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Number: 396/111
Name: Photography > With exposure objective focusing means, focusing aid, or rangefinding means > Optical detail with photoelement system
Description: Subject matter including a photoelement system and a specific light-modifying means used to control focusing or rangefinding.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
396/112 Double wedge prism 25
396/114 Dual reimage lens type 111
396/113 Microprism or lenslet 48
396/118 Moving photocell 12
396/119 Photoelements with different optical path lengths 37
396/115 Photosensor area with unique edge pattern 7
396/116 Scanning type 63
396/120 With position sensitive device (psd) 69


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7616878 Optical apparatus including optical element for deflecting luminous flux Nov. 10, 2009
7616879 Optical apparatus and image-taking system Nov. 10, 2009
7577348 Focus detection apparatus and optical apparatus Aug. 18, 2009
7577349 Focus detecting device and camera system using the same device Aug. 18, 2009
7577350 Lens apparatus and imaging apparatus Aug. 18, 2009
7561789 Autofocusing still and video images Jul. 14, 2009
7515819 Solid-state image pickup device for auto-focus and auto-focus camera using the same Apr. 7, 2009
7515818 Image capturing apparatus Apr. 7, 2009
7499639 Electronic imaging device Mar. 3, 2009
7466911 Image taking lens Dec. 16, 2008
7440690 Focus detection apparatus and control method thereof Oct. 21, 2008
7414664 Image taking apparatus and lens apparatus Aug. 19, 2008
7405762 Camera having AF function Jul. 29, 2008
7309565 Process for treating photothermographic dry imaging material Dec. 18, 2007
7305179 Anti-shake apparatus Dec. 4, 2007
7302173 Optical apparatus Nov. 27, 2007
7283737 Focus detecting apparatus Oct. 16, 2007
7269344 Optical apparatus Sep. 11, 2007
7231143 Manual focus device and autofocus camera Jun. 12, 2007
7149420 Auto-focusing lens with progressive variable focal element Dec. 12, 2006
7119912 Ranging sensor and electronic device using the same Oct. 10, 2006
7099575 Manual focus device and autofocus camera Aug. 29, 2006
7020391 Sensor device Mar. 28, 2006
7016604 Autofocus using a holographic aperture element Mar. 21, 2006
6975810 Focal point detection device and camera Dec. 13, 2005
6973264 Focal point detection apparatus, focusing system, camera, and focal point detection method Dec. 6, 2005
6933978 Focus detecting device with photoelectric conversion portion having microlens and with light blocking portion having first and second openings Aug. 23, 2005
6844562 Distance measuring sensor and method for manufacturing the same Jan. 18, 2005
6822801 Device for determining focused state of taking lens Nov. 23, 2004
6785468 Distance measurement and photometry apparatus Aug. 31, 2004
6700615 Autofocus apparatus Mar. 2, 2004
6686577 Device detecting focus of a taking lens without decrease in focus detection accuracy when the auto focus area is disposed at an inclination relative to the photographic field Feb. 3, 2004
6650401 Optical distance sensor Nov. 18, 2003
6643460 Camera and focal point detection apparatus Nov. 4, 2003
6640054 Focus detecting device Oct. 28, 2003
6600878 Autofocus sensor Jul. 29, 2003
6597868 Focus detecting device determining focusing state based on phase difference information Jul. 22, 2003
6574437 Focus detection apparatus Jun. 3, 2003
6549730 Focal position changeable spatial modulation unit and focus detection device Apr. 15, 2003
6510006 Image-forming optical system Jan. 21, 2003
6453124 Digital camera Sep. 17, 2002
6430370 Distance-measuring apparatus and method for camera Aug. 6, 2002
6393219 Multipoint focus detecting apparatus May. 21, 2002
6297909 Focus detecting optical system Oct. 2, 2001
6242727 Distance detector having pairs of sensors arranged as a mirror image with respect to a virtual line Jun. 5, 2001
6169856 Camera Jan. 2, 2001
6108495 Camera Aug. 22, 2000
6088536 Distance measuring apparatus Jul. 11, 2000
6085039 Apparatus having a driven member and a drive controller therefor Jul. 4, 2000
6069349 Focus detector having a correlation operation processor May. 30, 2000

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