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(11) EP 4 309 358 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
24.01.2024 Bulletin 2024/04

(21) Application number: 22712261.1

(22) Date of filing: 22.02.2022
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04N 5/232(2006.01)
A61B 1/04(2006.01)
G02B 27/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
G02B 27/0075; A61B 1/00096; A61B 1/00186; A61B 1/00009; G02B 23/2407; G02B 23/2484; G02B 27/28; G02B 5/3025; H04N 23/67
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2022/054359
(87) International publication number:
WO 2022/194497 (22.09.2022 Gazette 2022/38)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 15.03.2021 EP 21162644

(71) Applicants:
  • Sony Group Corporation
    Tokyo 108-0075 (JP)
  • Sony Europe B.V.
    Weybridge, Surrey KT13 0XW (GB)

    AL 

(72) Inventors:
  • SPRINGER, Paul
    Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4SB (GB)
  • EMMERICH, Thimo
    Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4SB (GB)
  • FACIUS, Zoltan
    Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4SB (GB)

(74) Representative: D Young & Co LLP 
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY
London EC1N 2DY (GB)

   


(54) AN IMAGING SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR AN IMAGING DEVICE