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Flicker detection apparatus, a flicker correction apparatus, an image-pickup apparatus, a flicker detection program and a flicker correction program

US7289144B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 2003
Grant dateOct 30, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 4, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/70
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A flicker detection apparatus takes in a plurality of images having different shutter times from the image sensing element and judges whether flicker occurs or not based on a variation of flicker components extracted from these images so that the accuracy of flicker detection on picking up a normal image can be improved.

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