公开(公告)号：US09427174B2

公开(公告)日：2016-08-30

申请号：US13973351

申请日：2013-08-22

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Stepan Tuliakov ,  Tae-hee Lee ,  Seung-ki Cho ,  Hee-chul Han

IPC: A61B1/06 ,  A61B5/107 ,  A61B1/00

CPC classification number: A61B5/1076 ,  A61B1/00009 ,  A61B1/06 ,  A61B1/0607 ,  A61B1/0684

Abstract: An endoscopic apparatus is disclosed. The endoscopic apparatus includes a light source which has a plurality of light source components which output light beams which cross one another; an estimator which estimates a geometry of an internal surface of a body; and a controller which controls so that an intensity of a light beam output by any one of the plurality of light source components is variably adjusted based on the estimated geometry of the internal surface of the body.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种内窥镜装置。 内窥镜装置包括：光源，其具有输出彼此交叉的光束的多个光源部件; 估计物体的内表面的几何形状的估计器; 以及控制器，其控制使得基于所估计的身体内表面的几何形状可变地调节由所述多个光源部件中的任一个输出的光束的强度。

公开(公告)号：US09948857B2

公开(公告)日：2018-04-17

申请号：US15244242

申请日：2016-08-23

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Sung-hyun Cho ,  Hee-chul Han

IPC: H04N5/232 ,  H04N5/378 ,  H04N5/225 ,  H04N9/64

CPC classification number: H04N5/23232 ,  H04N5/2258 ,  H04N5/378 ,  H04N9/646

Abstract: Disclosed are devices and methods for generating an image. A device according to an aspect of an example embodiment includes: a first camera configured to acquire a first black-and-white image; a second camera configured to acquire a first color image; a first electronic circuit configured to generate a second black-and-white image using the first color image; a second electronic circuit configured to determine information representing positional relationships between pixels in the first black-and-white image and pixels in the second black-and-white image; and a third electronic circuit configured to generate a third black-and-white image based on the first black-and-white image, the second black-and-white image, and the determined information.

公开(公告)号：US09947064B2

公开(公告)日：2018-04-17

申请号：US15072629

申请日：2016-03-17

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Jin-gu Jeong ,  Hee-chul Han ,  Seung-ryong Jeon

IPC: H04N5/228 ,  G06T1/00 ,  G06T7/00 ,  G06T15/20 ,  H04N5/33 ,  H04N5/222 ,  H04N5/225

CPC classification number: G06T1/0007 ,  G01B11/2536 ,  G01S17/46 ,  G01S17/89 ,  G06T7/0051 ,  G06T7/50 ,  G06T7/521 ,  G06T15/205 ,  G06T2207/10016 ,  G06T2207/10024 ,  G06T2207/20021 ,  G06T2207/30261 ,  G06T2207/30264 ,  H04N5/2226 ,  H04N5/2256 ,  H04N5/332

Abstract: An image photographing apparatus and a method for controlling the image photographing apparatus are provided. The method includes outputting light so as to penetrate a projection and fall on an object, receiving first reflective light reflected from an object, obtaining a first image based on information of the first reflective light, controlling the projection using predetermined information to generate a controlled projection, receiving second reflective light using the controlled projection, obtaining a second image based on information of the second reflective light, and generating a depth map using the obtained first image and second image.

公开(公告)号：US09819897B2

公开(公告)日：2017-11-14

申请号：US14564858

申请日：2014-12-09

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Hee-chul Han ,  Sung-ho Lee ,  Hyun-jung Kim ,  Ji-yeon Han

IPC: H04N5/225 ,  H04N5/232 ,  G06F15/173 ,  H04N5/77

CPC classification number: H04N5/772 ,  H04N5/2257

Abstract: A digital photographing apparatus capable of reconfiguring an image signal processor (ISP), a method of controlling the digital photographing apparatus, and a system for controlling the digital photographing apparatus. The method includes: receiving a selection of at least one image signal processing module that is to be installed in the ISP; downloading the selected at least one image signal processing module from an external system; and reconfiguring the ISP by using the downloaded at least one image signal processing module.

公开(公告)号：US09769388B2

公开(公告)日：2017-09-19

申请号：US14600775

申请日：2015-01-20

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Hee-chul Han

IPC: H04N5/232 ,  H04N5/235 ,  H04N5/262

CPC classification number: H04N5/23296 ,  H04N5/23229 ,  H04N5/2356 ,  H04N5/2621

Abstract: Provided are an image zooming method and an image zooming apparatus for optical zooming by using a plurality of lenses with different focal lengths. The image zooming method includes capturing an identical scene via a plurality of lenses; obtaining a first image and a second image of the identical scene that have different resolving powers; determining a first area of the first image and a second area of the second image which corresponds to the first area; and generating a composite image the second area and a remaining area of the first image from which the first area is excluded.

公开(公告)号：US09672425B2

公开(公告)日：2017-06-06

申请号：US14572204

申请日：2014-12-16

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Kyoung-Young Kim ,  Hee-chul Han ,  Hyun-seok Hong

IPC: G06K9/00

CPC classification number: G06K9/00664

Abstract: A method and apparatus for detecting an object is provided. The method includes recognizing a predetermined object from at least one of an image and a video and determining a position of the recognized object, displaying on the image or the video a location of a predetermined part of the recognized object, rearranging the displayed location of the predetermined part of the recognized object based on an input signal, and renewing the position of the recognized object based on a result of the rearranging of the displayed location of the predetermined part of the recognized object.

公开(公告)号：US09392187B2

公开(公告)日：2016-07-12

申请号：US14326720

申请日：2014-07-09

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Stepan Tulyakov ,  Tae-hee Lee ,  Hee-chul Han

IPC: H04N5/225 ,  H04N5/238 ,  H04N5/228

CPC classification number: H04N5/238 ,  H04N5/2254

Abstract: An image generating apparatus and method are provided. The image generating apparatus includes: a main lens; a microlens array configured to transmit light that is incident on and received from the main lens; an image sensor configured to sense the light received from the microlens array according to a direction; and a digital iris configured to selectively assign, according to the direction of the light, a weight to a light sensing value of the light that is sensed by the image sensor.

Abstract translation: 提供了一种图像产生装置和方法。 该图像产生装置包括：主透镜; 微透镜阵列，被配置为透射入射并从主透镜接收的光; 图像传感器，被配置为根据方向感测从微透镜阵列接收的光; 以及数字虹膜，被配置为根据光的方向选择性地分配对由图像传感器感测的光的光感测值的权重。