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Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2009

Filed:

Feb. 02, 2007
Applicants:

Tetsujiro Kondo, Tokyo, JP;

Junichi Ishibashi, Saitama, JP;

Takashi Sawao, Tokyo, JP;

Takahiro Nagano, Kanagawa, JP;

Naoki Fujiwara, Tokyo, JP;

Toru Miyake, Tokyo, JP;

Seiji Wada, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Tetsujiro Kondo, Tokyo, JP;

Junichi Ishibashi, Saitama, JP;

Takashi Sawao, Tokyo, JP;

Takahiro Nagano, Kanagawa, JP;

Naoki Fujiwara, Tokyo, JP;

Toru Miyake, Tokyo, JP;

Seiji Wada, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/228 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image processing device and method, where the device includes an image data continuity detector configured to detect data continuity of first image data made up of a plurality of pixels acquired by light signals of a real world being cast upon a plurality of detecting elements each having spatio-temporal integration effects, a real world estimating unit configured to generate signals approximating waveforms of the real world light signals from the data continuity in the first image data, and an image generator configured to convert the signal generated by the real world estimating unit into second image data.


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