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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20070098386 | Imaging method and imaging apparatus An imaging method includes a step of setting, when a digital zoom operation mode for enlarging an image imaged by a imaging part of an X-Y address type is selected, a zoom magnification and enlarging the image at the zoom magnification set. The imaging method includes t... | 05/03/2007 |
| 20060269265 | Optical and digital zooming for an imaging device The invention relates to photographing process, where zooming is carried out. In a method an image is formed through imaging optics onto a light sensitive image sensor and wherein the device is capable of both optical and digital zooming, said method comprising steps fo... | 11/30/2006 |
| 20060110148 | Apparatus and method for trimming picture in digital camera An apparatus and method for trimming a picture in a digital camera are provided. A trimming apparatus in a digital camera having an external window includes a black bar determiner which determines a size of a black bar used to cover a part of the external window based o... | 05/25/2006 |
| 20050185304 | Interchangeable objective for integrated rangefinder cameras An interchangeable objective for integrated rangefinder cameras is described, having a mechanically mounted objective head (1) and a spiral (14) with a bayonet fitting (15), the spiral (14) containing a spiral mechanism (16) for drivin... | 08/25/2005 |
