Tuan V. Ho

US Patent 7167199 Video processing system and method for automatic enhancement of digital video

US Patent 7230643 Digital camera with electronic zooming function

US Patent 7283162 Utilization of color transformation effects in photographs

US Patent 7295242 Electronic camera having a mode setting device

US Patent 7307658 Method, apparatus, and program for photography

US Patent 7369166 Single substrate camera device with CMOS image sensor

US Patent 7369173 Image processing apparatus and control method therefor

US Patent 7379102 Imaging apparatus with control unit that switches recording medium from internal recording medium to an external recording medium

US Patent 7400351 Creation of image based video using step-images

US Patent 7400358 Card installation device

US Patent 7403230 Image-taking apparatus

US Patent 7408575 Photographing device including identifying data acquisition device

US Patent 7411607 Electronic equipment and data transfer method

US Patent 7417674 Multi-magnification color image sensor

US Patent 7420593 Electronic camera utilizing pixel blocks

US Patent 7420601 Digital camera and method of controlling a digital camera to determine image sharpness

US Patent 7423680 Apparatus and method for clamping reset voltage in image sensor

US Patent 7423681 Interline CCD implementation of hybrid two color per pixel architecture

US Patent 7428006 Digital camera, mobile terminal, and method of displaying images for user controlled image connection

US Patent 7428011 Wide dynamic range electronic image recording and reproducing system

US Patent 7428014 Device for parallel data processing as well as a camera system comprising such a device

US Patent 7430006 Charge transfer device and a driving method thereof and a driving method for solid-state image sensing device

US Patent 7430009 Image pickup device including an infrared-ray cut filter

US Patent 7432967 Control circuit for image array sensors

US Patent 7432977 Portable electronic device with built-in digital camera

US Patent 7436448 Digital still camera module

US Patent 7443431 Fixed pattern noise removal in CMOS imagers across various operational conditions

US Patent 7446799 Digital still video camera, image data output system for digital still video camera, frame for data relay for digital still video camera, data transfer system for digital still video camera, and image regenerating apparatus

US Patent 7446801 Information collection apparatus, information collection system, information collection method, program, and recording medium

US Patent 7446802 Image processing unit, electronic camera, and image processing program for determining parameters of white balance adjustment to be applied to an image

US Patent 7453492 Portable hand held camera

US Patent 7456865 Imaging apparatus and imaging method

US Patent 7456875 Image pickup apparatus and method, signal processing apparatus and method, and wearable signal processing apparatus

US Patent 7456883 Method for displaying image in portable digital apparatus and portable digital apparatus using the method

US Patent 7456898 Video camera apparatus including automatic focusing

US Patent 7460163 Line sensor spatially compressing charge distribution

US Patent 7460166 Switchover image taking apparatus

US Patent 7460168 Image processing apparatus for generating a wide dynamic range image

US Patent 7463292 Lens system

US Patent 7466346 Image processing device and camera

US Patent 7466349 Image sensing device, image edit method, and storage medium for recording image edit method

US Patent 7468751 Devices and methods for processing digital image data compatible with a television receiver

US Patent 7471312 Printing system, image operating system, printing method, and storage medium

US Patent 7471313 Postcard generator

US Patent 7471315 Apparatus and method for detecting and compensating for illuminant intensity changes within an image

US Patent 7471331 Lens apparatus including image pick-up optical unit and controller for controlling change of aperture diameter

US Patent 7474337 Method and apparatus to provide edge enhancements as part of a demosaicing process

US Patent 7477287 Device for storing and printing images

US Patent 7477297 Combined optical and digital zoom

US Patent 7477304 Two narrow band and one wide band color filter for increasing color image sensor sensitivity

US Patent 7477306 Method and apparatus for improving pixel output swing in imager sensors

US Patent 7480003 Image pickup apparatus, control method for the same, and program for implementing the control method

US Patent 7486323 Portable electronic device for changing menu display state according to rotating degree and method thereof

US Patent 7486324 Presenting panoramic images with geometric transformation

US Patent 7486327 Image-taking optical system

US Patent 7486333 Battery remaining amount warning apparatus

US Patent 7492407 Portable terminal with rotatable axial flip unit and dual lens arrangement

US Patent 7492409 Light controller and imaging apparatus

US Patent 7495697 Network configuration file for automatically transmitting images from an electronic still camera

US Patent 7499076 Make-up counseling apparatus

US Patent 7499078 Method of and apparatus for generating a precise frame rate in digital video transmission from a computer system to a digital video device

US Patent 7499094 Solid state imaging device including annular and center lens in contact with each other

US Patent 7499098 Method and apparatus for determining the status of frame data transmission from an imaging device

US Patent 7499100 Structure for attaching stereoscopic camera in vehicle

US Patent 7502061 Method for image sensor calibration and associated devices

US Patent 7502064 Using light pulses to implement auto-focus in a digital camera

US Patent 7505074 Image sensing apparatus and its control method

US Patent 7505076 Digital camera having red-eye reduction bracket photographing mode

US Patent RE40674 Analog circuit for an autofocus microscope system

US Patent 7508416 Image pick-up apparatus

US Patent 7508417 Wireless imaging apparatus and its control method

US Patent 7508426 Image pickup device, and driving controlling method for solid-state imaging device

US Patent 7508433 Solid-state imaging device, pixel-signal processing method, analog-signal transferring device, and analog-signal transferring method

US Patent 7511739 Image combining apparatus for combining multiple exposure based on luminance properties

US Patent 7511756 Image-taking apparatus and image processing method

US Patent 7515177 Imaging device

US Patent 7515179 Method for integrating image sensor

US Patent 7515184 Solid-state image sensor, solid-state image sensing apparatus, camera, and method for controlling a solid-state image sensor

US Patent 7515187 Photoelectric conversion film-stacked type solid-state imaging device

US Patent 7515188 Method and system for reducing mismatch between reference and intensity paths in analog to digital converters in CMOS active pixel sensors

US Patent 7515195 Digital camera with retractable lenses

US Patent 7515196 Color solid-state imaging device, solid-state imaging apparatus using the color solid-state imaging device, and digital camera

US Patent 7515198 Focusing controlling device

US Patent 7518637 Imaging processing apparatus

US Patent 7518650 Image reproducing method and image reproducing apparatus

US Patent 7522188 Vibration reduction apparatus having feedback path for motion signal, and camera system

US Patent 7522190 Image detection processing device for calculating the moments of image data

US Patent 7522193 Histogram-based automatic gain control method and system for video applications

US Patent 7522194 Electronic camera

US Patent 7522198 Electronic device, a method and a program product for determining a show zoom ratio for an image

US Patent 7522203 Electronic serialization of image sensors

US Patent 7522206 Photographed image display device and photographed image display method

US Patent 7522207 Detecting/setting the on/off state of a display in a video camera with manual and automatic function

US Patent 7525575 Voice activated image capture device and method

US Patent 7525581 Compact digital zoom camera and cellular phone having the same

US Patent 7525590 Camera apparatus with exposure correction based on movement of the object

US Patent 7525591 Image display apparatus having image correction function

US Patent 7525592 Image capture device with automatic adjusting function for sensitivity

US Patent 7525596 Camera including first, second and third exterior members defining the exterior thereof

US Patent 7528871 Imaging device that prevents loss of shadow detail

US Patent 7528872 Image apparatus, driving method, and camera

US Patent 7528877 Method and system for reducing mismatch between reference and intensity paths in analog to digital converters in CMOS active pixel sensors

US Patent 7528878 Solid state image device and camera using it

US Patent 7528879 Information processing apparatus, information processing system, and conversation partner display method while presenting a picture

US Patent 7528886 Mobile terminal having image pick-up apparatus

US Patent 7532248 Adapter device and video camera device

US Patent 7532249 Smart camera with a plurality of slots for modular expansion capability through a variety of function modules connected to the smart camera

US Patent 7532252 Video mode detection circuit

US Patent 7535489 Digital platform apparatus

US Patent 7535497 Generation of static image data from multiple image data

US Patent 7535498 Electronic viewing device

US Patent 7535501 Testing of digital cameras

US Patent 7535505 Imaging device and a digital camera having same in which pixel signals read from the pixel block are horizontally transferred in a collective fashion

US Patent 7538798 Image combination/conversion apparatus

US Patent 7538801 Region-based auto gain control and auto exposure control method and apparatus

US Patent 7538807 Method and apparatus for in a multi-pixel pick-up element reducing a pixel-based resolution and/or effecting anti-aliasing through selectively combining selective primary pixel outputs to combined secondary pixel outputs

US Patent 7538816 Image-taking apparatus and control method of image-taking apparatus

US Patent 7542074 Photographed image projection device which sets a frame frequency of photographing by a camera based on movement in a photographed image

US Patent 7542079 Digital camera

US Patent 7542082 Method and apparatus for correcting a defective pixel

US Patent 7542088 Image blur correction camera and method for controlling of image blur correction

US Patent 7542094 Adapter device

US Patent 7545406 Printer for directly loading image data and printing system for the same

US Patent 7545415 Information-added image pickup method, image pickup apparatus and information delivery apparatus used for the method, and information-added image pickup system

US Patent 7545416 Image processing device and camera including CPU which determines whether processing performed using external memory

US Patent 7545421 Apparatus, system, and method for optimizing gamma curves for digital image devices

US Patent 7545426 Image pickup apparatus

US Patent 7545428 System and method for managing digital images

US Patent 7545435 Automatic backlight compensation and exposure control

US Patent 7548253 Self-calibration for a catadioptric camera

US Patent 7548256 Image processing scheme

US Patent 7548258 High resolution network video camera with massively parallel implementation of image processing, compression and network server

US Patent 7548259 System and method for producing a higher resolution still image from video information

US Patent 7548263 Method for timing control of an image sensor

US Patent 7548264 Image processing apparatus and image processing method, and program

US Patent 7548269 System for autofocusing a moving object

US Patent 7548274 Coplanar camera scanning system

US Patent 7551204 Imaging apparatus having a color image data measuring function

US Patent 7554574 Abnormal state occurrence predicting method, state deciding apparatus, and image forming system

US Patent 7554584 Method and circuit for performing correlated double sub-sampling (CDSS) of pixels in an active pixel sensor (APS) array

US Patent 7554592 Solid-state imaging device and its driving method for preventing damage in dynamic range

US Patent 7554595 Mobile terminal having rotatable camera and swivel hinge structure

US Patent 7554599 Image sensor module with air escape hole and a method for manufacturing the same

US Patent 7557827 Print system, including a printer and printer controlling device which communicate via multiple communication channels

US Patent 7557831 Optical apparatus provided with image-shake correction function

US Patent 7557839 Electronic imaging device and mobile terminal including the electronic imaging device

US Patent 7557845 Solid state imaging device incorporating unwanted electric charge discharging channel and method of driving the same

US Patent 7557859 Housing for CCTV camera

US Patent 7561184 Image sensing/playback apparatus, image data processing method, and data processing method

US Patent 7561187 Image distributing apparatus

US Patent 7561196 Method and apparatus for preventing image artifacts

US Patent 7561201 Method for operating a digital photographing apparatus using a touch screen and a digital photographing apparatus using the method

US Patent 7564481 Printer parameter compensation by a host camera

US Patent 7564482 Image capturing device, correction device, mobile phone, and correcting method

US Patent 7564494 Solid-state imaging device and its driving method for preventing damage in dynamic range

US Patent 7564499 Illumination device for video presenter and video presenter having the same

US Patent 7567274 Method and apparatus for creating interactive virtual tours

US Patent 7570297 Method for manufacturing camera module where a solid state imaging device is an assembly reference plane of an optical unit

US Patent 7570299 Automatic focusing system

US Patent 7573503 Image communication apparatus and method

US Patent 7573515 Method and apparatus for processing a sensor signal having a plurality of pixels from an image sensor, computer program product, computing system and camera

US Patent 7573520 Solid state imaging apparatus and a driving method of the solid state imaging apparatus

US Patent 7573521 Solid-state image sensing device

US Patent 7573527 Portable device

US Patent 7576772 Method for specifying image handling for images on a portable device

US Patent 7576782 Image pickup apparatus and control method therefor

US Patent 7576791 Method and apparatus for signature reduction using wavefront coding

US Patent 7580056 Digital still camera

US Patent 7580057 Vehicular image pickup device

US Patent 7580065 Movement decision method for acquiring sub-pixel motion image appropriate for super resolution processing and imaging device using the same

US Patent 7580072 Solid-state imaging apparatus

US Patent 7583291 Photography system

US Patent 7583294 Face detecting camera and method

US Patent 7583295 Image signal processing unit

US Patent 7583299 Moving image recording apparatus with a stream recording function of a moving image

US Patent 7583308 Image capturing apparatus

US Patent 7583309 Imaging device package camera module and camera module producing method

US Patent 7583313 Imaging apparatus

US Patent 7583314 Monitoring camera

US Patent 7586525 Noise reduction apparatus, method and program

US Patent 7589767 Image-recording device

US Patent 7589769 Camera capable of canceling noise in image data and signal processing method thereof

US Patent 7589771 Image processing apparatus, image processing method, image pickup apparatus, computer program and recording medium

US Patent 7589773 Solid-state image sensor device and driving method

US Patent 7589775 Solid-state imaging device

US Patent 7589776 Solid-state image sensing device

US Patent 7593049 CMOS image sensor

US Patent 7593051 CCD breakage prevention system

US Patent 7593054 Focusing apparatus

US Patent 7593055 Camera system, camera main body, and camera head

US Patent 7593056 Infrared vision illumination enhancement

US Patent 7595822 Driving method of solid-state image pickup device

US Patent 7595824 Signal processor, data processor, and solid state image sensor

US Patent 7595825 Image pickup system and image processing program

US Patent 7595827 Imaging device

US Patent 7595829 Solid-state image pickup device

US Patent 7598990 Image signal processing system and electronic imaging device

US Patent 7598992 Imaging apparatus having pixel sensor

US Patent 7598996 System and method for focusing a digital camera

US Patent 7602422 Serial camera interface

US Patent 7602427 Image sensor that provides raw output comprising compressed data

US Patent 7602432 Solid-state imaging element and solid-state imaging device

US Patent 7602434 Solid-state imaging device

US Patent 7602435 Image-taking apparatus and focus control program for image-taking apparatus

US Patent 7605856 Camera unit and apparatus for monitoring vehicle periphery

US Patent 7605862 Apparatus for a portable electronic device

US Patent 7609294 Image pick-up apparatus capable of taking moving images and still images and image picking-up method

US Patent 7609296 Recording apparatus, recording method, and recording medium using an index file

US Patent 7609302 Correction of non-uniform sensitivity in an image array

US Patent 7609319 Method and apparatus for determining focusing position

US Patent 7612809 Camera apparatus and image processing method

US Patent 7612811 Solid state imaging device incorporating a light shielding film having openings of different sizes

US Patent 7616240 Image processing method, image processing program, image processing apparatus, and digital still camera using the image processing apparatus

US Patent 7616241 Color image sensing device and pixel data reading method thereof

US Patent 7616243 Method and apparatus for improving and controlling dynamic range in an image sensor

US Patent 7616245 Active pixel sensor with a diagonal active area

US Patent 7616251 Camera having focus detection device

US Patent 7616261 Folding communication terminal apparatus

US Patent 7619652 Frame processing and frame processing method

US Patent 7619672 Retrograde well structure for a CMOS imager

US Patent 7619678 Solid state imaging device and method for manufacturing the same

US Patent 7623154 Electronic blurring correction apparatus

US Patent 7623182 Camera interface module

US Patent 7626630 Portable information terminal equipped with camera

US Patent 7630000 Electronic blurring correction apparatus

US Patent 7630001 Imaging apparatus and imaging method having a monitor image frame rate independent of a main line image frame rate

US Patent 7864216 Self-contained wireless camera device, wireless camera system and method