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Patent No.:

US 7106377 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2006

Filed:

Jul. 25, 2001
Applicants:

Heather Noel Bean, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Mark Nelson Robins, Greeley, CO (US);

Inventors:

Heather Noel Bean, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Mark Nelson Robins, Greeley, CO (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/238 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A still image capturing device includes an image sensor comprising a plurality of pixel elements. An electronically actuatable shutter device includes a plurality of individually addressable and actuatable shutter elements. A shutter element substantially corresponds to one or more pixel elements. A memory stores an exposure threshold and one or more exposure patterns. A processor controls the plurality of shutter elements according to the exposure threshold or according to an exposure pattern.


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