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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2013
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon, KR;
Inventors:
Joon Hyuk Cha, Incheon, KR;
Young Su Moon, Seoul, KR;
Young Sun Jeon, Yongin-si, KR;
Shi Hwa Lee, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-Si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/00 (2011.01); G06T 5/50 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 13/02 (2006.01); G06T 3/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 5/50 (2013.01); G06T 3/4038 (2013.01); H04N 5/23238 (2013.01); H04N 13/026 (2013.01); H04N 13/0217 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is an apparatus and method for generating a three-dimensional (3D) panoramic image using a single camera. The image processing apparatus may generate a two-dimensional (2D) reference panoramic image using a central area of each of a plurality of input image frames, and may extract a left-eye strip and a right-eye strip of when a similarity calculated in the plurality of input image frames based on the 2D reference panoramic image has a maximum value.