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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2017
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Ying Xie Noyes, San Diego, CA (US);
Kyuseo Han, San Diego, CA (US);
Ho Sang Lee, San Diego, CA (US);
Hengzhou Ding, San Diego, CA (US);
Leung Chun Chan, San Diego, CA (US);
Loic Francois Segapelli, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for determining an auto white balance (AWB) gain based on determined depth information. The method may include receiving an image captured by an image sensor, determining depth information associated with the captured image, assigning weights to a plurality of illuminants based on the determined depth information, determining an auto white balance gain based on the assigned weights and statistics of the captured image, and applying the auto white balance gain to the captured image.