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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2008

Filed:

Jul. 08, 2005
Applicants:

Takashi Kitaguchi, Kanagawa, JP;

Norihiko Murata, Kanagawa, JP;

Shin Aoki, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Takashi Kitaguchi, Kanagawa, JP;

Norihiko Murata, Kanagawa, JP;

Shin Aoki, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image pickup apparatus for picking up an image of a target object in divisions as a plurality of partial images which overlap by a predetermined quantity, is provided with a field angle setting unit configured to set a field angle with which the target object is to be picked up, a display unit for displaying an image, and an image generating unit for generating the partial images to be displayed on the display unit by dividing an image of the target object which is picked up with the field angle.


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