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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2021
Applicant:
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Ichiro Ando, Yokosuka, JP;
Masaya Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
NIKON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/64 (2023.01); H04N 19/85 (2014.01); H04N 23/76 (2023.01); H04N 1/60 (2006.01); H04N 1/40 (2006.01); H04N 1/407 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/646 (2013.01); H04N 1/407 (2013.01); H04N 1/6027 (2013.01); H04N 19/85 (2014.11); H04N 23/76 (2023.01);
Abstract
An encoder includes: a correction unit configured to execute gradation correction on RAW image data from an image capture element having optical black on the basis of a gamma coefficient and an optical black value of the optical black; and an encoding unit configured to encode gradation correction RAW image data that has undergone gradation correction by the correction unit.