Correcting defective pixels of an image pickup element in an...

Television – Camera – system and detail – Combined image signal generator and general image signal...

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C348S246000

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ABSTRACT:
An image pickup apparatus includes: an image pickup element having a plurality of pixels; a drive unit moving the image pickup element; a defective position storage unit storing position data on the image pickup element about a defective pixel contained in the plurality of pixels; an image extraction unit extracting a moving picture regeneration area depending on the position of the image pickup element during capturing an image from a captured image obtained by the image pickup element; and a defect correction unit complementing a defective pixel of a captured image obtained by the image pickup element using image data of captured image obtained by the image pickup element in another position. Moving pictures are formed by continuously outputting captured images in the moving picture regeneration area for which the defect correction unit has complemented the defective pixel.

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patent: 4748507 (1988-05-01), Gural
patent: 7120315 (2006-10-01), Barkan
patent: 4-170169 (1992-06-01), None
patent: 2001-86411 (2001-03-01), None

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