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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:

Mar. 31, 2020
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Kazuhiro Yahata, Kunitachi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/235 (2006.01); H04N 9/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/2355 (2013.01); H04N 9/646 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image processing device that corrects an image captured by an imaging sensor is capable of setting an exposure condition for each of a plurality of regions and includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire the image by setting the exposure condition for each region in the imaging sensor, a derivation unit configured, regarding a boundary between a region of interest and at least one adjacent region adjacent to the region of interest in the image, to derive a correction amount in the region of interest based on pixel values of a boundary pixel group in contact with the boundary included in the region of interest and pixel values of a boundary pixel group in contact with the boundary included in the adjacent region, and a correction unit configured to correct pixel values of pixels in the region of interest based on the derived correction amount.


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