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Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 25, 2015
Applicant:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Andreas Schwager, Waiblingen, DE;

Markus Kamm, Karlsruhe, DE;

Dietmar Schill, Ludwigsburg, DE;

Daniel Schneider, Stuttgart, DE;

Assignee:

SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 13/282 (2018.01); G01S 13/86 (2006.01); H04N 5/235 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23203 (2013.01); G01S 13/867 (2013.01); H04N 5/232 (2013.01); H04N 5/2352 (2013.01); H04N 5/23212 (2013.01); H04N 5/23296 (2013.01); H04N 13/282 (2018.05);
Abstract

A camera includes an optical system configured to record images based on light entering the optical system from an optical field of view, a radar system configured to obtain radar information of targets within a radar field of view that is overlapping with the optical field of view, the radar information including one or more of a distance information indicating the distance of targets with respect to the camera, a speed information indicating the speed of targets with respect to the camera and dimension information indicating a dimension of targets, and a control unit configured to control at least one parameter of the optical system based on the obtained radar information.


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