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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2018
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation, San Francisco, CA (US);
Anustup Kumar Atanu Choudhury, Campbell, CA (US);
Robin Atkins, San Jose, CA (US);
Thaddeus Beier, Lafayette, CA (US);
Ali Zandifar, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Ian Godin, Santa Clarita, CA (US);
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation, San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for generating metadata for use by a video decoder for displaying video content encoded by a video encoder includes: (1) accessing a target tone mapping curve; (2) accessing a decoder tone curve corresponding to a tone curve used by the video decoder for tone mapping the video content; (3) generating a plurality of parameters of a trim-pass function used by the video decoder to apply after applying the decoder tone curve to the video content, wherein the parameters of the trim-pass function are generated to approximate the target tone curve with the combination of the trim-pass function and the decoder tone curve, and (4) generating the metadata for use by the video decoder, including said plurality of parameters of the trim-pass function.