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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2003
Applicants:
Hisashi Suekane, Hachioji, JP;
Hiroyuki Watanabe, Yokohama, JP;
Akira Yukitake, Kokubunji, JP;
Koh Yokokawa, Akishima, JP;
Inventors:
Hisashi Suekane, Hachioji, JP;
Hiroyuki Watanabe, Yokohama, JP;
Akira Yukitake, Kokubunji, JP;
Koh Yokokawa, Akishima, JP;
Assignee:
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a white balance processing apparatus including: white balance processing means for effecting white balance processing on a taken image based on a set white balance value; storage means for storing white balance values employed in the white balance processing of past taken images; and employed value setting means for setting a white balance value employed in the past, stored in the storage means as the white balance value for the taken image.