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Image pickup device for judging and displaying hand-waggling level and cellular phone using the same

US7598980B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2005
Grant dateOct 6, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 5, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/3295
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image pickup device includes an electronic image pickup portion for picking up an image of a subject and generating image data, an angular velocity detecting portion for detecting an angular velocity of the electronic image pickup portion, an rotational angle detecting portion for detecting a rotational angle of the image pickup device on the basis of the angular velocity detected by the angular velocity detecting portion, a hand-waggling level judging portion for judging the level of hand-waggling on the basis of the rotational angle detected by the rotational angle detecting portion, and a hand-waggling level display portion for displaying a judgment result of the hand-waggling level judging portion.

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