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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 26, 2019
Applicant:

Kyocera Corporation, Kyoto, JP;

Inventors:

Masaki Tano, Tokyo, JP;

Masayoshi Kondo, Yokohama, JP;

Yusuke Suzuki, Yokohama, JP;

Masaya Kawakita, Yokohama, JP;

Seiji Yamada, Yokohama, JP;

Tomohiro Hamaguchi, Yokohama, JP;

Koji Saijo, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:

KYOCERA Corporation, Kyoto, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232127 (2018.08); H04N 5/232125 (2018.08);
Abstract

An electronic device according to a first aspect comprises an imaging device and a processor. The imaging device has a predetermined imaging region, and is configured to capture images having different focal distances. The processor is configured to execute a first process of identifying two or more focus identification regions included in a first imaging region included in the predetermined imaging region by comparing the captured images in the first imaging region, and a second process of interpolating a focal distance of a middle region not belonging to the two or more focus identification regions in the first imaging region. The second process includes a process of interpolating the focal distance of the middle region based on a focal distance of an interpolation focus region that is located inside or outside the middle region and that is one of the two or more focus identification regions.


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