US Patent Issued on Oct. 7 for "System and method of white balancing a digital image with multiple light sources" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,173, issued on Oct. 7.

"System and method of white balancing a digital image with multiple light sources" was invented by Mahmoud Afifi (North York, Canada), Michael Brown (Toronto) and Marcus Brubaker (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for white balancing a digital image. The method including downsampling the digital image to generate a downsampled image; processing the downsampled image with a plurality of preset white balance settings to generate a plurality of white balanced downsampled images; processing the input image at a fixed white balanced setting to produce an initial image; inputting the white bal...