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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2009
Applicant:
Meng-chao Kao, Taipei, TW;
Inventor:
Meng-Chao Kao, Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Ltd., Taoyuan, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An image processing device and a method thereof are provided. In the method, an original image and a corresponding depth image are received, wherein the depth image includes a plurality of depth values, and the depth values indicate depth of field of a plurality of blocks in the original image respectively. Further, each of the blocks is processed to obtain a corresponding smoothness and/or sharpness effect according to each of the depth values. Thereby, a stereoscopic sensation of the original image can be enhanced.