Television – Camera – system and detail – Optics
Reexamination Certificate
2011-02-15
2011-02-15
Ometz, David L (Department: 2622)
Television
Camera, system and detail
Optics
C348S333010, C348S333020, C348S345000, C348S349000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07889270
ABSTRACT:
An image pickup apparatus using a solid image pickup device includes a manual focus adjusting unit configured to control the position of a focus lens in response to a user's input operation; an edge detecting unit configured to detect edge components of each pixel from an image signal obtained by image pickup and to output detection levels of the detected edge components; a color signal replacement unit configured to replace a signal of a pixel corresponding to the detection level or signals of pixels in a predetermined range containing the corresponding pixel on the image signal with a predetermined color signal when the detection level is equal to or higher than a predetermined value; and a display unit configured to display an image based on an output image signal from the color signal replacement unit.
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Kume Tsutomu
Yamada Tokuichiro
Chon Peter
Lerner David Littenberg Krumholz & Mentlik LLP
Ometz David L
Sony Corporation
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