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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:
Jun. 07, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 14, 2020
Applicant:

Pixelworks, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Neil Woodall, Newport Beach, CA (US);

Yue Ma, Los Altos, CA (US);

Hongmin (Bob) Zhang, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Pixelworks, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/265 (2006.01); H04N 5/247 (2006.01); G06T 5/50 (2006.01); H04N 5/262 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 21/2343 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23232 (2013.01); G06T 5/50 (2013.01); H04N 5/2258 (2013.01); H04N 5/23277 (2013.01); H04N 5/247 (2013.01); H04N 5/265 (2013.01); H04N 5/2625 (2013.01); H04N 21/234381 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various methods and systems are provided for image processing for multiple cameras. In one embodiment, a method comprises acquiring a plurality of image frames from each image frame source of a plurality of image frame sources, each plurality of image frames acquired at a first frame rate, combining the plurality of image frames from each image frame source into a single plurality of image frames with a second frame rate higher than the first frame rate, and outputting the single plurality of image frames as a video. In this way, high-frame-rate video may be obtained with multiple low-frame-rate image frame sources or cameras.


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