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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2021
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Jiaqian Yu, Beijing, CN;
Jingtao Xu, Beijing, CN;
Yiwei Chen, Beijing, CN;
Byung In Yoo, Seoul, KR;
Chang Kyu Choi, Seongnam-si, KR;
Hana Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Jaejoon Han, Seoul, KR;
Qiang Wang, Beijing, CN;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A depth estimation method and apparatus are provided. The depth estimation method includes obtaining an image from an image sensor comprising upper pixels, each comprising N sub-pixels, obtaining N sub-images respectively corresponding to the N sub-pixels from the image, obtaining a viewpoint difference between the N sub-images using a first neural network, and obtaining a depth map of the image based on the viewpoint difference using a second neural network.