ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,224, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Image sensing device and image processing method of the same" was invented by Chan Young Jang (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Hee Kang (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing device and an image processing method are provided. The image processing device includes an image sensor configured to sense and output a raw image and an image signal processor configured to compare pixel values of the raw image with a reference level to classify a saturation color image and a non-saturation color image, calculate a firs...