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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2020
Applicant:
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventor:
Goshi Watanabe, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, Kanagawa, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/951 (2023.01); B60R 1/22 (2022.01); H04N 23/61 (2023.01); H04N 23/76 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/951 (2023.01); H04N 23/61 (2023.01); H04N 23/76 (2023.01); B60R 1/22 (2022.01);
Abstract
Provided are an imaging device, an image recording device, and an imaging method capable of recording an important moment. An imaging device includes an imaging unit and a changing unit. The imaging unit captures an image of the surroundings, and generates image data. The changing unit changes the frame rate of an image captured by the imaging unit in accordance with the degree of possibility that a predetermined event occurs, which is predicted based on the image data.