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Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2012

Filed:

Apr. 07, 2008
Applicants:

Jae-won Moon, Bucheon-si, KR;

Soo-kyun Kim, Seoul, KR;

Sung-dae Cho, Yongin-si, KR;

Yun-je OH, Yongin-si, KR;

Hee-won Jung, Suwon-si, KR;

Nam-ik Cho, Seoul, KR;

Sang-hwa Lee, Seoul, KR;

Seong-jong Ha, Namyangju-si, KR;

Inventors:

Jae-Won Moon, Bucheon-si, KR;

Soo-Kyun Kim, Seoul, KR;

Sung-Dae Cho, Yongin-si, KR;

Yun-Je Oh, Yongin-si, KR;

Hee-Won Jung, Suwon-si, KR;

Nam-Ik Cho, Seoul, KR;

Sang-Hwa Lee, Seoul, KR;

Seong-Jong Ha, Namyangju-si, KR;

Assignees:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Seoul National University Industry Foundation, Bongcheon-Dong, Gwanak-Gu, Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed is a method for photographing a panoramic image including the steps of recognizing movement of a corresponding photographing apparatus by comparing a current real-time input image with a previous image through a motion estimation mechanism with exposure compensation, determining a time to photograph each next picture by determining whether movement in a photography direction reaches a preset threshold value, and photographing each next picture by manual or automatic operation at the determined time.


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