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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 1994
Filed:
Jun. 30, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gijsbertus Bouwhuis, Eindhoven, NL;
Assignee:
U.S. Philips Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
348265 ; 359563 ; 348342 ;
Abstract
An image pick-up device with an electronic image sensor (IS.sub.1 IS.sub.2) is described, which includes a matrix of sensor elements (SE) and a low-pass filter for suppressing image frequencies exceeding the sampling frequency of the sensor. The low-pass filter has a first, composite filter function (F.sub.com) consisting of a variable component and a constant component and the device has a second filter function (F.sub.c) in conformity with the constant component which is optically or electronically subtracted from the first filter function.