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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2008
Applicants:
Igor Subbotin, South Pasadena, CA (US);
Ilia Ovsiannikov, Studio City, CA (US);
Inventors:
Igor Subbotin, South Pasadena, CA (US);
Ilia Ovsiannikov, Studio City, CA (US);
Assignee:
Aptina Imaging Corporation, George Town, KY;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/238 (2006.01); G03B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for applying exposure compensation to an image. Exposure correction limits inclusion of, but does not ignore, image highlights and lowlights.