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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:
Jan. 10, 1995
Filed:
Jul. 20, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Akira Akashi, Yokohama, JP;
Hiroshi Matsushima, Machida, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
354402 ;
Abstract
Improved accuracy is contrived in a focus detecting device for finding the amount of correlation between signals corresponding to images received on first and second sensor arrays. A picture element signal of each sensor is duplicated and taken out as a signal of a double Information amount, thereby enabling correlation calculation to be effected accurately.