DE3479551D1 - Automatic focusing device for a video camera - Google Patents

Automatic focusing device for a video camera

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Publication number
DE3479551D1
DE3479551D1 DE8484307163T DE3479551T DE3479551D1 DE 3479551 D1 DE3479551 D1 DE 3479551D1 DE 8484307163 T DE8484307163 T DE 8484307163T DE 3479551 T DE3479551 T DE 3479551T DE 3479551 D1 DE3479551 D1 DE 3479551D1
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Prior art keywords
video camera
automatic focusing
focusing device
automatic
camera
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Expired
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DE8484307163T
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English (en)
Inventor
Yoshiaki Hirao
Ryuichiro Kuga
Yoshitomi Nagaoka
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Panasonic Holdings Corp
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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
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Priority claimed from JP58195665A external-priority patent/JPS6087577A/ja
Priority claimed from JP58195635A external-priority patent/JPS6087576A/ja
Priority claimed from JP58196322A external-priority patent/JPS6087579A/ja
Application filed by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd filed Critical Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
Application granted granted Critical
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S17/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems
    • G01S17/02Systems using the reflection of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves
    • G01S17/06Systems determining position data of a target
    • G01S17/46Indirect determination of position data
    • G01S17/48Active triangulation systems, i.e. using the transmission and reflection of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B7/00Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements
    • G02B7/28Systems for automatic generation of focusing signals
    • G02B7/30Systems for automatic generation of focusing signals using parallactic triangle with a base line
    • G02B7/32Systems for automatic generation of focusing signals using parallactic triangle with a base line using active means, e.g. light emitter
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03BAPPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B21/00Projectors or projection-type viewers; Accessories therefor
    • G03B21/14Details
    • G03B21/53Means for automatic focusing, e.g. to compensate thermal effects
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N23/00Cameras or camera modules comprising electronic image sensors; Control thereof
    • H04N23/60Control of cameras or camera modules
    • H04N23/67Focus control based on electronic image sensor signals
    • H04N23/671Focus control based on electronic image sensor signals in combination with active ranging signals, e.g. using light or sound signals emitted toward objects
DE8484307163T 1983-10-19 1984-10-18 Automatic focusing device for a video camera Expired DE3479551D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP58195665A JPS6087577A (ja) 1983-10-19 1983-10-19 ビデオカメラの自動焦点調節装置
JP58195635A JPS6087576A (ja) 1983-10-19 1983-10-19 ビデオカメラの自動焦点調節装置
JP58196322A JPS6087579A (ja) 1983-10-20 1983-10-20 ビデオカメラの自動焦点調節装置

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DE3479551D1 true DE3479551D1 (en) 1989-09-28

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US (1) US4621292A (de)
EP (1) EP0140650B1 (de)
KR (1) KR890001904B1 (de)
DE (1) DE3479551D1 (de)

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EP0140650A1 (de) 1985-05-08
US4621292A (en) 1986-11-04
EP0140650B1 (de) 1989-08-23
KR890001904B1 (en) 1989-05-30
KR850003801A (ko) 1985-06-26

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