18457964. IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM EQUIPPED WITH DEVICE CAPABLE OF FLYING, METHOD OF CONTROLLING IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
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- 1 IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM EQUIPPED WITH DEVICE CAPABLE OF FLYING, METHOD OF CONTROLLING IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM EQUIPPED WITH DEVICE CAPABLE OF FLYING, METHOD OF CONTROLLING IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Original Abstract Submitted
IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM EQUIPPED WITH DEVICE CAPABLE OF FLYING, METHOD OF CONTROLLING IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM EQUIPPED WITH DEVICE CAPABLE OF FLYING, METHOD OF CONTROLLING IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18457964 titled 'IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM EQUIPPED WITH DEVICE CAPABLE OF FLYING, METHOD OF CONTROLLING IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Simplified Explanation
- Image capturing system with a flying device and attached image capturing apparatus
- Device includes a drive unit that holds and positions the image capturing apparatus
- Drive unit controlled to protect lens from obstacles when not capturing images
Potential Applications
- Aerial photography and videography
- Surveillance and reconnaissance
- Search and rescue operations
Problems Solved
- Risk of damage to lens from obstacles during flight
- Limited maneuverability for capturing images from different angles
Benefits
- Increased flexibility and range for capturing images
- Enhanced safety for the image capturing apparatus
- Improved efficiency in image capturing operations
Original Abstract Submitted
An image capturing system including a device that is capable of flying, and an image capturing apparatus that is attached to the device. The device includes a drive unit attached to the device that holds the image capturing apparatus and changes a position of the image capturing apparatus. The drive unit is controlled in a direction in which a lens of the image capturing apparatus is protected from an obstacle when image capturing is not performed by the image capturing apparatus.
