Patents by Inventor Kazuto JIKEI

Kazuto JIKEI has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20240155229
    Abstract: An image capturing apparatus includes a plurality of pixels, a first amplifier capable of amplifying a signal of each pixel using a plurality of different gains, a second amplifier capable of amplifying the signal of each pixel using a plurality of different gains, with a method different from a method used by the first amplifier; and a control unit that performs control so as to execute one of first processing and second processing based on a shooting mode of the image capturing apparatus, a setting at the time of shooting, or a state of a subject, the first processing causing the first amplifier to amplify the signal of each pixel using a plurality of different gains, the second processing causing the second amplifier to amplify the signal of each pixel using a plurality of different gains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Hiroshi HIRANO, Kosuke MATSUBARA, Toshiharu UEDA, Shohei TOZAWA, Kazuto JIKEI, Fumihito KARAHASHI, Daisuke ITO