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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2022
Filed:
May. 28, 2018
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuyuki Okuike, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
Provided is an imaging device and an apparatus that can obtain an appropriate captured image that allows recognition of an object even when a flicker phenomenon is occurring. Provided is an imaging device including a detection unit that detects a blinking object or an object lit by a blinking illuminator, a tracking unit that performs tracking on the detected object, an estimation unit that estimates period information of the blinking, on the basis of a plurality of imaging frames of the tracked object, and a signal generation unit that generates a timing signal for capturing the object, on the basis of the estimation result.