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Automatic polarizer for CCTV applications

US7872666B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2005
Grant dateJan 18, 2011
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B27/286
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention is related to a camera device (10) for CCTV applications. The camera device (10) comprises a sensor (12) comprising a lens (14) for monitoring the scene in front of the camera device (10). At least one polarizer element (16) is assigned to said sensor (12), the at least one polarizer element (16) being rotatably mounted with respect to said sensor (12), or said polarizer element (16) uses opto-electric effects.

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