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Video game machine using digital camera and digital camera accessory for video game machine

TLDR
In this article, a digital camera accessory is provided for use with a game system having a processing system to execute a video game program and player controls operable by a user to generate video game control signals.
Abstract
A digital camera accessory is provided for use with a game system having a processing system to execute a video game program and player controls operable by a user to generate video game control signals. The digital camera accessory includes an image sensor for capturing video images, communication circuitry configured to transmit the captured video images, and a connector that, in use, electrically connects the digital camera accessory to the game system.

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Image processing system

TL;DR: In this article, a fixed-type game machine and a hand-held type game machine are used to transform face images of a desired object into three-dimensional character data, and then the face image data is attached to the deformed provisional 3D feature data so as to compose an image.
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TL;DR: In this article, an electronic camera consists of an image sensor for capturing an image, a converter stage for converting the image into digital image data, and a memory for storing a plurality of categories providing classification of the images by subject.
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Digital electronic camera having an external input/output interface through which the camera is monitored and controlled

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe a digital camera which communicates through an input/output interface with an external processing device which monitors and/or controls the camera, including parameters describing the state of the camera.