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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2015
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Minato-ku, JP;
Inventor:
Akihiro Okumura, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/02 (2006.01); H04N 9/67 (2006.01); H04N 9/69 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/02 (2013.01); H04N 9/67 (2013.01); H04N 9/69 (2013.01); G09G 2340/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes a gamma correction unit configured to perform gamma correction on linear-scale raw image signals to generate log-scale signals, a demosaicing unit configured to demosaic the log-scale signals generated by the gamma correction unit to generate image signals, and an inverse gamma correction unit configured to perform inverse gamma correction on the image signals generated by the demosaicing unit to generate linear-scale signals.