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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2011
Applicants:
Shuzo Sato, Kanagawa, JP;
Eiji Otani, Kanagawa, JP;
Ken Ozawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Seiji Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Shuzo Sato, Kanagawa, JP;
Eiji Otani, Kanagawa, JP;
Ken Ozawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Seiji Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 35/08 (2006.01); G03B 35/10 (2006.01); G02B 5/30 (2006.01); G03B 35/26 (2006.01); H04N 13/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 5/3058 (2013.01); G03B 35/08 (2013.01); G03B 35/26 (2013.01); H04N 13/0217 (2013.01); H04N 13/0257 (2013.01);
Abstract
A stereoscopic imaging method where a pixel matrix is divided into groups such that parallax information is received by one pixel group and original information is received by another pixel group. The parallax information may, specifically, be based on polarized information received by subgroups of the one pixel, group and by processing all of the information received multiple images are rendered by the method.