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Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2024

Filed:

May. 21, 2022
Applicant:

Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Kiyokazu Sasaki, Nara, JP;

Junpei Matsuda, Osaka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/67 (2023.01); H04N 23/61 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/675 (2023.01); H04N 23/61 (2023.01);
Abstract

An imaging apparatus includes: an image sensor that captures a subject image formed via an optical system to generate image data; a controller that controls an autofocus operation to focus the optical system; and an image recognizer that identifies, based on the image data, information including a class of a subject in an image shown by the image data, wherein the controller acquires the information identified by the image recognizer to automatically set a parameter indicating characteristics of the autofocus operation, based on a tendency to be estimated as possibility for the subject of the identified class to move on the image.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Sasaki, Kiyokazu. (2024). Imaging apparatus with autofocus control based on movement tendency (U.S. Patent No. 12015846). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12015846

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