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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2010
Seung-ki Cho, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyun-seok Hong, Suwon-si, KR;
Hee-chul Han, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Yang-lim Choi, Seongnam-si, KR;
Yong-ju Lee, Seoul, KR;
Seung-ki Cho, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyun-seok Hong, Suwon-si, KR;
Hee-chul Han, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Yang-lim Choi, Seongnam-si, KR;
Yong-ju Lee, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronic Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Provided is an apparatus and method for obtaining a high dynamic range (HDR) image. The apparatus includes an image sensor generating a first image by applying different exposure times for units of different predetermined regions, an image separating unit separating the first image into images, each of which is composed of regions having an identical exposure time, an image restoring unit restoring the separated images in such a way that each of the separated images has a resolution that is the same as a resolution of the first image, and an image synthesizing unit synthesizing the restored images into a second image.
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