecting objects by digital imaging device

US Patent 7154536 Digital camera with a personal identification

US Patent 7154541 Image processing device

US Patent 7154550 Electronic camera for quickly confirming a recorded image

US Patent 7154563 Automatic brightness limitation for avoiding video signal clipping

US Patent 7158172 Digital camera with an automatic image transmission function

US Patent 7158179 Optical device, optical device driving unit, and camera system

US Patent 7158188 Broadcasting and communication receiver apparatus

US Patent 7158189 Adaptive non-linear noise reduction techniques

US Patent 7161626 Image reading apparatus

US Patent 7161629 Electronic camera and method for calculating an exposure amount

US Patent 7161635 Video signal processing

US Patent 7161636 Vertical sharpness adjustment device and TV receiver therewith

US Patent 7164439 Flicker correction apparatus and flicker correction method, and recording medium storing flicker correction program

US Patent 7164441 Video image producing method and apparatus

US Patent 7164446 Digital camera and method of controlling the same

US Patent 7164447 Solid state image pickup device

US Patent 7164450 Remote control

US Patent 7167203 Digital camera having controller for reducing occurrences of blur in displayed images

US Patent 7173665 Folding mobile communication terminal

US Patent 7176960 System and methods for generating spherical mosaic images

US Patent 7176961 Portable electronic device and portable cellular phone

US Patent 7176964 Electronic still camera provided with a display

US Patent 7176971 Solid-state image pickup device and electronic information apparatus

US Patent 7176984 Video signal separating method and related apparatus

US Patent 7176985 Clamping circuit for video signals

US Patent 7176986 Projection television

US Patent 7180544 Solid state image sensor

US Patent 7180545 System and method for redeye strobe mode control

US Patent 7184083 Solid state image pickup apparatus of low power consumption and its driving method

US Patent 7184087 On-screen device for subject of interest in portable electronic device, and method of controlling same

US Patent 7187408 Digital camera

US Patent 7187410 Solid state image sensor

US Patent 7187419 Television tuner in which local oscillation signal is prevented from going out of lock in video detection

US Patent 7190393 Camera with improved illuminator

US Patent 7190396 Image processing circuit of image input device

US Patent 7190397 CMOS imager decoder structure

US Patent 7190398 Image sensor with high dynamic range linear output

US Patent 7190403 Solid-state image pickup apparatus having a broad photometric range and a photometric method for the same

US Patent 7193654 Equipment and techniques for invisible seaming of multiple projection displays

US Patent 7196729 AF evaluation value calculating device

US Patent 7196732 Television broadcast reception device

US Patent 7196733 Apparatus for receiving broadcast data, method for displaying broadcast program, and computer program

US Patent 7196735 Method for determining an adjustment amount to an input chroma

US Patent 7196738 Tuner integrated circuit and television tuner using the same circuit

US Patent 7199820 Synchronizing image pickup process of a plurality of image pickup apparatuses

US Patent 7199827 Amplified solid-state image pickup device and image pickup system using the same

US Patent 7199836 Object-based audio-visual terminal and bitstream structure

US Patent 7202890 Electronic still camera having an image sensor in which reading and clearing is performed sequentially

US Patent 7202895 Image pickup apparatus provided with image pickup element including photoelectric conversion portions in depth direction of semiconductor

US Patent 7202896 Solid state image pickup device having spectral device

US Patent 7202903 Clipping dock for network video cameras

US Patent 7202904 Video monitoring device

US Patent 7209163 Image processing apparatus, image output apparatus, and camera

US Patent 7209165 Vibration correction for image sensing apparatus

US Patent 7209170 Solid-state electronic image pickup apparatus and method of driving the same

US Patent 7209183 Method of automatically setting image quality

US Patent 7209187 System for selectively extinguishing a light source that illuminates a television power button

US Patent 7212233 Image extracting apparatus and image extracting method

US Patent 7212240 Imager with a row of photodiodes or pinned photo diodes

US Patent 7212247 Audio/video system providing variable delay

US Patent 7212249 Television schedule system with pop-up action menu and icons

US Patent 7215364 Digital imaging system using overlapping images to formulate a seamless composite image and implemented using either a digital imaging sensor array

US Patent 7215370 Pseudo-BJT based retinal focal-plane sensing system

US Patent 7215377 Image signal processing apparatus and processing method

US Patent 7215383 Coherent light despeckling

US Patent 7218339 Eternalism, a method for creating an appearance of sustained three-dimensional motion-direction of unlimited duration, using a finite number of pictures

US Patent 7218345 Notifying available capacity of image-data recording medium

US Patent 7218347 Photoelectric conversion element and solid-state image sensing device using the same

US Patent 7218349 Semiconductor device

US Patent 7218353 Electronic camera that selectively performs different exposure calculation routines

US Patent 7218356 System and method for inductive line synchronization

US Patent 7221393 Color imaging device and method

US Patent 7221394 Digital camera

US Patent 7221396 Digital camera having CMOS image sensor with improved dynamics and method for controlling a CMOS image sensor

US Patent 7221397 Photoelectric conversion apparatus which avoids certain shading effects

US Patent 7221403 Image signal processing apparatus and processing method

US Patent 7221412 Digital broadcasting receiver and channel information registration processing method in digital broadcasting receiver

US Patent 7224396 Still image pickup device and pickup method

US Patent 7224403 Televised scoreboard or statistics presentation with colors corresponding to players' uniforms

US Patent 7224404 Remote display control of video/graphics data

US Patent 7227570 Solid-state image pickup device and signal processing method therefor

US Patent 7227579 Light modulation remover

US Patent 7227580 Knife edge tracking system and method

US Patent 7227581 Method and apparatus for processing video pictures, in particular for large area flicker effect reduction

US Patent 7227586 Color signal processing

US Patent 7227587 System and method for three dimensional comb filtering

US Patent 7227591 Apparatus and method for receiving television and radio broadcasting signals using a single tuner

US Patent 7230641 Combined editing system and digital moving picture recording system

US Patent 7233359 Image sensing apparatus having image signals generated from light between optical elements of an optical element array

US Patent 7236194 Image signal processing apparatus

US Patent 7236201 Method of generating an image in a turbid medium

US Patent 7236211 Method of inter-frame Y/C separation

US Patent 7239342 Image processing apparatus and method

US Patent 7239356 Broadcast receiver for displaying video information of a program transmitted by broadcast waves

US Patent 7239359 Digital broadcasting receiver

US Patent 7242433 Small-sized image pickup device having a solid-state image pickup element and a lens holder mounted on opposite sides of a transparent substrate

US Patent 7242438 Image displayer with facilitated channel setting process

US Patent 7245321 Readout circuit with gain and analog-to-digital conversion for image sensor

US Patent 7248286 Apparatus and method for controlling a camera using a video compression algorithm

US Patent 7248288 Signal processing apparatus and method for reducing jaggedness on color image edge and image sensing apparatus having same

US Patent 7248292 Imaging device with world standard time calculation and the ability to transmit said calculated time information

US Patent 7248296 Automatic gain control device for electronic endoscope

US Patent 7248299 Image reproducing apparatus

US Patent 7250970 Image pickup apparatus

US Patent 7250972 Image-pickup apparatus with removable lens apparatus

US Patent 7250974 Image pickup apparatus with improved auto focusing and method of autofocusing

US Patent 7250975 Modifying digital images utilizing auto focus information

US Patent 7253835 Method and apparatus for estimating a camera reference horizon

US Patent 7253837 Active-pixel image sensors

US Patent 7253843 Dual mode signal processing apparatus and method using a picture-in-picture (PIP) mode

US Patent 7256819 Order processing method and system for image output service, and order information generating apparatus, order receiving apparatus, and digital camera used in the method

US Patent 7256826 Image processing circuit of image input device

US Patent 7259783 Image processing system for high performance digital imaging devices

US Patent 7259791 Method of making solid-state image pickup device in-layer lens with antireflection film with intermediate index of refraction

US Patent 7259792 Optical system controller for video camera

US Patent 7259796 System and method for rapidly scaling and filtering video data

US Patent 7259800 Television signal receiver with a universal output for surface-acoustic wave filters of different types

US Patent 7262797 Method and system for storing calibration data within image files

US Patent 7262810 Television-watchable refrigerator system and method for operating the same

US Patent 7262816 Rear projection imaging system with image warping distortion correction system and associated method

US Patent 7265787 Digital photographing device with separate optical distortion correction for dynamic images and still images

US Patent 7265791 Method and apparatus for de-interlacing video signal

US Patent 7265797 Tuner capable of receiving analog and digital broadcasting signal and integrated DTV having the tuner, and a broadcasting signal receiving method thereof

US Patent 7268802 Photography system with remote control subject designation and digital framing

US Patent 7268804 Compound camera and method for synthesizing a virtual image from multiple input images

US Patent 7268808 Digital camera for recording object scene image with image quality adjusting value

US Patent 7268813 Solid state imaging apparatus

US Patent 7268816 Camera unit having lenses mounted in movable elements which are made to abut against a movement regulating member

US Patent 7268819 Scanning camera

US Patent 7268821 Upconversion with noise constrained diagonal enhancement

US Patent 7268825 Digital synchronizing generator

US Patent 7271830 Motion detection in an image capturing device

US Patent 7271831 Image input apparatus and method

US Patent 7271834 Imaging device chip having transistors of same conductivity type and image pickup system

US Patent 7271835 Solid-state image pickup device and device driving control method for solid-state image pickup

US Patent 7271839 Display device of focal angle and focal distance in iris recognition system

US Patent 7271845 Camera-equipped cellular telephone

US Patent 7271846 Receiving apparatus

US Patent 7271850 Method and apparatus for cross color/cross luminance suppression

US Patent 7274390 Device for parallel data processing, and camera system comprising such a device

US Patent 7274394 Solid state image pickup device and manufacturing method therefor

US Patent 7274408 [Method of motion detection for 3D comb filter video decoder]

US Patent 7277118 Method and system for compensating for parallax in multiple camera systems

US Patent 7277128 Image-sensing device having a plurality of output channels

US Patent 7277132 Method for motion vector de-interlacing

US Patent 7277133 Adjusting pixel clock

US Patent 7280138 Photographing apparatus capable of multilingual display

US Patent 7280141 Fixed pattern noise subtraction in a digital image sensor

US Patent 7280147 Auto focusing apparatus and image inputting apparatus

US Patent 7280150 Video camera with aperture blade

US Patent 7280151 Video camera with a rotatable grip unit

US Patent 7280157 Image display device

US Patent 7280158 Video synthesizing apparatus

US Patent 7280159 Method and apparatus for cross color and/or cross luminance suppression

US Patent 7280166 Image reproducing device

US Patent 7283158 Digital camera and function appending method for the same

US Patent 7283171 Image pickup apparatus with external device

US Patent 7286163 Image taking device with bent optical system

US Patent 7286169 Cascading image modification using multiple digital cameras incorporating image processing

US Patent 7286172 Optical sensor

US Patent 7289161 Frame data compensation amount output device, frame data compensation device, frame data display device, and frame data compensation amount output method, frame data compensation method

US Patent 7289169 Storage of projected presentations

US Patent 7292267 Dual mode digital imaging and camera system

US Patent 7292269 Context aware projector

US Patent 7292270 Image blurring correction apparatus

US Patent 7292277 Solid-state image pick-up device and digital still camera

US Patent 7292279 Solid state image sensing device and photographing apparatus

US Patent 7292280 Camera, aperture controlling method and apparatus, lens controlling method and apparatus, and edging amount controlling method and apparatus

US Patent 7292283 Apparatus and method for performing sub-pixel vector estimations using quadratic approximations

US Patent 7295231 Digital camera

US Patent 7295237 Image capturing apparatus capable of extracting a moving object

US Patent 7295243 Autofocus apparatus having a flash synchronized to an autofocus sampling time

US Patent 7296286 Method and apparatus for transmitting image signals of images having different exposure times via a signal transmission path, method and apparatus for receiving thereof, and method and system for transmitting and receiving thereof

US Patent 7298411 Digital camera

US Patent 7301569 Image identifying apparatus and method, order processing apparatus, and photographing system and method

US Patent 7304670 Method and apparatus for compensating for fixed pattern noise in an imaging system

US Patent 7304682 Image processing system, image capturing apparatus and system and method for detecting backlight status

US Patent 7304690 Optical engine of a projection television

US Patent 7307663 Video surveillance camera

US Patent 7307667 Method and apparatus for an integrated high definition television controller

US Patent 7312817 Printer and docking station having a digital camera docking port with an image magnifier

US Patent 7312819 Robust camera motion analysis for home video

US Patent 7312820 Method and apparatus for providing virtual processing effects for wide-angle video images

US Patent 7312821 Time-sliced still image generation

US Patent 7312831 Re-inserting VBI data using OSD apparatus and method

US Patent 7315327 Imaging element, imaging device, and method of deterring misappropriation of imaging element

US Patent 7317478 Solid-state imaging apparatus and digital camera

US Patent 7317488 Method of and system for autofocus

US Patent 7319478 Solid-state video camera and method for brightness control

US Patent 7319487 Focusing apparatus, camera and focus position detecting method

US Patent 7319489 Camera with strobe light

US Patent 7319491 Method and apparatus for processing motion information

US Patent 7321390 Recording medium management device and digital camera incorporating same

US Patent 7321393 Method of controlling operation of a digital camera to take an identification photograph

US Patent 7321399 Multiplexed analog-to-digital converter arrangement

US Patent 7324138 False-color reducing device

US Patent 7324141 Image sensing apparatus and data processing method used therein

US Patent 7324154 Monitoring video camera

US Patent 7324165 [Automatic contrast limiting circuit and method thereof with spatial domain infinite impulse response filter]

US Patent 7324166 Live actor integration in pre-recorded well known video

US Patent 7324169 Projection optical system, projection television, and method of manufacturing lens included in projection optical system

US Patent 7327391 Automatic image quality adjustment according to brightness of subject

US Patent 7327392 Signal processing apparatus

US Patent 7327406 Methods and apparatus for implementing a receiver on a monolithic integrated circuit

US Patent 7327408 Illuminator that generates linearly polarized light for microdisplay based light engine

US Patent 7330206 Auto white balance controlling method and electronic camera

US Patent 7330207 Method of managing storage space in a digital camera

US Patent 7333150 Method, system, and program product for eliminating error contribution from production switchers with internal DVEs

US Patent 7333155 Quadratic video demodulation with baseband nyquist filter

US Patent 7336314 Image acquiring method and image acquiring apparatus

US Patent 7336319 Digital camera apparatus having a recognizing function

US Patent 7339607 Security camera and monitor system activated by motion sensor and body heat sensor for homes or offices

US Patent 7339624 Camera-equipped recording/reproducing apparatus

US Patent 7342610 Color balance adjustment of image sensed upon emitting flash light

US Patent 7342611 Method for rapid power-on to first picture in a digital camera

US Patent 7345702 Image sensing apparatus, control method for illumination device, flash photographing method, and computer program product

US Patent 7349010 Digital camera including an on-line sales mode

US Patent 7349023 Camera-integrated video recording and reproducing apparatus, and record control method thereof

US Patent 7349025 Surveillance apparatus

US Patent 7349034 Television tuner using integrated circuit

US Patent 7352405 Optical axis varying imaging device

US Patent 7355640 Image capturing device

US Patent 7355649 Image sensing apparatus cleaning operation and control method of said cleaning operation

US Patent 7358995 Captured-image-signal processing method and apparatus and imaging apparatus

US Patent 7358996 Device for detecting a photonic flux with self-adaptive scanning

US Patent 7362361 Noise suppressing circuit using luminance detection

US Patent 7362364 Solid-state image pickup device with photoelectric charge transferrer to a floating diffusion region

US Patent 7362369 Image-taking control apparatus for controlling a plurality of drivable parts of said apparatus such that each drivable part finishes its operation at substantially the same time

US Patent 7362372 Video surveillance camera

US Patent 7365772 Communication method and monitoring camera system

US Patent 7365777 Digital camera

US Patent 7365778 Electronic camera and white balance correction circuit

US Patent 7365780 Image pickup apparatus for producing a desired frame of image signals

US Patent 7365782 Image pickup device and method for enabling switching between a first recording medium and a second recording medium

US Patent 7365787 Mobile device with integrated camera operations

US Patent 7365789 Autofocus method and apparatus

US Patent 7365798 Video signal identification device and video signal identification method

US Patent 7369161 Digital camera device providing improved methodology for rapidly taking successive pictures

US Patent 7369164 Using favorite digital images to organize and identify electronic albums

US Patent 7369167 Photo diode ID for CMOS imagers

US Patent 7372482 System and method of capturing and providing supplemental data associated with a digital image

US Patent 7372485 Digital camera device and methodology for distributed processing and wireless transmission of digital images

US Patent 7372490 Multi junction APS with dual simultaneous integration

US Patent 7375741 Circuit and method for eliminating image interfering with desired channel

US Patent 7375742 Digital information input apparatus

US Patent 7375745 Method for digital image stitching and apparatus for performing the same

US Patent 7375746 Forming a manipulated image using a printed medium having an image manipulation instruction

US Patent 7375756 Binoculars

US Patent 7375767 Method of converting resolution of video signals and apparatus using the same

US Patent 7375768 System and method for automatic creation of device specific high definition material

US Patent 7375769 Image processing apparatus

US Patent 7379092 Stage apparatus and camera shake correction apparatus using the stage apparatus

US Patent 7379093 Stage apparatus and camera shake correction apparatus using the stage apparatus

US Patent 7379106 Methods and apparatus for reading a CCD architecture in a sampling mode and a non-sampling mode

US Patent 7379110 Solid-state image pickup device for producing thinned image

US Patent 7379111 Imaging apparatus displaying images in recording and standby modes with different luminances

US Patent 7379114 Image determination apparatus and individual authentication apparatus

US Patent 7379117 Flash module, camera, and method for illuminating an object during flash photography

US Patent 7379118 Electronic camera apparatus

US Patent 7385631 Camera device and method and program for starting the camera device

US Patent 7385634 Image pickup apparatus adapted to carry out parallel operations and control method

US Patent 7385639 Digital camera utilizing autofocus settings for image manipulation

US Patent 7385640 Camera system, lens apparatus and camera

US Patent 7385645 Magnetic repulsion actuator for underwater camera

US Patent 7388601 System and method for the automated, remote diagnostic of the operation of a digital video recording network

US Patent 7388608 Sample and hold circuit and active pixel sensor array sampling system utilizing same

US Patent 7388611 Solid-state image-taking apparatus, solid-state image-taking system, and apparatus and method for driving the solid-state image-taking apparatus

US Patent 7388613 Pop up prism lens assembly

US Patent 7388619 Mobile device with a combination camera and loudspeaker

US Patent 7391436 Image processing apparatus with comparing of difference of camera operation information between image data of plural sections in input image data

US Patent 7391438 Camera device and method and program for starting the camera device

US Patent 7391449 Method of processing the black level of a pixel matrix of an image sensor, and corresponding sensor

US Patent 7391452 Successive approximation calibration apparatus, system, and method for dynamic range extender

US Patent 7391456 Digital camera

US Patent 7391467 Signal delivery apparatus, hinge apparatus and image photographing apparatus

US Patent 7391469 Method and apparatus for video decoding and de-interlacing

US Patent 7394485 Combination image-capturing apparatus and method for efficiently combining a digital still camera with a digital video camera

US Patent 7394489 Comparative object shooting condition judging device, image quality adjustment device, and image shooting apparatus

US Patent 7394490 Image scanning apparatus

US Patent 7397498 Camera device and method and program for starting the camera device

US Patent 7397506 Reducing the effect of noise in an imaging system

US Patent 7397508 Physical quantity distribution sensor, method of driving said sensor and method of producing said sensor

US Patent 7400347 Camera system for monitoring a solid angle region and for detection of detailed information from the solid angle region

US Patent 7400352 Method of estimating electrical cross talk in an array of imaging cells

US Patent 7400356 Lighting control apparatus

US Patent 7400360 Device for simultaneous display of video at two resolutions with different fractions of active regions

US Patent 7400364 Sub-program avoidance redirection for broadcast receivers

US Patent 7403226 Electric camera

US Patent 7405747 Extended K2T measurement of video

US Patent 7405749 Electronic device and icon changing method

US Patent 7405750 Position-detecting apparatus

US Patent 7405761 Thin camera having sub-pixel resolution

US Patent 7405762 Camera having AF function

US Patent 7405765 Method and apparatus for de-interlacing video data

US Patent 7405766 Method and apparatus for per-pixel motion adaptive de-interlacing of interlaced video fields

US Patent 7405770 Adaptive equalization method and system for reducing noise and distortion in a sampled video signal

US Patent 7408574 Image pickup apparatus for producing a desired frame of image signals

US Patent 7408577 Biasing scheme for large format CMOS active pixel sensors

US Patent 7408580 Image display apparatus, image display method and computer program

US Patent 7408589 Video signal processing circuit, video display, and display driving device

US Patent 7408590 Combined scaling, filtering, and scan conversion

US Patent 7408593 Digital television broadcast signal receiver

US Patent 7411611 Device and method for performing multiple view imaging by means of a plurality of video processing devices

US Patent 7411613 Video signal processing apparatus

US Patent 7411628 Method and system for scaling, filtering, scan conversion, panoramic scaling, YC adjustment, and color conversion in a display controller

US Patent 7417672 Imaging device for imaging based upon a reference composition for a subject

US Patent 7420592 Image shifting apparatus for enhanced image resolution

US Patent 7420605 Solid state imager arrangements

US Patent 7420608 Display device with image sensing device

US Patent 7420624 Three-dimensional video composite signal demodulating method and system capable of inhibiting pseudo-color noises

US Patent 7420627 Digital television broadcast signal receiver

US Patent 7423670 Remote control of image pickup apparatus

US Patent 7423674 Electronic camera having color adjustment function and program therefor

US Patent 7423688 Lighting control apparatus

US Patent 7423698 Amplifier for amplifying input signal such as video signal and outputting amplified signal

US Patent 7426065 System and method for alternating between transmitting and reducing incident light on pixel portion of an imager

US Patent 7428008 Video imaging device, video conversion device, and video edition device

US Patent 7428021 Image processing method, recording medium and apparatus for performing color adjustment to image data using a brightness component, a low-frequency brightness component, and first and second parameters

US Patent 7428023 Remote control device with integrated display screen for controlling a digital video recorder

US Patent 7430000 Image-shake correcting device

US Patent 7430005 Camera module and method for electronically recording images

US Patent 7430014 De-interlacing device capable of de-interlacing video fields adaptively according to motion ratio and associated method

US Patent 7430022 Color display device

US Patent 7432956 Methods and systems for providing images and related devices

US Patent 7432957 Image pickup device with still picture pickup function during moving picture pickup operation

US Patent 7432958 Image pickup apparatus with function of adjusting incident light quantity

US Patent 7432963 Imaging apparatus

US Patent 7432983 Moving-picture processing method and moving-picture processing apparatus with metadata processing

US Patent 7432991 Random access display monitor

US Patent 7436432 Sight line inducing information display device, sight line inducing information display program and sight line inducing information display method

US Patent 7436436 Signal processing device, image pickup device and signal processing method

US Patent 7436441 Method for down-scaling a digital image and a digital camera for processing images of different resolutions

US Patent 7440003 Folding portable information terminal with fold-position-based recording control

US Patent 7440011 Method for the real-time processing of a signal representing an image

US Patent 7440014 Electronic camera with basic operating clock frequency change based on photography mode

US Patent 7440018 Driving method of solid-state imaging apparatus and solid-state imaging apparatus

US Patent 7440021 Image capturing apparatus and an image capturing method

US Patent 7440025 Defogging device for a surveillance camera

US Patent 7440036 Television receiver that produces a contracted image

US Patent 7443418 Method for producing electronic job pages

US Patent 7443425 Image pickup apparatus, control method therefor, control program for implementing the control method, and storage medium storing the control program

US Patent 7443432 Suppression of noise in pixel V

US Patent 7443435 Column amplifier with automatic gain selection for CMOS image sensors

US Patent 7443437 Image sensor with a gated storage node linked to transfer gate

US Patent 7443446 Apparatus for controlling rotation angle of a camera module for a mobile communication device

US Patent 7443455 Automatic gain control based on multiple input references in a video decoder

US Patent 7446803 Synchronous video and data annotations

US Patent 7446807 Imager pixel with capacitance for boosting reset voltage

US Patent 7446810 Image capturing apparatus and an image capturing method

US Patent 7446811 Driving controller and method for driving plural driving units and image sensing apparatus

US Patent 7446822 High-resolution image projection

US Patent 7450152 Digital camera, customer authentication communication terminal equipment, and encoding service system

US Patent 7450154 Digital camera performing pixel shift based on electronic zoom

US Patent 7450161 System and method to enhance the uniformity of intensity distribution on digital imaging sensors

US Patent 7450166 Digital signal processing apparatus in image sensor

US Patent 7450168 Digital camera having flash memory for setting start information signal and method of controlling the digital camera

US Patent 7450179 Data broadcasting system, and data broadcasting contents transmitting system, receiver, and format converting method used in same

US Patent 7453491 Shooting equipment communicating system

US Patent 7453495 Electronic camera for displaying a preview image during still image capture

US Patent 7453499 Electric camera and signal amplification ratio adjusting method for therefor

US Patent 7453509 Digital camera with a transparent core disposed between a lens and a light-sensitive sensor

US Patent 7453510 Imaging device

US Patent 7456871 Image management system managing image data obtained from an imaging device carried by a visitor to an area in a same manner as image data obtained from imagining devices fixed to particular locations in the area

US Patent 7456884 Method and circuit for determining the response curve knee point in active pixel image sensors with extended dynamic range

US Patent 7456885 Per column one-bit ADC for image sensors

US Patent 7456890 Imaging device including a variable selector circuit which filters an output SYNC pulse

US Patent 7456893 Method of controlling digital image processing apparatus for efficient reproduction and digital image processing apparatus using the method

US Patent 7456904 Method and apparatus for superimposing characters on video

US Patent 7460151 Image file sharing method, and digital camera and center server used in image file sharing system

US Patent 7460152 Camera for printing manipulated images

US Patent 7460187 Rail system for use in a vehicle

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