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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2012
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventor:
Mineki Taoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 19/625 (2014.01); H04N 19/423 (2014.01); H04N 19/61 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 19/00812 (2013.01); H04N 19/00484 (2013.01); H04N 19/00781 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is an imaging apparatus which performs efficient JPEG compression encoding by dividing an image after an image processing into a plurality of blocks and then performing JPEG compression, and also generates a natural compressed image. The imaging apparatus includes an image processor for generating image data from a light input into an imaging device, an encoder for encoding the image data to generate encoded image data, and a storage unit for storing the encoded image data.