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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2023
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Yohei Horikawa, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/67 (2023.01); H04N 23/68 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/675 (2023.01); H04N 23/6811 (2023.01); H04N 23/683 (2023.01);
Abstract
A focus detecting apparatus includes a first determining unit configured to determine an image stabilizing area based on object information, and a second determining unit configured to determine a focus detecting area based on the object information, and to determine a calculation area for focus detection based on the focus detecting area. The second determining unit determines the calculation area based on a relationship between the image stabilizing area and the focus detecting area.