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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. 29, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2015
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G03B 13/06 (2006.01); G03B 15/00 (2006.01); G03B 17/04 (2006.01); G03B 17/18 (2006.01); G03B 17/20 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23293 (2013.01); G03B 13/06 (2013.01); G03B 15/00 (2013.01); G03B 17/04 (2013.01); G03B 17/18 (2013.01); G03B 17/20 (2013.01); H04N 5/225 (2013.01); H04N 5/232 (2013.01); H04N 5/23222 (2013.01); H04N 5/23245 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image pickup apparatus of the disclosure includes a body, a display section, and a display controller. The display section is pivotable on the body between a first state in which a display surface is oriented to rear surface side of the body and a second state in which the display surface is oriented to front surface side of the body. The display controller varies an arrangement state of a predetermined icon depending on orientation of the body, when the display section is in the second state. The predetermined icon is displayed on the display section.