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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2008
Applicant:
Yavuz Ahiska, Esher, GB;
Inventor:
Yavuz Ahiska, Esher, GB;
Assignee:
Grandeye, Ltd., , GB;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/18 (2006.01); H04N 5/262 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A motion video camera that removes the need for mechanical pan, tilt, and zoom apparatus is disclosed. The video camera includes the following. A wide-angle optical system is configured to receive an optical image. An image sensor is coupled to the optical system and is configured to convert the optical image to an electronic image. An image processing circuit is coupled to the image sensor and is configured to receive the electronic image and to execute movement and zoom operations by correcting distortions in the electronic image introduced by the wide-angle optical system and image sensor.