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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 04, 2012
Applicants:
Yasunori Ishii, Osaka, JP;
Masao Hiramoto, Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Yasunori Ishii, Osaka, JP;
Masao Hiramoto, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/02 (2006.01); H04N 13/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/369 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/0257 (2013.01); H04N 5/3696 (2013.01); H04N 13/0025 (2013.01); H04N 13/0037 (2013.01); H04N 13/0214 (2013.01); H04N 13/0217 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processorincludes: an in-focus area extracting sectionthat extracts an in-focus area of two images with parallax; a color conversion matrix calculating sectionthat obtains a color conversion matrix between the two images by reference to information about the colors of pixels that are included in the in-focus area of the two images; and a color conversion sectionthat converts the color of one of the two images by using the color conversion matrix.