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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:
May. 25, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 21, 2019
Applicant:

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;

Inventors:

Fahd Bouzaraa, Munich, DE;

Onay Urfalioglu, Munich, DE;

Ibrahim Halfaoui, Munich, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 5/00 (2006.01); G06T 5/10 (2006.01); G06T 5/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 5/008 (2013.01); G06T 5/10 (2013.01); G06T 5/50 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20208 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20221 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20224 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and an apparatus for generating a High Dynamic Range, HDR, image are proposed. The method comprises obtaining a set of two or more input images, the two or more input images including a reference image and one or more non-reference images; for each of the one or more non-reference images, performing an image analysis which comprises, for each region of a plurality of regions of the non-reference image, assessing whether the region of the non-reference image and a corresponding region of the reference image show the same image content and declaring the region of the non-reference image as valid or as invalid based on the assessment; and generating the HDR image by fusing the reference image and the one or more non-reference images, wherein the fusing comprises, for each of the one or more non-reference images, disregarding the invalid regions of the respective non-reference image.


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