Inventor
IDE MASATAKA
JP44 patents
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OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO
20 patentsUS6363220B1Mar 26, 2002
Camera and autofocus apparatus
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO101 citations98
US5323203AJun 21, 1994
Wireless remote control apparatus for camera
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO105 citations96
US6897899B1May 24, 2005
Electronic image pickup apparatus
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO21 citations93
US6792203B1Sep 14, 2004
Camera and distance measuring apparatus used in the same
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO45 citations93
US6308014B1Oct 23, 2001
Ranging apparatus installed in camera
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO20 citations93
US6097897AAug 1, 2000
Camera
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO42 citations93
US5905919AMay 18, 1999
Automatic focus detecting device
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO21 citations93
US5235377AAug 10, 1993
Measuring apparatus for camera
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO26 citations93
US6700610B1Mar 2, 2004
Imaging apparatus
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO27 citations92
US6470148B2Oct 22, 2002
Distance measuring device
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO21 citations92
US6311019B1Oct 30, 2001
Automatic focus adjusting system capable of adjusting focus of moving subject
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO19 citations84
US6738574B2May 18, 2004
Camera system and accessory device
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO15 citations83
US6360059B1Mar 19, 2002
Focus detector
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO8 citations74
US6157783ADec 5, 2000
Automatic focus detecting device
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO14 citations74
US5359384AOct 25, 1994
Camera and camera control unit
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO12 citations74
US5235376AAug 10, 1993
Camera remote-controlling apparatus
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO15 citations74
US6839511B2Jan 4, 2005
Camera system, camera, accessory device and method for judging and controlling an accessory device
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO11 citations73
US6282379B1Aug 28, 2001
Autofocus apparatus of a camera
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO12 citations72
US5369462ANov 29, 1994
Inclination detecting apparatus and camera for detecting hand shake using the same
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO11 citations72
US6522839B2Feb 18, 2003
Distance measuring device and camera having the same
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO2 citations63
OLYMPUS CORP
16 patentsUS6819360B1Nov 16, 2004
Image pickup element and apparatus for focusing
OLYMPUS CORP188 citations99
US6781632B1Aug 24, 2004
Image pick-up apparatus capable of focus detection
OLYMPUS CORP135 citations98
US7750970B2Jul 6, 2010
Distance-measuring device installed in camera
OLYMPUS CORP14 citations93
US7486326B2Feb 3, 2009
Optical apparatus having dust off function
OLYMPUS CORP22 citations93
US7450171B2Nov 11, 2008
Distance-measuring device installed in camera
OLYMPUS CORP16 citations93
US7260322B2Aug 21, 2007
Changeable-lens camera, camera system, and focus detection device
OLYMPUS CORP22 citations93
US7215372B2May 8, 2007
Optical apparatus having dust off function
OLYMPUS CORP31 citations93
US7006135B2Feb 28, 2006
Camera capable of white balance correction
OLYMPUS CORP29 citations93
US6895181B2May 17, 2005
Camera and distance measuring method thereof
OLYMPUS CORP19 citations93
US6816199B1Nov 9, 2004
Focus detecting device
OLYMPUS CORP31 citations93
US6785469B1Aug 31, 2004
Distance measuring device installed in camera
OLYMPUS CORP29 citations93
US6812965B1Nov 2, 2004
Imaging apparatus with detectors for judging the operating condition of the apparatus
OLYMPUS CORP15 citations84
US7164445B2Jan 16, 2007
Method and apparatus for adjusting sweep-out frequency of an imaging apparatus responsive to the condition of a power source
OLYMPUS CORP7 citations74
US7064787B2Jun 20, 2006
Method and apparatus for adjusting sweep-out frequency for an imaging apparatus responsive to an operating state of a strobo means
OLYMPUS CORP10 citations74
US6771309B1Aug 3, 2004
Camera controller providing correction capability for variances in circuits
OLYMPUS CORP9 citations73
US7440690B2Oct 21, 2008
Focus detection apparatus and control method thereof
OLYMPUS CORP4 citations63
OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP
6 patentsUS7580628B2Aug 25, 2009
Optical apparatus with dust reduction capability
OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP20 citations93
US7864240B2Jan 4, 2011
Imaging apparatus in which an enlargement of a live picture displayed is based on a determined in-focus evaluation value
OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP14 citations84
US7711260B2May 4, 2010
Digital camera and camera system
OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP12 citations84
US7697830B2Apr 13, 2010
Digital camera that performs focus detection using phase difference and contrast value
OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP8 citations84
US7825978B2Nov 2, 2010
Imaging apparatus
OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP11 citations82
US7593631B2Sep 22, 2009
Camera having focusing device
OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP1 citations52