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Patent No.:

US 12380705 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2025

Filed:

Jan. 04, 2023

Image capture device and vehicle

Applicant:

Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Akiko Shiga, Tokyo, JP;

Toru Miyakoshi, Kawasaki, JP;

Satoshi Yamaguchi, Sagamihara, JP;

Akira Kinoshita, Yokohama, JP;

Kaoru Yoshino, Tokyo, JP;

Hitomi Naganuma, Kawasaki, JP;

Takashi Kuriyama, Yokohama, JP;

Koichi Fukuda, Yokohama, JP;

Yuki Kita, Kawasaki, JP;

Koji Nagaoka, Yokohama, JP;

Tomoya Nakagawa, Ichikawa, JP;

Masakazu Sekiguchi, Kawasaki, JP;

Takashi Shionoya, Koganei, JP;

Assignee:

NIKON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:

Oliff PLC

Primary Examiner:

On S Mung

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 20/58 (2022.01); B60K 35/00 (2024.01); B60K 35/29 (2024.01); B60K 35/81 (2024.01); B60R 11/02 (2006.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01); G06V 10/147 (2022.01); G06V 20/56 (2022.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); H04N 23/60 (2023.01); H04N 23/69 (2023.01); H04N 25/13 (2023.01); H04N 25/44 (2023.01); H04N 25/443 (2023.01); H04N 25/535 (2023.01); H04N 25/704 (2023.01); H10F 39/00 (2025.01); H10F 39/12 (2025.01); H10F 39/18 (2025.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 20/58 (2022.01); B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60R 11/02 (2013.01); G01C 21/34 (2013.01); G06V 10/147 (2022.01); G06V 20/588 (2022.01); H04N 7/183 (2013.01); H04N 23/60 (2023.01); H04N 23/69 (2023.01); H04N 25/134 (2023.01); H04N 25/44 (2023.01); H04N 25/443 (2023.01); H04N 25/704 (2023.01); H10F 39/182 (2025.01); H10F 39/199 (2025.01); H10F 39/8053 (2025.01); H10F 39/8063 (2025.01); H10F 39/811 (2025.01); B60K 35/29 (2024.01); B60K 35/81 (2024.01); B60K 2360/18 (2024.01); B60K 2360/21 (2024.01); B60R 2300/30 (2013.01); H04N 25/535 (2023.01);
Abstract

An image capture device is mounted in a vehicle. The image capture device includes: an image capture unit; and a setting unit that sets an image capture condition for each region of the image capture unit each having a plurality of pixels, or for each pixel, based upon at least one of a state exterior to the vehicle and a state of the vehicle.

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