Panasonic Proposes Another Version of 3D Color Imager

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Panasonic patent application US20130107009 "Three-dimensional image pickup apparatus, light-transparent unit, image processing apparatus, and program" by Hiramoto Masao and Ishii Yasunori proposes a different version of the idea of single lens 3D imager based on color parallax by the same authors:

Lens having a color stripe
Sensor color pattern
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