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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:
May. 10, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2013
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, , JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/369 (2011.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/235 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/369 (2013.01); A61B 5/0077 (2013.01); A61B 5/442 (2013.01); H04N 5/2354 (2013.01); H04N 5/23212 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided an imaging device including a lighting unit whose lighting directions to a subject are able to be switched, and a control unit that performs focus adjustment on the subject for every lighting directions to calculate evaluation values in accordance with focus states, and determines a direction in which a focus state becomes best as a lighting direction based on the evaluation values to capture the subject.
Gomi, Shinichiro. (2016). System, device, and method for obtaining an image of a person's skin (U.S. Patent No. 9338379). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9338379
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