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Infrared resolution and contrast enhancement with fusion

US8520970B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 2010
Grant dateAug 27, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/20221
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a method of improving an IR image comprising capturing a visual image and an IR image of an object, altering a resolution of at least one of said visual image and IR image, high pass filtering said visual image to generate a processed visual image, low pass filtering said IR image to generate a processed IR image, and combining information from said processed visual image and said processed IR image to generate a combined image.

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