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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2020

Filed:

Nov. 01, 2018
Applicants:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc, Culver City, CA (US);

Inventors:

Spencer Stephens, Culver City, CA (US);

Chris Cookson, Culver City, CA (US);

Scot Barbour, Culver City, CA (US);

Assignees:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., Culver City, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/77 (2006.01); H04N 9/79 (2006.01); H04N 5/765 (2006.01); H04N 9/82 (2006.01); G11B 20/10 (2006.01); G11B 27/031 (2006.01); H04N 5/775 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/7904 (2013.01); G11B 20/10527 (2013.01); G11B 27/031 (2013.01); H04N 5/765 (2013.01); H04N 9/8205 (2013.01); G11B 2020/10537 (2013.01);
Abstract

Recording images, including: receiving an optical effects selection, which indicates a selected optical effect to apply to raw image data capturing the images; receiving an optical effects parameter, which indicates how to apply the selected optical effects to the raw image data; storing the optical effects selection and the optical effects parameter as effects metadata; recording the raw image data using a sensor of the digital camera; marking the effects metadata with time information to associate the effects metadata with the recorded raw image data over time; applying the selected optical effect to the raw image data according to the optical effects parameter to create processed image data while preserving the recorded raw image data; and displaying the processed image data on a display of the digital camera. Key words include raw image data and effects metadata.


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