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Patent No.:

US 8493480 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2013

Filed:

Oct. 08, 2010
Applicant:

Hiroyuki Shioya, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventor:

Hiroyuki Shioya, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/202 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A signal conversion apparatus which converts an input signal x from an image sensor into an output signal y by a function relation represented by Expression 1: where b is a predetermined constant, ξ is an integration variable corresponding to a value of the input signal x, and r(ξ) is a quantization step function before removal of a noise of the input signal x, which determines an increment of the input signal x to an increment of the output signal y.


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Shioya, Hiroyuki. (2013). Image capturing method and apparatus for efficiently processing a digital image (U.S. Patent No. 8493480). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8493480

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