ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,856, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Image processing method and system, and device" was invented by Hu Chen (Munich), Quanhe Yu (Beijing), Weiwei Xu (Hangzhou, China), Jiantong Zhou (Shenzhen, China) and Ruihua Li (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application relates to the field of image processing technologies, and discloses an image processing method and system, and a device, to resolve a problem that tone mapping greatly affects perception of a binocular 3D image. Based on a disparity map of a binocular image, a tone mapping curve is determined for a display...