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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. 15, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 16, 2018
Applicant:

Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Hirokazu Hashimoto, Kanagawa, JP;

Hideaki Imai, Kanagawa, JP;

Noribumi Shibayama, Kanagawa, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/18 (2006.01); B60R 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 13/10 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 1/00 (2013.01); H04N 13/10 (2018.05); B60R 2300/105 (2013.01); B60R 2300/107 (2013.01); B60R 2300/301 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to an imaging control apparatus, a method for controlling the imaging control apparatus, and a mobile body that can improve the distance measurement accuracy of a stereo camera mounted in a vehicle. A set of cameras included in a stereo camera system is arranged in line, on a side surface of a main body of a vehicle, in a vertical direction relative to a road surface. Further, in order from a front side of columns of pixels arranged in an array, imaged pixel signals are sequentially read in the vertical direction in units of pixels for each of the columns of the pixels. The present disclosure can be applied to an in-vehicle system.


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