Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Exposure control using depth information
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Application No.: US14389791Application Date: 2014-03-11
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Publication No.: US09918015B2Publication Date: 2018-03-13
- Inventor: Johannes Elg , Fredrik Mattisson , Jonas Gustavsson , Daniel Linåker
- Applicant: Sony Corporation
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Sony Corporation,Sony Mobile Communications Inc.
- Current Assignee: Sony Corporation,Sony Mobile Communications Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo JP Tokyo
- Agency: Moore & Van Allen PLLC
- Agent James C. Edwards
- International Application: PCT/IB2014/059610 WO 20140311
- International Announcement: WO2015/136323 WO 20150917
- Main IPC: H04N5/235
- IPC: H04N5/235 ; H04N5/222 ; H04N13/02

Abstract:
The invention is directed to exposure control in a camera. An exemplary method comprises determining depth information associated with a portion of an image frame; obtaining exposure data associated with the portion of the image frame; and controlling an amount of exposure for the portion of the image frame based on the depth information and the exposure data.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160261783A1 EXPOSURE CONTROL USING DEPTH INFORMATION Public/Granted day:2016-09-08
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