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Imaging control system, imaging control method, control device, control method, and storage medium

US11539872B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 2018
Grant dateDec 27, 2022
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B7/28
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

To provide a system, a method and the like for acquiring more images or more quickly focused images. A control device acquires information regarding a situation of a range captured by an imaging device, determines a mode according to an assumed situation of the range captured by the imaging device among a plurality of focusing modes, and transmits designation information specifying the determined mode to the imaging device. The imaging device receives the designation information from the control device, and captures an image using the mode specified by the received designation information.

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