Image pickup apparatus for processing an image signal by...

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2008-01-08

2008-01-08

Ye, Lin (Department: 2622)

Television

Camera, system and detail

Still and motion modes of operation

C348S222100, C348S231990

Reexamination Certificate

active

07317477

ABSTRACT:
An image pickup apparatus comprising: an image pickup unit for outputting an image signal having a first number of pixels which is greater than a predetermined number of pixels; a converting unit for converting the image signal having the first number of pixels, outputted from the image pickup unit into an image signal having the predetermined number of pixels; a first memory having storage capacity corresponding to the predetermined number of pixels, for storing the image signal having the predetermined number of pixels, outputted from the converting unit; a second memory having a storage capacity corresponding to the first number of pixels, for storing the image signal having the first number of pixels, outputted from the image pickup unit; and a still image processing unit for outputting as still image data the image signal having the first number of pixels, read out from the second memory.

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