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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2015
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Hiroaki Ebi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 9/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/646 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided an image processing device including a color determination unit configured to detect a region in a certain color from an input image, a feature amount calculating unit configured to calculate a feature amount related to luminance of the input image, and a noise reduction unit configured to perform noise removal on the input image on the basis of a result obtained by detecting the region in the certain color, and the feature amount.