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CMOS digital optical navigation chip

US6631218B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateJan 9, 2001
Grant dateOct 7, 2003
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Expiry dateJan 9, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N25/78
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A CMOS digital integrated circuit digitally captures an image, generates a result surface on which a minima resides, and compares the result surfaces. The correlation of the result surfaces represents a best fit image displacement between image frames.

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