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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2012
Applicant:
Kenichi Kitatani, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventor:
Kenichi Kitatani, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/72 (2006.01); H04N 9/79 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/77 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/79 (2013.01); H04N 5/23258 (2013.01); H04N 5/23264 (2013.01); H04N 5/772 (2013.01); H04N 5/23222 (2013.01);
Abstract
It is desired to obtain a more valuable picture from the viewpoint of a person seeing the picture. An imaging device () includes an imaging unit (), a position/posture detection unit () that detects a spatial displacement, and a data processing unit () that processes image data supplied from the imaging unit () in a format in accordance with the displacement detected by the position/posture detection unit (). The imaging device () is built in a mobile phone or the like, for example. A lens unit () is often disposed on an imager included in the imaging unit ().