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Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2013

Filed:

Oct. 12, 2010
Applicants:

Rajiv Rainier, Escondido, CA (US);

Milton Massey Frazier, San Marcos, CA (US);

Christopher Daniel Russo, San Diego, CA (US);

Christopher Peter Wieck, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Rajiv Rainier, Escondido, CA (US);

Milton Massey Frazier, San Marcos, CA (US);

Christopher Daniel Russo, San Diego, CA (US);

Christopher Peter Wieck, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignees:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Sony Electronics Inc., Park Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/228 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A digital camera can employ logic to delay capturing a still image after a person has operated the control button until such time as predetermined subject criteria are met, e.g., the subject is smiling with eyes open, three or more players are in the field of view to ensure a good action shot, etc.


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