ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,218, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Image signal processor supporting image interpolation and image processing method using the same" was invented by Dongki Min (Suwon-si, South Korea), Keunyung Byun (Suwon-si, South Korea), Tae-Shick Wang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jongmin You (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Chanyoung Jang (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing method of an image signal processor includes obtaining a first estimated image by interpolating signals output from first color pixels, among a plurality of unit pixels included in a pixe...