18258033. IMAGING APPARATUS simplified abstract (Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation)

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IMAGING APPARATUS

Organization Name

Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation

Inventor(s)

Junya Mizutani of Tokyo (JP)

Satomi Kawase of Tokyo (JP)

IMAGING APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18258033 titled 'IMAGING APPARATUS

Simplified Explanation

An imaging apparatus with multi-spectral sensor for exposure control based on spectral characteristics of desired object.

  • Multi-spectral sensor outputs multiple wavelength signals.
  • Detection circuit detects luminance signal based on spectral characteristic of desired object.
  • Control circuit performs exposure control based on spectral characteristic of desired object.

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      1. Potential Applications
  • Medical imaging for detecting specific tissues or abnormalities based on spectral characteristics.
  • Agricultural monitoring to assess plant health and growth based on spectral reflectance.
  • Remote sensing for environmental monitoring and resource management based on spectral signatures.
      1. Problems Solved
  • Accurate exposure control based on spectral characteristics of desired object.
  • Improved image quality and detection of specific features.
  • Enhanced performance in various imaging applications.
      1. Benefits
  • Precise exposure control leads to better image quality.
  • Increased accuracy in detecting specific objects or features.
  • Versatile applications in different fields such as medical, agriculture, and environmental monitoring.


Original Abstract Submitted

An imaging apparatus according to the present disclosure includes a multi-spectral sensor that outputs multiple wavelength signals, a detection circuit that detects a luminance signal in accordance with a spectral characteristic of a desired object on the basis of a detection signal generated using the multiple wavelength signals outputted from the multi-spectral sensor, and a control circuit that performs exposure control in accordance with the spectral characteristic of the desired object on the basis of a detection value of the detection circuit.