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Patent No.:

US 12549859 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2024

Omnidirectional camera system with improved point of interest selection

Applicant:

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Hideki Shiro, Kanagawa, JP;

Kenichiro Morita, Tokyo, JP;

Hidekuni Annaka, Saitama, JP;

Takeshi Homma, Kanagawa, JP;

Takuya Soneda, Kanagawa, JP;

Tomonori Aikawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Takafumi Takeda, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:

XSENSUS LLP

Primary Examiner:

Paul M Berardesca

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/698 (2023.01); G06T 3/12 (2024.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); H04N 13/117 (2018.01); H04N 13/282 (2018.01); H04N 13/354 (2018.01); H04N 23/45 (2023.01); H04N 23/80 (2023.01); H04N 23/951 (2023.01); H04N 101/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/698 (2023.01); G06T 3/12 (2024.01); H04N 1/00129 (2013.01); H04N 1/00458 (2013.01); H04N 7/181 (2013.01); H04N 13/117 (2018.05); H04N 13/282 (2018.05); H04N 13/354 (2018.05); H04N 23/45 (2023.01); H04N 23/80 (2023.01); H04N 23/951 (2023.01); H04N 2101/00 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0084 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image capturing device includes an imaging device and circuitry. The imaging device captures an image. The circuitry defines a point of interest in the image, converts the defined point of interest in accordance with attitude information of the image capturing device, and cuts out a viewable area from the image. The viewable area includes the converted point of interest.

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