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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2020
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/73 (2006.01); G06T 7/90 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/735 (2013.01); G06T 7/90 (2017.01); G06T 2207/20021 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30201 (2013.01);
Abstract
An auto white balance method is disclosed. The auto white balance method includes receiving image data to divide the image data into a plurality of partition cells, calculating an estimation value of a skin tone included in the image data, and selecting outliers for detection of a white point of the image data, based on at least some of the plurality of partition cells and the estimation value.