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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:
Feb. 22, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 16, 2020
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takashi Sasaki, Yokohama, JP;

Satoru Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/351 (2011.01); G03B 7/093 (2021.01); H04N 5/235 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23254 (2013.01); G03B 7/093 (2013.01); H04N 5/2258 (2013.01); H04N 5/235 (2013.01); H04N 5/351 (2013.01);
Abstract

The image pickup apparatus of the present invention sets at least an imaging magnification of an optical system included in a second image pickup device or a sampling pitch of a signal in the second image pickup device; calculates, using image data of a plurality of frames captured by second image pickup device during exposure of first image pickup device for image data of a first frame, the amount of subject motion in the image data of the plurality of frames; and controls the exposure of the first image pickup device for the image data of the first frame, on the basis of the calculated amount of subject motion.


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