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Title:
HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE IMAGE SENSOR
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2016096558
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide techniques for producing high dynamic range images.SOLUTION: An embodiment comprises sample and hold circuitry 70A to produce a first sample with short exposure time, and sample and hold circuitry 70B to produce a second sample with long exposure time. A variable weighting factor defined based on a function is applied to the second sample, and the first sample and the weighted second sample are combined to generate a high dynamic range image.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 5

Inventors:
KALIN M ATANASSOV
RUBEN M VELARDE
HWANG HAU
Application Number:
JP2015242442A
Publication Date:
May 26, 2016
Filing Date:
December 11, 2015
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Assignee:
QUALCOMM INC
International Classes:
H04N5/355; G03B7/091; G03B15/00; H04N5/232
Domestic Patent References:
JPH09181979A1997-07-11
JP2002190983A2002-07-05
JP2010136078A2010-06-17
JP2008277894A2008-11-13
JP2005295336A2005-10-20
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kurata Masatoshi
Yoshihiro Fukuhara
Morisezo Iseki
Okumura Motohiro