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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2007
Applicant:
Motoo Azuma, Saitama-ken, JP;
Inventor:
Motoo Azuma, Saitama-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 13/16 (2006.01); G02B 3/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/40 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An image pickup device may include an optical system having a distortion that captures a distortion-containing optical image, a conversion unit that converts the distortion-containing optical image into distortion-containing image data, a storage unit that stores the distortion-containing image data and additional data related to a distortion of the distortion-containing image data, and a distortion correction unit that corrects the distortion of the distortion-containing image data with reference to the additional data.