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Patent No.:

US 7362353 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2008

Filed:

Sep. 09, 2003
Applicants:

Takayuki Kikuchi, Tokyo, JP;

Isao Tanaka, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takayuki Kikuchi, Tokyo, JP;

Isao Tanaka, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A lens apparatus, with which compatibility, regarding AF operations, to cameras of a variety of manufacturers can be established more easily, is disclosed. The lens apparatus includes a focus driver which drives a focus lens, a terminal which is a member for communication with the camera. Further, the apparatus includes a signal generating circuit into which an image-pickup signal output from the camera is input via the terminal, and which generates a focus driving signal for the focus driver based on the image-pickup signal.


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Kikuchi, Takayuki. (2008). Autofocus lens apparatus and image pickup system (U.S. Patent No. 7362353). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7362353

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