ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,917, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Icheon-si, South Korea).
"Image processing device and image correcting method" was invented by Jeong Yong Song (Icheon-si, South Korea), Dong Gyun Kim (Icheon-si, South Korea), Jae Yoon Yoo (Icheon-si, South Korea) and Bo Ra Lee (Icheon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing device including: a gain value manager for generating white gain values corresponding to a plurality of positions, based on a sensing result of a predetermined white image; a target pixel manager for detecting saturated pixels, based on pixel values received from an external device...