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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2017
Applicant:
Micro Biz Ventures Llc, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventor:
Richard C. Puetter, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Micro Biz Ventures LLC, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 3/40 (2006.01); G06T 5/50 (2006.01); H04N 19/182 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 3/4053 (2013.01); G06T 5/50 (2013.01); H04N 19/182 (2014.11); G06T 2207/10032 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20208 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and system for enhancing spatial resolution of an image of an object includes using an image detector with a sensor array of pixels configured for extended dynamic range detection. Multiple image sample are collected to assemble a stack of image samples and input into an image processor for processing using an image reconstruction engine to generate a single output image from the stack. In a preferred embodiment, the image reconstruction engine executes the Pixon method for image reconstruction.