ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,338, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Image signal processor supporting compensation operation for saturated pixel and method of operating the same" was invented by Seongyeong Jeong (Suwon-si, South Korea), Seongwook Song (Suwon-si, South Korea), Geunyoung Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jongmin You (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jeongguk Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image signal processor configured to receive a digital signal from an image sensor includes a saturation detecting unit configured to classify each of a plurality of pixels, corresponding ...