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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2006
Applicant:
Kazunari Kitani, Yokohama, JP;
Inventor:
Kazunari Kitani, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/217 (2006.01); H04N 9/64 (2006.01); H04N 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A signal processor formed on a single semiconductor chip having an A/D conversion unit for converting an analog signal to a digital signal, includes an operation unit for performing a calculation based on a plurality of digital signals converted by the A/D conversion unit, and a selection unit for selecting one of the digital signals converted by the A/D conversion unit and a result calculated by the operation unit and externally outputting the selection.