Abstract: An image processing method for harmonizing images acquired by a first camera and a second camera connected to a vehicle and arranged in such a way as their fields of view cover a same road space at different times as the vehicle travels along a travel direction is disclosed. The method includes: acquiring by a selected camera, a first image at a first time; selecting a first region of interest bounding a road portion from the first image; sampling the first region of interest; acquiring by the other camera, a second image in such a way that the road portion is included in a second region of interest; sampling the second region of interest; and determining one or more correction parameters for harmonizing images acquired by the first and second cameras, based on a comparison between the image content of the first and second regions of interest.

Abstract: According to an aspect, there is provided a system (200) comprising: an image projection unit (210) configured to project an illumination pattern onto at least a portion of a scene, an imaging unit (220) configured to capture a plurality of images of the scene while the illumination pattern is projected onto the scene, and a processing unit (230) configured to: demodulate the plurality of images based on the illumination pattern and with respect to a target section in the plurality of captured images, wherein the target section corresponds to one of: a portion of the scene on which the illumination pattern is selectively projected while the plurality of images were captured, a portion of the scene at which the projected illumination pattern is resolvable, a portion of the scene with pixel depth values which satisfy a predetermined range; and generate an ambient light suppressed image of the scene based on results of the demodulation.

Abstract: A temporal alignment system and method for example for detecting temporal misalignment in video frames when the frames are divided for transport using a signal divider for dividing a single signal S into portions S1 . . . SN and using average picture level in determining whether data sets within a particular frame are misaligned.

Abstract: A camera device includes an image sensor, an integrated processor, and an output interface. The camera device also includes a splitter which reads in raw image signals from the image sensor and then provides this data to both the integrated processor and to the output interface for transmission to an external processor. The integrated processor is configured to determine first object data by processing the raw image signals provided.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for optically remapping projected pixels to maximize the utilization and to optimize the distribution of remapped projection pixels to achieve optimal visual performance (generally uniform resolution and luminance). A device interposed between a projector and an imaging surface for optically remapping projected pixel locations with minimal aberration. When this device is interposed between a projector and an imaging surface, it changes the terminal location of each focused pixel such that it maximally coincides with the imaging surface, which is often a surface of complex curvature and very different from the native focal surface of the projector. One implementation of the technology includes a device that uses multiple optical surfaces.

Abstract: A projection system and a projection method are provided. The projection system includes a digital micromirror device, a digital light processing chip, and a display processing chip. The display processing chip receives a first image signal with a variable frame rate from an external signal source, and outputs a second image signal with one of a plurality of fixed projection frame rates to the digital light processing chip according to the first image signal and one of the fixed projection frame rates supported by the projection system. The digital light processing chip drives the digital micromirror device according to the second image signal. The projection system and the projection method of the invention may realize a variable frame rate function and effectively improve smoothness of a projection image.

Abstract: A system for handling a thermal compensation comprises: an image capturing device comprising a capturing circuit, for capturing a first image, and a first sensing circuit, for detecting a first temperature; a projecting device comprising a second sensing circuit, for detecting a second temperature; a storage device, for storing a plurality of first parameters associated with the image capturing device, a plurality of second parameters associated with the projecting device and a reference image associated with the projecting device; and a processing device comprising a processing circuit, for compensating the first image according to the first temperature and the plurality of first parameters, to generate a first compensated image, compensating the reference image according to the second temperature and the plurality of second parameters, to generate a second compensated image, and generating a second image according to the first compensated image and the second compensated image.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for transmitting Standard Dynamic Range (SDR) content. The systems and methods may use a modified Electro-Optical Transfer Function (EOTF) curve to convert nonlinear color values of SDR content into optical output values of modified SDR content. The systems and methods may encode the modified SDR content using eight bits while preventing banding. The systems and methods may transmit the encoded data to a client device for presentation on a display.

Abstract: A method for enhancing digital images during a microsurgery, e.g., an eye surgery, includes collecting digital images of target anatomy using a digital camera as the target anatomy is illuminated by warm white light. The method includes identifying, via a processor in communication with the digital camera, a predetermined stage of the microsurgery. Within the images, the processor digitally isolates a first pixel region, e.g., a pupil pixel region, from a second pixel region, e.g., an iris pixel region, and adjusts a characteristic of constituent pixels thereof. The method, possibly recorded as instructions in a computer-readable medium, may be used to enhance a red reflex at predetermined stages of an eye surgery. A system includes a lighting source for emitting warm white light having a color temperature of less than about 4000° K, the camera, and the processor.

Abstract: A reception apparatus includes an information storage unit in which pieces of information on a transmission method for and/or a gamma correction method for image data in high dynamic range that the information storage unit itself is able to support are stored; and an information transmission unit that transmits the information on the transmission method and/or the information on the gamma correction method that are stored in the information storage unit.

Abstract: A multi-panel video wall and system is disclosed having a computer with a memory or access to a public or private cloud containing a video file and a processor for executing the video file and a plurality of video display screens interconnected to one another and to the computer via wired or wireless transmission, each of the plurality of video display screens configured to work together to display a video content generated from the video file that extends across all of the plurality of video display screens. Upon user interaction or detection of a user, one or more of the plurality of video display screens seamlessly transitions away from the video content to display a separate video content for interaction with the user.

Abstract: A method of improving a main output of a main AI model processing first video data includes analyzing incoming video data via a first processing pipeline and analyzing incoming video data via a second processing pipeline. The second processing pipeline includes receiving the incoming video data from the camera; identifying, by a parameter optimization module, first test preprocessing parameters; preprocessing the incoming video data according to the first test preprocessing parameters defined within a test runtime configuration file, wherein the first test preprocessing includes formatting the incoming video data to create first test video data; accessing the first test video data by a test AI model; processing the first test video data by the test AI model to determine a first test output that is indicative of a first test inference dependent upon the first test video data; and comparing the first test output and the main output to a baseline criterion.

Abstract: A broadcast receiving apparatus includes: a first receiving unit receiving broadcast data for a first transmission method; a second receiving unit receiving broadcast data for a second transmission method; a first decoding unit decoding the broadcast data received by the first receiving unit; a second decoding unit decoding the broadcast data received by the second receiving unit; a video output unit outputting video, the video being generated based on data decoded by the first or second decoding unit; an operation input unit receiving control information from a remote controller; and a control unit controlling the units based on the control information received by the operation input unit. The remote controller includes a button to output control information for switching between a display state and a non-display state of service, the service being linked with a broadcasting program.

Abstract: A power-saving method for an HDMI device is provided. The method includes detecting color depth information of video data from an HDMI source which is connected to the HDMI port, deriving a horizontal length for each line by fragment of a picture frame according to the color depth information, generating a plurality of synchronization signals according to the horizontal length for each line by fragment, and powering on the HDMI port, according to the synchronization signals, for a predetermined time period to obtain encrypted information from the HDMI source, and powering off the HDMI port after the predetermined time period.

Abstract: Provided is a method for transmitting video signals, including: receiving an input video signal provided by a source, wherein the input video signal includes an image signal and a source timing signal; generating a pulse synchronization signal based on the source timing signal and an output frame rate, wherein the output frame rate is a frame rate of outputting the image signal to a display module, and a cycle of the pulse synchronization signal is an integer multiple of a cycle of the source timing signal, and is an integer multiple of a cycle corresponding to the output frame rate; generating an output timing signal based on the pulse synchronization signal; and transmitting an output video signal to the display module, wherein the output video signal includes the image signal and the output timing signal.

Abstract: A management apparatus includes a connection request transmitter transmitting, to a display apparatus, a connection request requesting video signal acquisition by the display apparatus for each input type of video signal, a connectability determiner determining whether a connection to the display apparatus is available using a connection response acquired from the display apparatus for each input type of connection request, and a connectable input notifier informing an input type determined to be connectable.

Abstract: A system is provided for generating video content with hue-preservation in virtual production. The system comprises a memory for storing instructions and a processor configured to execute the instructions. Based on the executed instructions, the processor is further configured to control a saturation of scene linear data based on mapping of a first color gamut corresponding to a first encoding format of raw data to a second color gamut corresponding to a defined color space. The processor is further configured to determine a standard dynamic range (SDR) video content in the defined color space based on the scene linear data. Based on a scaling factor that is applied to three primary color values that describe the first color gamut, hue of the SDR video content is preserved.

Abstract: Disclosure herein includes descriptions of a method for transmission of digital audio over analog video data with a single cable. The method comprising receiving, by a video transmitter, a digital video signal and one of a digital or an analog audio signal. Sampling, by an audio analog-to-digital converter (ADC), the audio signal if it is an analog audio signal.

Abstract: A sending-side image converting apparatus sends a transmission image to a network. An image processing server performs image processing on the transmission image and sends the image generated by the image processing to the network. A receiving-side image converting apparatus outputs display images converted from the transmission image and the image generated by the image processing, to a display apparatus. Further, a controlled delay time based on a difference between a delay time in a first transmission path without via the image processing server and a delay time in a second transmission path via the image processing server is obtained on the basis of a characteristic of the display apparatus, and a timing at which the images are output to the display apparatus is controlled. The present technology is applicable to, for example, a medical-use image transmission system.

Abstract: Provided are a processing device, an electronic device, and a method of outputting a video. The processing device includes a pull-down cadence detector configured to receive an input video stream generated by pulling down raw data from an external device, detect a pull-down cadence format indicating a rate at which the raw data is pulled down based on the input video stream, and output detection result information; and a pull-down cadence controller configured to output an output video stream having a second frame rate that is an integer multiple of a first frame rate of the raw data, based on the input video stream and the detection result information.