Class 348/36 - PANORAMIC

Subclass of Class 348 - Television
Definition: Subject matter including means for generating television
No. of applications: 310
Last issue date: 05/03/2012

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Application No.	Application Title	Issue Date
20120105575	Optical Device With Electrically Variable Extended Depth Of Field A system and method for providing an optical device with a variable extended depth-of-field (EDOF). The optical device includes an optically transparent liquid crystal layer, an optically transparent phase mask, optically aligned with the liquid crystal layer and separa...	05/03/2012
20120105574	PANORAMIC STEREOSCOPIC CAMERA A panoramic stereographic camera includes a first cylindrical array of imagers with adjoining fields of view that cover a panoramic portion of a scene, each imager in the first cylindrical array being oriented at a first skew angle. A second cylindrical array of imagers...	05/03/2012
20120105578	IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD Both tilt information included in an image and positional information are acquired in order to calculate a relative tilt angle between at least two images. Whether the tilt information can be used to estimate the tilt angle (whether the tilt information is fake informat...	05/03/2012
20120105577	PANORAMIC IMAGE GENERATION DEVICE AND PANORAMIC IMAGE GENERATION METHOD A panoramic image generation device generates a panoramic image by synthesizing a plurality of static images constituting the moving image, determines a size at which a display panoramic image is to be cut out from the panoramic image, and detects a focus photography po...	05/03/2012
20120105576	Arrangement of a Rotary Image Capture Unit for Imaging Objects on Circuit Boards at a Polar Viewing Angle 45º The invention is directed to a rotary image capture unit for imaging objects on printed circuit boards at a polar viewing angle of 45°. The object of the invention is to provide a possibility for realizing an object inspection from different, finely adjustable viewing ...	05/03/2012
20120081508	CONTENT TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, CONTENT TRANSMISSION METHOD, CONTENT REPRODUCTION APPARATUS, CONTENT REPRODUCTION METHOD, PROGRAM AND CONTENT DELIVERY SYSTEM Disclosed herein is a content transmission apparatus, including: a retaining section adapted to retain a multi viewpoint video content formed from a plurality of viewpoint videos imaged simultaneously by a plurality of different video cameras; a production section adapt...	04/05/2012
20120081510	IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM CAPABLE OF GENERATING WIDE ANGLE IMAGE A digital camera 1 includes an image composition unit 52 and a composite position determining unit 53. The image composition unit 52 acquires a plurality of images which have been captured continuously. The composite position determining unit...	04/05/2012
20120081512	IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD In a calibration device, an image-integration averaging processing unit integrates/averages an image so as to generate an integrated and averaged image, and an edge extracting unit extracts the edges from the integrated and averaged image. A vanishing-point extracting u...	04/05/2012
20120081509	OPTICAL INSTRUMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD An optical instrument system produces and analyzes images of the surrounding area. The system includes an overview lens with a symmetry axis which produces a first circular image of the surrounding area. The system also includes an observation lens which captures a seco...	04/05/2012
20120081511	INTERLACED FOCAL PLANE ARRAY FOR WIDE-AREA SURVEILLANCE Systems and methods of acquiring large field of view, high-resolution image data are discussed herein. Techniques and devices relate operation and composition of systems for acquiring large field of view, high-resolution image data. Such systems may include a first sens...	04/05/2012
20120071764	DEVICE AND METHOD FOR WIDE-FIELD AND HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGING OF TISSUE A device for wide-field and high resolution imaging of an object surface includes first and second imaging modalities, a lens associated with the second imaging modality. The first imaging modality is high resolution with a first observation line. The second imaging mod...	03/22/2012
20120069140	WIDE-ANGLE IMAGING LENS ASSEMBLY The present invention provides a wide-angle imaging lens assembly comprising, in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens element with negative refractive power having a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface; a second lens element w...	03/22/2012
20120069141	MULTIMODAL CAMERA AND A METHOD FOR SELECTING AN OPERATION MODE OF A CAMERA A multimodal camera and a method for selecting an operation mode of a camera, the method comprising: sensing scene lighting; detecting movement of the camera including detection of rotational movement for Panorama photography; detecting selection of a selector of the ca...	03/22/2012
20120050458	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING DEPTH ADAPTIVE VIDEO CONFERENCING A method is provided in one example and includes capturing panoramic image data through a first camera in a camera cluster, and capturing close-up image data through a second camera included as part of a spaced array of cameras. The presence of a user in a field of view...	03/01/2012
20120033032	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CORRELATING AND NAVIGATING BETWEEN A LIVE IMAGE AND A PRERECORDED PANORAMIC IMAGE An approach is provided for correlating and navigating between a live camera image and a prerecorded panoramic image. A mapping and augmented reality application correlates at least one live image with a prerecorded panoramic image, when a first location of a device use...	02/09/2012
20120033033	Vehicle Video Control System A vehicle video control system is provided comprising a video camera unit having a wide angle (preferably a fisheye) lens mounted atop a column, wherein the column is attached to a manned or robotic vehicle, and an operator control unit in communication with the video c...	02/09/2012
20120026282	CAMERA A camera includes a plurality of image capturing unit, a switch unit, and a processor unit. Each image capturing unit includes a lens capturing images and an image sensor transforming optical signals of the images captured by the lens into electric signals. The switch u...	02/02/2012
20120026283	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PHOTOGRAPHING A PANORAMIC IMAGE A method and apparatus for photographing a panoramic image. The method includes checking a Motion Vector (MV) of an image captured through an imaging device, selecting an image to be included the panoramic image based on the MV, detecting regions to be included in the p...	02/02/2012
20120026285	WIDE ANGLE LENS AND IMAGING DEVICE A wide angle lens whose field angle exceeds 180 degrees includes a front group, a diaphragm, and a rear group arranged in this order from an object side toward an image side. The front group includes a first lens (negative meniscus lens) whose convex surface faces the o...	02/02/2012
20120026284	IMAGING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR The present invention relates to an imaging apparatus capable of shifting to a panoramic shooting function based on a user's intention without performing a complicated setting operation. In a digital camera, when a zoom operation member is operated again to a wide-angle...	02/02/2012
20120019614	Variable Stereo Base for (3D) Panorama Creation on Handheld Device A technique of generating a stereoscopic panorama image includes panning a portable camera device, and acquiring multiple image frames. Multiple at least partially overlapping image frames are acquired of portions of the scene. The method involves registering the image ...	01/26/2012
20120019612	NON VIRTUAL 3D VIDEO/PHOTO GENERATOR RENDERING RELATIVE PHYSICAL PROPORTIONS OF IMAGE IN DISPLAY MEDIUM (AND HENCE ALSO OF THE DISPLAY MEDIUM ITSELF) THE SAME AS THE RELATIVE PROPORTIONS AT THE ORIGINAL REAL LIFE LOCATION This device replicates real life as non-virtual 3D photos or non-virtual 3D videos, in the sense that the 3D videos or 3D photos are not generated to be displayed in, or on, medium whose dimensions are proportionally different from those at the original actual real life...	01/26/2012
20120019613	Dynamically Variable Stereo Base for (3D) Panorama Creation on Handheld Device A technique of generating a stereoscopic panorama image includes panning a portable camera device, and acquiring multiple image frames. Multiple at least partially overlapping image frames are acquired of portions of the scene. The method involves registering the image ...	01/26/2012
20120013706	INFRARED WIDE FIELD IMAGING SYSTEM INTEGRATED IN A VACUUM HOUSING The present disclosure relates to a compact wide field imaging system for the infrared spectrum range, the system including a vacuum housing with a porthole, a cooled dark room arranged inside the vacuum housing and provided with an opening referred to as a cold diaphra...	01/19/2012
20120002004	Immersive Navigation and Rendering of Dynamically Reassembled Panoramas Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, are described for immersive navigation and for rendering of dynamically reassembled panoramas, e.g., for rendering panoramas corresponding to user specified views of a sce...	01/05/2012
20120002005	Method and apparatus for the wireless operation of a scaled tank in real time A method for real time control of a scale model tank over a wireless network. Whereby a wireless enabled scaled model tank is controlled by a player using a web browser over a network while listening and viewing the movement of the tank....	01/05/2012
20110316970	METHOD FOR GENERATING AND REFERENCING PANORAMIC IMAGE AND MOBILE TERMINAL USING THE SAME A method for generating a panoramic image is provided. The method includes photographing a plurality of images, obtaining contextual information with respect to each of the plurality of photographed images, and generating the plurality of photographed images as one pano...	12/29/2011
20110316969	WIDE-VIEWING-ANGLE IMAGING LENS ASSEMBLY The present invention provides a wide-viewing-angle imaging lens assembly comprising, in order from an object side to an image side: a front lens group, a stop, and a rear lens group. The front lens group comprises, in order from the object side to the image side: a fir...	12/29/2011
20110316968	Digital Refocusing for Wide-Angle Images Using Axial-Cone Cameras A single camera acquires an input image of a scene as observed in an array of spheres, wherein pixels in the input image corresponding to each sphere form a sphere image. A set of virtual cameras are defined for each sphere on a line joining a center of the sphere and a...	12/29/2011
20110310219	INTELLIGENT MONITORING CAMERA APPARATUS AND IMAGE MONITORING SYSTEM IMPLEMENTING SAME The present invention relates to a monitoring camera apparatus which directly detects motion in an image to control the pan/tilt/zoom of a centralized monitoring camera, and which transmits a wide area monitoring image and a centralized monitoring image together to a co...	12/22/2011
20110310218	MULTI-RESOLUTION OPTICAL SYSTEM AND METHOD OF FABRICATING SAME A multi-resolution lens system includes a relay lens configured to be directed toward a field-of-view (FOV) and receive a first plurality of image photons emanating from the FOV, a high-resolution lens positioned to receive a second plurality of image photons from the F...	12/22/2011
20110304687	GENERATING SHARP IMAGES, PANORAMAS, AND VIDEOS FROM MOTION-BLURRED VIDEOS A “Blur Remover” provides various techniques for constructing deblurred images from a sequence of motion-blurred images such as a video sequence of a scene. Significantly, this deblurring is accomplished without requiring specialized side information or camera setup...	12/15/2011
20110304688	PANORAMIC CAMERA AND METHOD FOR CAPTURING PANORAMIC PHOTOS A panoramic camera includes a camera module configured to capture an initial photo and a subsequent photo, an electronic compass, a memory unit, a control unit, and a stitching unit. The electronic compass is attached to the camera module and configured to measure a cur...	12/15/2011
20110285810	Visual Tracking Using Panoramas on Mobile Devices A mobile platform maps and tracks the orientation of the mobile platform in real-time as the mobile platform rotates. The mobile platform captures a plurality of camera images as the camera rotates and projects the plurality of camera images consecutively to a panoramic...	11/24/2011
20110273527	Electronic Infrared Wide-Angle and Safety-Promotion External Vehicular Back Mirror An electronic infrared wide-angle and safety-promotion external vehicular back mirror comprises a light-permeable reflective glass arranged inside a back mirror casing, a liquid crystal display attached to the backside of the light-permeable reflective glass, an infrare...	11/10/2011
20110273528	Simulation program, simulation device, and simulation method A simulation device includes a captured image generating unit that generates a captured image captured by an imaging unit disposed virtually at a predetermined view point in a 3D model, the captured image being generated by using the data of the 3D model, a dividing uni...	11/10/2011
20110261152	IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND ON-VEHICLE CAMERA APPARATUS An image processing apparatus includes a line buffer, an FIR filter serving as an edge enhancement filter that enhances high-frequency components of an image, and an IIR filter serving as a low-pass filter that reduces noise. The same line buffer is used by both the FIR...	10/27/2011
20110261153	MOMENTUM BALANCE OPTICAL SCANNING FOR WIDE FIELD OF VIEW OPTICAL SENSORS A compact momentum-balanced internal optical scanning mechanism is provided for a wide angle camera used in photo reconnaissance and the like, in which a large high resolution but not fully populated array is used to provide full scene coverage with high pixel densities...	10/27/2011
20110254915	Three-Dimensional Overlays Within Navigable Panoramic Images, and Applications Thereof A panorama viewer is disclosed which facilitates navigation from within the panorama of a larger, structured system such as a map. The panorama viewer presents a viewport on a portion of a panoramic image, the viewport including a three-dimensional overlay rendered with...	10/20/2011
20110242274	IMAGING DEVICE, IMAGING METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM The imaging device includes a template selector, a synthesis area selector for selecting a synthesis area for panoramic image in the selected template, a moving image acquiring unit, a detector for detecting/outputting the movement of the imaging device as movement info...	10/06/2011

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