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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020
Filed:
May. 01, 2018
Applicant:
Olympus Corporation, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Hirozumi Arai, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/235 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 9/64 (2006.01); H04N 1/60 (2006.01); H04N 1/54 (2006.01); H04N 9/79 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/7921 (2013.01); H04N 1/54 (2013.01); H04N 1/60 (2013.01); H04N 5/23229 (2013.01); H04N 5/23245 (2013.01); H04N 9/64 (2013.01); H04N 9/646 (2013.01); H04N 5/2351 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processing apparatusincludes: an analysis range indicating sectionthat indicates an analysis range that is a range, on a screen of captured-image data, that has a brightness higher than a predetermined brightness; a color analysis sectionthat analyzes a color included in the analysis range; a color correction instructing sectionthat gives an instruction to perform a color correction, on the basis of the color analysis; and an image generatorthat corrects the captured-image data on the basis of the color correction instruction, so as to generate a corrected image.