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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2006
Applicant:
Mario Aguilar, Cary, NC (US);
Inventor:
Mario Aguilar, Cary, NC (US);
Assignee:
Teledyne Licensing, LLC, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/36 (2006.01); G06K 9/64 (2006.01); G06K 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An improved apparatus and method adaptively compresses the dynamic range of an image from a sensor by rescaling the value of every pixel to fit within the dynamic range of a low dynamic range display while preserving local image contrast and global scene appearance.