US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS, CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY on Nov. 18 for "Method and apparatus with image quality improvement" (South Korean, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,203, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea) and CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (Pittsburgh).

"Method and apparatus with image quality improvement" was invented by Eunhee Kang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Anqi Yang (Pittsburgh), Aswin Sankaranarayanan (Pittsburgh) and Hyong Euk Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device with image acquisition includes: a first phase mask disposed at a front end of a display layer and configured to modulate external light; the display layer comprising pixel areas between hole areas through which the modulated light that has passed through...