Patents by Inventor Ilya Vol

Ilya Vol has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Image processing apparatus, image processing method and recording medium for storing program to execute the method
    Patent number: 8611656
    Abstract: According to example embodiments, an image processing method includes estimating, using a location-based multi-illuminant estimation unit, candidate correlated color temperature values and location values of sub-units of an image, calculating, using the location-based multi-illuminant estimation unit, a correlated color temperature (CCT) matrix based on the candidate CCT values and the location values, and performing, using a color processing unit, color processing by using the CCT matrix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Duck-Soo Kim, Ilya Vol, Tae-Chan Kim
  • Multiple illuminations automatic white balance digital cameras
    Patent number: 8599280
    Abstract: A multiple source automatic white balancing method includes performing a first image processing on a subject image and generating a first processed image; performing a second image processing on the subject image and generating a second processed image; and generating a third processed image by blending the first and second processed images together based on an output of an outdoor weight map function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Uri Lipowezky, Ilya Vol
  • Image Processing Apparatus, Image Processing Method And Recording Medium For Storing Program To Execute The Method
    Publication number: 20110293174
    Abstract: According to example embodiments, an image processing method includes estimating, using a location-based multi-illuminant estimation unit, candidate correlated color temperature values and location values of sub-units of an image, calculating, using the location-based multi-illuminant estimation unit, a correlated color temperature (CCT) matrix based on the candidate CCT values and the location values, and performing, using a color processing unit, color processing by using the CCT matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Duck-Soo Kim, Ilya Vol, Tae-Chan Kim
  • MULTIPLE ILLUMINATIONS AUTOMATIC WHITE BALANCE DIGITAL CAMERAS
    Publication number: 20110122284
    Abstract: A multiple source automatic white balancing method includes performing a first image processing on a subject image and generating a first processed image; performing a second image processing on the subject image and generating a second processed image; and generating a third processed image by blending the first and second processed images together based on an output of an outdoor weight map function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2010
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Uri Lipowezki, Ilya Vol