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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2013
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Masaya Kinoshita, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23248 (2013.01); H04N 5/23219 (2013.01); H04N 5/23251 (2013.01); H04N 5/23296 (2013.01); H04N 5/23241 (2013.01); H04N 5/23254 (2013.01); H04N 5/23258 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processing device includes a stable imaging state estimation portion that performs a stable imaging state estimation process of estimating whether or not a stable imaging state occurs, and a main subject determination portion that performs a main subject determination process. The main subject determination portion outputs a result of the main subject determination process when it is estimated that the stable imaging state occurs due to the stable imaging state estimation process.