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Patent No.:

US 8836765 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014

Filed:

Nov. 07, 2011
Applicants:

Joon-ki Paik, Seoul, KR;

Sang-jin Kim, Seoul, KR;

Eun-sung Lee, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Joon-Ki Paik, Seoul, KR;

Sang-Jin Kim, Seoul, KR;

Eun-Sung Lee, Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/02 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/045 (2013.01); H04N 5/23212 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided are an apparatus and method for generating a fully focused image. A depth map generation unit generates a depth map of an input image obtained by a multiple color filter aperture (MCA) camera. A channel shifting & alignment unit extractes subimages which include objects with same focal distance based on the depth map, and performing color channel alignment and removing out-of-focus blurs for each subimages obtained from the depth map. An image fusing unit fuses the subimages to generate a fully focused image.


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Paik, Joon-Ki. (2014). Apparatus and method for generating a fully focused image by using a camera equipped with a multi-color filter aperture (U.S. Patent No. 8836765). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8836765

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