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| 2H102 | INDICATION IN CAMERAS, AND COUNTING OF EXPOSURES | |
| G03B17/18 -17/20;17/36 | ||
| G03B17/18-17/20;17/36 | AA | AA00 INDICATIONS; MEASUREMENT, SETTING INFORMATION AND STATES |
AA01 | AA02 | AA03 | AA04 | AA05 | AA06 | AA08 | AA09 | ||
| . Exposure information | . . Shutter speed | . . Aperture values | . . . Autoflash aperture values | . . . Designated aperture values for auto-strobe | . . . Aperture f-numbers | . . Film sensitivity | . . . Values read from film cartridges and the like | |||||
| AA12 | AA13 | AA14 | AA15 | AA16 | AA17 | AA19 | ||||||
| . . Latitude | . . Exposure correction values | . . Filter information | . . Guide numbers | . . Brightness or calculated values based thereon | . . . Contrast | . . Photographic magnification | ||||||
| AA22 | AA23 | AA24 | AA25 | AA26 | ||||||||
| . . Over or under control limits | . . Excessive contrast | . . Outside of ranges linked with flash photography | . . Direction of deviation or of operation for correction | . . . Matching pointers or fixed points | ||||||||
| AA31 | AA32 | AA33 | AA34 | AA36 | ||||||||
| . Distance information | . . Depth | . . Focus state | . . . Degree or direction of focus | . . Outside of photographable limits | ||||||||
| AA41 | AA42 | AA44 | AA45 | |||||||||
| . Photographic ranges | . . Photometric ranges | . . Ranges of distance measurement | . . Trimming ranges | |||||||||
| AA51 | AA52 | AA53 | AA54 | AA55 | AA56 | AA57 | AA58 | AA60 | ||||
| . Photography modes | . . Exposure mode | . . . Automatic or manual exposure | . . . Switching between automatic modes | . . . Program curve selection | . . . Flash modes | . . . Exposure correction | . . . Automatic exposure lock | . . Focus lock | ||||
| AA62 | AA63 | AA64 | AA65 | AA66 | ||||||||
| . . Self-photography mode | . . Interval photography mode | . . Bulb photography mode | . . Trimming mode | . . Photography mode selection state | ||||||||
| AA71 | AA72 | AA73 | AA74 | |||||||||
| . Other measurement or setting information | . . Data copied onto film | . . Number of exposures set | . . Film information (other than sensitivity and latitude) | |||||||||
| AB | AB00 INDICATIONS; DETECTION AND DETERMINATION OF OPERATING STATES |
AB01 | AB02 | AB04 | AB06 | AB08 | ||||||
| . State of power feed | . . Power supply voltage | . Lens cap mounting | . Film loading | . Camera blurring | ||||||||
| AB11 | AB13 | AB15 | AB17 | AB18 | ||||||||
| . Data copy modes | . Strobe operating modes | . Self operation | . Camera exposure sequences | . . Shutter operation | ||||||||
| AB21 | AB23 | AB25 | AB27 | AB29 | ||||||||
| . Actual amount of exposure | . Camera attitude or position | . Rear cover open or closed | . Mounting of accessories | . Built-in auxiliary members mounted or detached | ||||||||
| AB31 | AB32 | AB33 | AB34 | AB35 | AB37 | AB38 | ||||||
| . Film advance state | . . Wind or rewind | . . Amount of advance | . . Number of exposures | . . . Number remaining | . . Film end | . . Reaching the set number of exposures | ||||||
| BA | BA00 CONTROLLING INDICATION |
BA01 | BA02 | BA03 | BA04 | BA05 | BA06 | BA08 | BA10 | |||
| . Controlling indication modes | . . Indication periods or intensity | . . . Cycle or function | . . . Controlling based on brightness in viewfinders | . . Controlling indication color | . . Turning off or prohibiting indication | . . Photographic sequence interruptions | . . Preventing flickering | |||||
| BA12 | BA13 | BA14 | BA15 | BA16 | BA17 | BA19 | ||||||
| . . Switching of indication (including multi-purpose indication) | . . . Exposure information and other information | . . . Superimposed information and other information | . . . Range and focus information, and other information | . . . Exposure count values and other information | . . . Strobe information and other information | . . Element drive circuits | ||||||
| BA21 | BA22 | BA25 | BA27 | |||||||||
| . Other control | . . Power feed control | . . Introduction of exposure parameters to indication and calculating circuits | . . Measurement and detection systems | |||||||||
| BB | BB00 MEANS OF INDICATION |
BB01 | BB02 | BB03 | BB04 | BB05 | BB06 | BB07 | BB08 | BB09 | ||
| . Visual means | . . Constituent indicating elements | . . . Light sources | . . . . Lamps | . . . . Light-emitting diodes (i.e., LED) | . . . . Electroluminescent elements (i.e., EL) | . . . Electrochromic elements | . . . Liquid crystals | . . . . Transparent types | ||||
| BB13 | BB14 | BB15 | BB16 | |||||||||
| . . . Data disks or belts | . . . Setting dials | . . . Pointers | . . . Indicating levers or colored plates | |||||||||
| BB22 | BB23 | BB24 | BB25 | BB26 | ||||||||
| . . Indication patterns | . . . Segments | . . . Dots | . . . Bars | . . . Pictorial characters or patterns | ||||||||
| BB31 | BB32 | BB33 | ||||||||||
| . Audible means | . . Sound | . . . Voice | ||||||||||
| BB41 | BB44 | |||||||||||
| . Visual and audible | . Tactile means | |||||||||||
| CA | CA00 LOCATION OF INDICATION |
CA01 | CA02 | CA03 | CA04 | CA05 | CA06 | |||||
| . Locations visible on the outside of the camera | . . Front of the camera | . . Back of the camera | . . Top of the camera | . . From all directions | . . Indicating sections disposed in the distant locations | |||||||
| CA11 | CA12 | CA13 | CA14 | CA15 | CA16 | CA17 | CA18 | CA19 | ||||
| . Indication in viewfinders | . . Indication in single-lens reflex viewfinders | . . . Sections through which information is introduced into pentaprisms | . . . . Front upper slanted faces | . . . . Front lower slanted faces | . . . . Side faces | . . . . Roofs | . . . . Excident faces | . . . . Incident faces (i.e., bottom faces) | ||||
| CA23 | CA24 | CA26 | CA27 | |||||||||
| . . . Introducing external information | . . . . Lens barrel information | . . . Using sub-prisms | . . . Disposition of indication systems near focus plates | |||||||||
| CA32 | CA33 | CA34 | ||||||||||
| . . Indication in other than single-lens reflex viewfinders | . . . Indication in Van Albada viewfinders | . . . Indication in other viewfinders | ||||||||||
| CA42 | CA44 | |||||||||||
| . . Reducing or preventing diopter differences, and matching eye points | . . Preventing stray light and reserve incident light | |||||||||||
| DA | DA00 COUNTING EXPOSURES |
DA01 | DA02 | DA03 | DA04 | DA06 | DA08 | |||||
| . Detecting the amount of film advance | . . Detecting perforations | . . . Photocouplers | . . . Using changes in dielectric constant | . . Driven rollers that touch the film | . . Dividing disks | |||||||
| DA11 | DA12 | DA13 | DA15 | |||||||||
| . Mechanisms that count up or down | . . Winding or shutter charge mechanisms | . . . Mechanical progression | . . Shutter operation or mirror drive | |||||||||
| DA21 | DA22 | DA24 | DA25 | DA26 | ||||||||
| . Interlocked with the rear cover | . . Locking or releasing of the rear cover | . . Resetting the exposure count | . . . Mechanical counters | . . . Electrical counters | ||||||||
| DA31 | DA32 | DA34 | DA36 | DA37 | DA39 | |||||||
| . Others | . . Controlling based on film information | . . Setting the number of exposures | . . Controlling blank advance | . . . Preventing counting progression during blank advance | . . Controlling the amount of winding | |||||||
| DA41 | DA43 | DA45 | DA47 | |||||||||
| . . Counting cumulative values | . . Frame numbers are visible | . . Switching the number of exposures indicated according to film length | . . Multiple instances of photography |