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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2006
Takao Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;
Ichiro Tanji, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroshi Okawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing system including: an image pickup apparatus for picking up an image of a subject; and an image reproducing apparatus for reproducing the image picked up by the image pickup apparatus; wherein the image pickup apparatus includes an image pickup unit for obtaining an image by image pickup, an image pickup rate controlling unit for controlling an image pickup rate of the image pickup unit, a line reducing unit for removing a plurality of lines from the image obtained by the image pickup, and an image storing unit for storing a reduced image in which the plurality of lines are removed on a storage medium, and the image reproducing apparatus includes an image reading unit for reading the image stored on the storage medium, an up-converter for up-converting the read image, and a reproduction displaying unit for displaying the up-converted image.