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Imaging apparatus with flexible interface for controlling different image sensor types

US4896215A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 1988
Grant dateJan 23, 1990
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N25/00
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Imaging apparatus includes an image sensor which is connected to a computer, or computer frame store, by an interface. The computer is arranged to generate control signals which are used to control the sequence of signals applied to the image sensor, thereby enabling the interface to be used with a plurality of different image sensor types.

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