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Solid color pickup apparatus

US4924316A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 1988
Grant dateMay 8, 1990
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Expiry dateJun 17, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N25/136
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A solid pickup apparatus comprises a photo sensitive portion comprising photosensitive means and photosensitive transfer means for receiving a light including image information and generating respectively first signal charges and second signal charges therein corresponding to the image informations, the photosensitive transfer means mutually transferring the first and second signal charges, gate means for controlling the flow of said first signal charges of said photosensitive means to said photosensitive transfer means under transfer device control, drive control means for controlling the transference of the first and second signal charges in said photosensitive transfer means, and color filters covering the photosensitive portion. An electronic still camera comprises a solid pickup element having color filters for picking up an image of an object to generate color image signals in facial sequence, recording means for recording the color image signals in recording areas corresponding to the respective color image signals in accordance with the facial sequence, and playback means for simultaneously playing back color image signals recorded in the respective recording areas of the r…

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