Communication device
AssigneeSony Corporation
InventorsTatsunobu Ando, Kazuya Katsuki, Takashi Kagawa, Hirofumi Yuchi
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Abstract
There is provided a communication device capable of improving a decline in the usability caused by an angle of view of a camera. The communication device includes: a camera capturing a picture; an information processing section detecting a face image from the picture captured by the camera, to generate a partial picture including the detected face image; a transmitting section encoding the partial picture to generate encoded data, and transmitting the encoded data to a counterpart; and a first receiving section receiving data transmitted from the counterpart, and decoding the received data to generate a picturephone picture.
Claims13
A communication device comprising:
- a camera capturing a picture;
- an information processing section detecting a face image from the picture captured by the camera, to generate a partial picture including the detected face image;
- a transmitting section encoding the partial picture to generate encoded data, and transmitting the encoded data to a counterpart;
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- a first receiving section receiving data transmitted from the counterpart, and decoding the received data to generate a picturephone picture.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.