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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2012
Chien-chuan Yao, Hsinchu County, TW;
Chih Wei Chen, Hsinchu County, TW;
Chung-yi Chen, Hsinchu County, TW;
Chien-Chuan Yao, Hsinchu County, TW;
Chih Wei Chen, Hsinchu County, TW;
Chung-Yi Chen, Hsinchu County, TW;
MSTAR SEMICONDUCTOR, INC., Hsinchu Hsien, TW;
Abstract
An image processing method includes receiving a two-dimensional (2D) input image; detecting an image of a block in the 2D image to generate depth information for the block; and determining a depth of a sub-block image within the block according to the depth information, accurately estimating block-based depth information according to image characteristics of the block and obtaining a depth of a given block/pixel according to the depth information to generate improved stereoscopic images.