US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on March 17 for "Demosaicing method and apparatus for moire reduction" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,607, issued on March 17, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Demosaicing method and apparatus for moire reduction" was invented by Byong Min Kang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Dong Kyung Nam (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Juyong Park (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing method for demosaicing with reduced moire includes selecting, with respect to a target channel among a plurality of color channels for an input image, a target pixel unassigned with a color value for the target channel, calculating, with respect to the target pixel, gradient values respectively correspon...