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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jeena Hwang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Insung Hwang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Subash Pandey, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jongmin Hyun, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jonghun Won, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An electronic device and method are disclosed. The electronic device includes a memory and processor, which implements the method, including: obtaining image data for an image, set in the image a region of interest and a background region, using depth information, both including one or more sub-regions, determining respective bokeh characteristics for the one or more first sub-regions and the one or more second sub-regions based on a first characteristic criterion and a second characteristic criterion, respectively, and processing the image to apply a bokeh effect to the plurality of pixels based on the respective bokeh characteristics for the one or more first sub-regions and the one or more second sub-regions.