US Patent Issued to Intel on Aug. 4 for "High dynamic range imaging using external light source" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,328, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"High dynamic range imaging using external light source" was invented by Michael Paulitsch (Ottobrunn, Germany), Ignacio J. Alvarez (Portland, Ore.), Fabian Oboril (Karlsruhe, Germany), Florian Geissler (Munich), Ralf Graefe (Haar, Germany), Yang Peng (Munich), Norbert Stoeffler (Graefeling, Germany) and Neslihan Kose Cihangir (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are devices, methods, and systems for providing an externally augmented camera that may utilize external light sources of a separate sensor to emit light toward a scene so as to provi...