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Rifle scope with video output stabilized relative to a target

US9036035B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2012
Grant dateMay 19, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/6845
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A rifle scope including a display, at least one optical sensor to capture video of a view area, and image processing circuitry coupled to the display and the at least one optical sensor. The image processing circuitry is configured to select visual elements within a sequence of frames of the video and to align the visual elements within adjacent frames of the sequence of frames to produce a video output corresponding to the view area that is stabilized relative to a target. The image processing circuit is configured to provide the video output to the display.

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