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Image alignment system with overlying frame in display

  • US 7,567,752 B2
  • Filed: 12/21/2006
  • Issued: 07/28/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/24/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. In an imaging device including an image recording arrangement, a tilt-sensor, and a display, a method comprising:

  • detecting a tilt-angle for the image recording arrangement, using the tilt-sensor;

    presenting at least one marker-arrangement, via the display and indicative of the tilt-angle, where the presenting the at least one marker-arrangement includes;

    overlaying, with a frame, a first portion of an image rendered in the display to a user of the imaging device, where the frame has a substantially similar shape as the image and is substantially oriented to a horizon to indicate a substantially fixed angle with respect to the horizon;

    selecting an aligned subset of the image, where the subset of the image is enclosed within the frame; and

    storing, in a memory associated with the imaging device, the aligned subset of the image.

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