Television – Camera – system and detail – Combined image signal generator and general image signal...
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-14
2009-12-15
Ye, Lin (Department: 2622)
Television
Camera, system and detail
Combined image signal generator and general image signal...
C348S362000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07633532
ABSTRACT:
An image processing method controls white balance of image data obtained by an image pickup apparatus according to image data of the image shot by the image pickup apparatus having pixels of a plurality of colors that includes shooting an image as a first exposure value by the image pickup apparatus, calculating a brightness of the first exposure value for each of divided regions according to image data by the first exposure value, shooting an image as a second exposure value by the image pickup apparatus, calculating a brightness for the second exposure value for each of the divided regions according to image data by the second exposure value, evaluating saturated brightness region among the divided regions according to the brightness for the first exposure value and the brightness for the second exposure value, and controlling white balance according to image data of non-saturated brightness region.
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Hernández Nelson D Hernández
NEC Electronics Corporation
Ye Lin
Young & Thompson
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