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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 1990
Filed:
Sep. 26, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Masao Yamawaki, Itami, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358209 ; 35821311 ; 358335 ; 358909 ;
Abstract
An electronic still camera which is provided with a video RAM temporarily storing a video signal outputted from an image pickup element, and reads out the video signal stored in the video RAM so as to record the signal in a floppy disc or format-convert it for a printer or an NTSC system, whereby the operation timing of the image pickup element can be controlled independently of other apparatus utilizing the output of the element, resulting in that the electronic still camera is realizable of high resolution without having a high frequency characteristic of the image pickup element.