Television – Camera – system and detail – Combined image signal generator and general image signal...
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-29
2005-11-29
Ho, Tuan (Department: 2615)
Television
Camera, system and detail
Combined image signal generator and general image signal...
C348S241000, C348S243000, C348S246000, C348S247000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06970193
ABSTRACT:
An image pickup apparatus including: CCD image pickup device; a correction reference signal generating section for generating a correction reference signal for correcting effective image signals of the image pickup device from output signals of a vertical optical black pixel portion of the image pickup device; an image signal correcting section for subtracting the correction reference signal from an effective image signal; and CCD driver having a plurality of drive modes for driving the image pickup device to read pixel charges as output signals; wherein, when generating the reference signal, said correction reference signal generating section performs different types of reference signal generation processing corresponding to the plurality of drive modes of the CCD driver.
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Kidono Masami
Yoshida Hideaki
Genco Brian
Ho Tuan
Olympus Optical Co,. Ltd.
Westerman Hattori Daniels & Adrian LLP
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