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GB2586804B - Method and system for mitigating image flicker from strobed lighting systems - Google Patents

Method and system for mitigating image flicker from strobed lighting systems Download PDF

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GB2586804B
GB2586804B GB1912631.7A GB201912631A GB2586804B GB 2586804 B GB2586804 B GB 2586804B GB 201912631 A GB201912631 A GB 201912631A GB 2586804 B GB2586804 B GB 2586804B
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Pryke Alexander
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DE112020004163.8T DE112020004163T5 (en) 2019-09-03 2020-09-03 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REDUCING IMAGE FLICKER IN FLASHING LIGHTING SYSTEMS
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US20150312464A1 (en) * 2014-04-25 2015-10-29 Himax Imaging Limited Multi-exposure imaging system and method for eliminating rolling shutter flicker
US20180106613A1 (en) * 2016-10-15 2018-04-19 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Image pickup system
US20180336692A1 (en) * 2017-05-19 2018-11-22 Waymo Llc Camera systems using filters and exposure times to detect flickering illuminated objects

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US20150312464A1 (en) * 2014-04-25 2015-10-29 Himax Imaging Limited Multi-exposure imaging system and method for eliminating rolling shutter flicker
US20180106613A1 (en) * 2016-10-15 2018-04-19 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Image pickup system
US20180336692A1 (en) * 2017-05-19 2018-11-22 Waymo Llc Camera systems using filters and exposure times to detect flickering illuminated objects

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