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Patent No.:

US 7801437 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2010

Filed:

Sep. 26, 2007
Applicants:

Tsukasa Kirisawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Takahiro Toujou, Saitama, JP;

Inventors:

Tsukasa Kirisawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Takahiro Toujou, Saitama, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 15/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An imaging device that controls strobe emission for red-eye prevention includes a face detector configured to detect whether a face region is included in an image captured by the imaging device; a luminance detector configured to detect a luminance representing a brightness of an imaging environment; and a red-eye preventing emission controller configured to control strobe emission for red-eye prevention on the basis of face detection information detected by the face detector and luminance information detected by the luminance detector.


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