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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2006
Applicants:
Chiou-shann Fuh, Taipei, TW;
Jane-ping Chiu, Taipei, TW;
Jing-fu Chen, Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Inventec Appliances Corp., Taipei, TW;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/228 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An image processing apparatus and method is disclosed that is applied for image stabilization. The method comprises the following steps of: At least two images are captured by the image capture module. A sharpest image and a sharper image are selected from the at least two images. At least a motion vector is generated between the sharpest image and the sharper image. The sharpest image is combined with the sharper image based on the motion vector and a combination ratio so as to generate a combined image.