DE69816126D1 - Optischer sensor mit breitem dynamischem bereich - Google Patents

Optischer sensor mit breitem dynamischem bereich

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DE69816126D1
DE69816126D1 DE69816126T DE69816126T DE69816126D1 DE 69816126 D1 DE69816126 D1 DE 69816126D1 DE 69816126 T DE69816126 T DE 69816126T DE 69816126 T DE69816126 T DE 69816126T DE 69816126 D1 DE69816126 D1 DE 69816126D1
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S Stam
H Bechtel
R Fossum
E Kemeny
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N23/00—Cameras or camera modules comprising electronic image sensors; Control thereof
    • H04N23/60—Control of cameras or camera modules
    • H04N23/68—Control of cameras or camera modules for stable pick-up of the scene, e.g. compensating for camera body vibrations
    • H04N23/681—Motion detection
    • H04N23/6812—Motion detection based on additional sensors, e.g. acceleration sensors
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N25/00—Circuitry of solid-state image sensors [SSIS]; Control thereof
    • H04N25/50—Control of the SSIS exposure
    • H04N25/57—Control of the dynamic range
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N25/00—Circuitry of solid-state image sensors [SSIS]; Control thereof
    • H04N25/50—Control of the SSIS exposure
    • H04N25/57—Control of the dynamic range
    • H04N25/58—Control of the dynamic range involving two or more exposures
    • H04N25/587—Control of the dynamic range involving two or more exposures acquired sequentially, e.g. using the combination of odd and even image fields
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N25/00—Circuitry of solid-state image sensors [SSIS]; Control thereof
    • H04N25/70—SSIS architectures; Circuits associated therewith
    • H04N25/76—Addressed sensors, e.g. MOS or CMOS sensors
    • H04N25/77—Pixel circuitry, e.g. memories, A/D converters, pixel amplifiers, shared circuits or shared components

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  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Transforming Light Signals Into Electric Signals (AREA)
  • Solid State Image Pick-Up Elements (AREA)
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US2400 1997-12-31
US09/002,400 US6008486A (en) 1997-12-31 1997-12-31 Wide dynamic range optical sensor
PCT/US1998/027821 WO1999034592A1 (en) 1997-12-31 1998-12-30 Wide dynamic range optical sensor

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EP (1) EP1044561B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2002500476A (de)
AU (1) AU1949599A (de)
CA (1) CA2315145A1 (de)
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WO (1) WO1999034592A1 (de)

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