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Endoscopic image enhancement using contrast limited adaptive histogram equalization (CLAHE) implemented in a processor

US11750782B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2022
Grant dateSep 5, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2200/28
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods of enhancing images use a contrast limited adaptive histogram equalization (CLAHE) algorithm in a field programmable gate array (FPGA). The images may be obtained by the imaging elements of a multiple imaging elements endoscope of an endoscopy system.

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