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Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2026

Filed:

Nov. 27, 2024
Applicant:

Hanwha Vision Co., Ltd., Seongnam-si, KR;

Inventors:

Dae Bong Kim, Seongnam-si, KR;

Dong Jin Park, Seongnam-si, KR;

Joo Hye Noh, Seongnam-si, KR;

Young Sang Kwon, Seongnam-si, KR;

Jae Hyun Kim, Seongnam-si, KR;

Assignee:

HANWHA VISION CO., LTD., Seongnam-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/67 (2023.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 7/80 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/675 (2023.01); G06T 7/0002 (2013.01); G06T 7/80 (2017.01); G06T 2207/20072 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20084 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30168 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image capturing apparatus may include: an imager including a focus lens, the imager configured to generate an image of a subject; a distance determiner configured to determine a distance to the subject; a reference position calculator configured to calculate a reference position of the focus lens based on the distance to the subject; and a controller configured to adjust a focal position of the focus lens in a direction of the reference position, wherein the controller is further configured to determine whether any error is reflected in the reference position based on a calculated sharpness of the image corresponding to the focal position of the focus lens being at the reference position.


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Kim, Dae. (2026). Image capturing apparatus and method including reference position error determination (U.S. Patent No. 12777250). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12777250

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