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Number: 250/201.4
Name: Radiant energy > Photocells; circuits and apparatus > Photocell controls its own optical systems > Automatic focus control > Active autofocus
Description: Subject matter having means to illuminate the object with light other than, or supplementary to, ambient light.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
250/201.5 With optical storage medium; e.g., optical disc, etc. 578


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7626151 Autofocus system and method for autofocusing an optical imaging instrument Dec. 1, 2009
7619189 Imaging apparatus with autofocus function, imaging method, storage medium, and integrated circuit Nov. 17, 2009
7612316 Focus detection device and fluorescent observation device using the same Nov. 3, 2009
7595475 Image-pickup apparatus having a focus controller and an exposure controller Sep. 29, 2009
7595481 Scanning optical system measuring device and scanning optical system measuring method Sep. 29, 2009
7583380 Spectroscopic analysis apparatus and method with excitation system and focus monitoring system Sep. 1, 2009
7550699 Removal of unwanted reflections in autofocus systems Jun. 23, 2009
7544919 Focus assist system and method Jun. 9, 2009
7531772 Apparatus for translational displacement of a lens in a laser focussing optical system May. 12, 2009
7528354 Method and device for position sensing of an optical component in an imaging system May. 5, 2009
7514660 Focusing apparatus, focusing method, and inspection apparatus Apr. 7, 2009
7507940 Laser underwater camera image enhancer Mar. 24, 2009
7495779 Level detection apparatus Feb. 24, 2009
7485834 Method and apparatus for estimating an in-focus position Feb. 3, 2009
7462805 Focus detection apparatus having a luminous flux deformation member Dec. 9, 2008
7433807 Facial image processing Oct. 7, 2008
7403705 Camera device having automatic focusing function Jul. 22, 2008
7394048 Focusing device, focusing method and a pattern inspecting apparatus Jul. 1, 2008
7355154 Image sensing apparatus with movable light flux splitter and control method thereof Apr. 8, 2008
7351944 Beam irradiation device Apr. 1, 2008
7321108 Dynamic focusing method and apparatus Jan. 22, 2008
7304282 Focus detection device and fluorescent observation device using the same Dec. 4, 2007
7297910 System and method for utilizing an autofocus feature in an automated microscope Nov. 20, 2007
7215467 System and method for controlling microscope May. 8, 2007
7205519 Confocal microscope display device for displaying a plurality of slice images Apr. 17, 2007
7157677 Method of picking up sectional image of laser light Jan. 2, 2007
7142315 Slit confocal autofocus system Nov. 28, 2006
7109459 Auto-focusing method and device for use with optical microscopy Sep. 19, 2006
7084383 Image processing apparatus Aug. 1, 2006
7075077 Method of observing a specimen using a scanning electron microscope Jul. 11, 2006
7075046 Objective lens reference system and method Jul. 11, 2006
7071451 Autofocus system and microscope Jul. 4, 2006
7041952 Method for automatic focusing an imaging optical system on the surface of a sample May. 9, 2006
7042597 Electric part, optical part, and processing apparatus May. 9, 2006
7015445 Method for optimizing inspection speed in low, and fluorescent light applications without sacrificing signal to noise ratio, resolution, or focus quality Mar. 21, 2006
6974938 Microscope having a stable autofocusing apparatus Dec. 13, 2005
6914232 Device to control laser spot size Jul. 5, 2005
6875972 Autofocus module for microscope-based systems Apr. 5, 2005
6864474 Focusing apparatus for adjusting focus of an optical instrument Mar. 8, 2005
6835921 Focusing system for use in imaging systems Dec. 28, 2004
6823079 Device for examining samples Nov. 23, 2004
6812446 Autofocus module for microscope-based systems Nov. 2, 2004
6801650 Mechanism and method for controlling focal point position of UV light and apparatus and method for inspection Oct. 5, 2004
6794626 Method and system for verifying correct mounting of a printing plate on an external drum imaging machine Sep. 21, 2004
6785028 Optical scanning device having a temperature compensation unit Aug. 31, 2004
6781103 Method of automatically focusing an optical beam on transparent or reflective thin film wafers or disks Aug. 24, 2004
6781632 Image pick-up apparatus capable of focus detection Aug. 24, 2004
6717124 Autofocus z stage Apr. 6, 2004
6704152 Light irradiating device, optical pickup device with the same, method of adjusting light irradiating device Mar. 9, 2004
6696679 Method for focusing of disk-shaped objects with patterned surfaces during imaging Feb. 24, 2004

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