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Imaging device

US9118829B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 27, 2012
Grant dateAug 25, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 28, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/635
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An imaging device is provided that includes an imaging component, an image processor a display component, and a controller. The imaging component is configured to capture a subject image and produce image information that corresponds to the subject image. The image information has a first region and a second region. The image processor is configured to perform a vignette processing on the second region to produce a vignetted image. The image processor is further configured to enlarge at least part of the first region to produce an enlarged image according to an operation signal from an interface component. The display component is configured to display the vignetted image on the second region and the enlarged image on the first region. The controller is configured to control at least one of the imaging component, the image processor, and the display component.

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