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Shading correcting method and shading correcting apparatus

US5572337A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 14, 1992
Grant dateNov 5, 1996
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/4076
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Data ID obtained by making analog-to-digital conversion of an output of an image sensor or the like is subjected to shading correction, to obtain correction data SOUT. The correction data SOUT is found by the following equation using white reference data WST and black reference data BST: ##EQU1## where K is a coefficient.

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