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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:
Aug. 26, 2008
Filed:
May. 31, 2005
Antti Wright, Kangasala, FI;
Anne Juvonen, Tampere, FI;
Ossi Kalevo, Toijala, FI;
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
The invention relates to photographing process, where zooming is carried out. In a method an image is formed through imaging optics onto a light sensitive image sensor in an imaging device and wherein the device is capable of both optical and digital zooming. The method comprises steps of determining an amount of available illumination, determining, according to the amount of available illumination, a ratio between the optical zooming and the digital zooming, and performing, according to which ratio, the optical and the digital zooming. The invention also relates to a device, controller, a computer executable program and a medium.