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Depth-based gain control

US8830227B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2010
Grant dateSep 9, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T7/521
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for depth mapping includes capturing an electronic image of a scene using an imaging device. The electronic image is processed to generate depth data with respect to the scene. The gain of the imaging device is set responsively to the depth data.

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