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Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2011
Applicants:

Takeharu Takeuchi, Fussa, JP;

Kazuya Nara, Hachioji, JP;

Inventors:

Takeharu Takeuchi, Fussa, JP;

Kazuya Nara, Hachioji, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/76 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 7/12 (2006.01); G06K 9/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image capturing control method includes obtaining temporally-continued image data items while driving the image capturing unit at one of predetermined continuous capturing speeds, temporarily holding the obtained image data items, sequentially compressing the temporarily held image data items at a predetermined compression ratio, determining whether or not the compressed image data items falls within a predetermined data volume, performing control of recompressing the image data items at a compression ratio higher than the predetermined compression ratio, when it is determined that compressed image data items does not fall within the predetermined data volume, and setting the number of recompression for each of the image data items according to a continuous capturing speed of the driven image capturing unit.


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