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Image pickup apparatus, method of performing image compensation, and computer readable recording medium

US8854509B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 20, 2012
Grant dateOct 7, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 23, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N25/704
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image pickup apparatus includes an image pickup unit to continuously pick up a plurality of images having mutual displacement using an image pickup device, a storage unit to store a position of a defect area of the image pickup device, and an image compensation unit to compensate for the defect area in one of the plurality of picked images using the other picked image.

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