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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 1997
Filed:
Dec. 04, 1995
Fujitsu Limited, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A camera controlling apparatus for a television conference system wherein the turning speed of a camera is varied in response to an operation mode. The camera controlling apparatus includes a preset control section for outputting a preset control signal for moving the camera at a first turning speed to a predetermined point, and a self room manual control section for outputting a self room manual control signal for moving the camera at a second turning speed lower than the first turning speed. The camera controlling apparatus further includes a reception manual control section for outputting a reception manual control signal for moving the camera at a third turning speed lower than the second turning speed in response to a manual signal transmitted thereto by way of a communication line. Any of the control signals is inputted to a speed control section, and the camera is controlled to be turned at a turning speed represented by the thus inputted control signal by the speed control section.