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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2020
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventor:
Robert K Molholm, Novato, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/741 (2023.01); G06T 15/50 (2011.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); H04N 23/73 (2023.01); H04N 23/611 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/741 (2023.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G06T 15/503 (2013.01); H04N 23/611 (2023.01); H04N 23/73 (2023.01);
Abstract
A processing pipeline and method for mixed reality systems that utilizes selective auto-exposure for a region of interest in a scene based on gaze and that compensates exposure for the rest of the scene based on ambient lighting information for the scene. Images may be generated for display that provide an exposure-compensated, foveated high dynamic range (HDR) experience for the user.