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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016

Filed:

Apr. 10, 2013
Applicants:

Industry-academic Cooperation Foundation, Yonsei University, Seoul, KR;

Hanwha Techwin Co., Ltd., Changwon-Si, KR;

Inventors:

Eun-Cheol Choi, Changwon, KR;

Moon-Gi Kang, Changwon, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/04 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/33 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/045 (2013.01); H04N 5/23229 (2013.01); H04N 5/332 (2013.01);
Abstract

A camera system with a multi-spectral filter array and an image processing method thereof are disclosed. The method of processing an image that is output from an image sensor including a multi-spectral filter array including a color filter and a near infrared (NIR) filter includes interpolating an NIR channel of the image by using spatial information of color channels including a red channel, a green channel, and a blue channel; and interpolating the color channels of the image by using spatial information of the NIR channel.


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