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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2008
Shinzo Uchiyama, Utsunomiya, JP;
Yasuhiro Sawada, Tokyo, JP;
Shinzo Uchiyama, Utsunomiya, JP;
Yasuhiro Sawada, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus configured to perform a process to reduce a color blur in a color motion picture image utilizing a first frame image and a second frame image that has been obtained after the first frame image includes a memory configured to store a first color blur reduction amount used for the process to the first frame image, an estimator configured to calculate a color blur estimation amount in the second frame image through a spatial operation to the second frame image, and a determination part configured to calculate a second color blur reduction amount used for the process to the second frame image so that a difference between the first color blur reduction amount and the color blur estimation amount can fall within a predetermined range.