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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:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
May. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
George E. Williams, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Geoffrey T. Anneheim, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/235 (2006.01); H04N 5/265 (2006.01); H04N 19/90 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23245 (2013.01); H04N 5/2353 (2013.01); H04N 5/265 (2013.01); H04N 19/90 (2014.11);
Abstract
Techniques and devices for acquiring and processing timelapse video are described. The techniques use exposure bracketing to provide a plurality of images at each acquisition time. Images of the plurality are selected to minimize flicker in a timelapse video encoded from the selected images.