Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090102966 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MOTION AND EDGE ADAPTIVE PROCESSING INCLUDING MOTION COMPENSATION FEATURES - Systems and methods of processing pixel information associated with video image deinterlacing are disclosed. In one exemplary implementation, the method may include performing an edge adaptive interpolation process on a present field so as to determine whether an edge passes through a pixel, wherein the edge adaptive interpolation process provides edge data including a first intensity estimate for the pixel, receiving motion data associated with motion compensation processing, including an estimated motion vector for at least one pixel proximate to the pixel in at least one reference field, determining a second intensity estimate for the pixel as a function of the edge data and the motion data, and performing an intensity-calculation procedure, wherein an interpolated intensity of the pixel is calculated as a function of the first intensity estimate and the second intensity estimate. | 04-23-2009 |
20120140119 | MULTIMEDIA DEVICE AND PLAY MODE DETERMINATION METHOD OF THE SAME - A multimedia device and a play mode determination method of the same are provided. The multimedia device includes a frame difference calculation unit, a global threshold determination unit and a play mode determination unit. The frame difference calculation unit calculates the frame difference between two continuous frames to obtain a global variation. The global threshold determination unit determines a film mode threshold corresponding to a film mode and a video mode threshold corresponding to a video mode according to a current frame of the two frames and a previous global variation, and selects a global threshold from the film mode threshold and the video mod threshold. The selected threshold is smaller than the film mode threshold. The play mode determination unit compares the global variation with the global threshold, and enables the multimedia device to enter one of the film mode and the video mode according to the comparison result. | 06-07-2012 |
20120213284 | MULTIMEDIA DEVICE AND MOTION ESTIMATION METHOD THEREOF - A motion estimation method is provided for generating a motion vector of a to-be-generated frame between two continuous reference frames. The method includes the following steps. A candidate motion vector is obtained according to the position of a to-be-generated block of a to-be-generated frame. Two first reference blocks are obtained from the two reference frames by extending the candidate motion vector from the to-be-generated block to the two reference frames, respectively. Two second reference blocks are obtained from the two reference frames by extending the candidate motion vector from one reference frame to another reference frame. Whether the candidate motion vector is valid is determined according to the positions of the two reference blocks obtained in each obtaining step. The corresponding motion vector of the to-be-generated block is determined according to the valid candidate motion vector. | 08-23-2012 |
20130114884 | THREE-DIMENSION IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND A THREE-DIMENSION IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS APPLYING THE SAME - A three-dimension (3D) image processing method is disclosed. A plurality of asymmetric filtering is performed on an input depth map to obtain a plurality of asymmetric filtering results. One among the asymmetric filtering results is selected as an output depth map. A two-dimension (2D) image is converted into a 3D image according to the output depth map. | 05-09-2013 |
20130162769 | AUTO-DETECT METHOD FOR DETECTING IMAGE FORMAT AND PLAYBACK METHOD APPLYING THE SAME - An auto-detect method for detecting a single-frame image format is provided. A single-frame image is divided into a plurality of macro-blocks. Each of the macro-blocks is divided into a plurality of sub-blocks. A meta-block is allocated in each of the sub-blocks. A pixel luminance sum characteristic value for each of the meta-blocks is calculated. A first confidence between a left half and a right half of the single-frame image is calculated according to the pixel luminance sum characteristic values. A second confidence between an upper half and a lower hap of the single-frame image is calculated according to the pixel luminance sum characteristic values. A format of the single-frame image is determined according to the pixel luminance sum characteristic values, and the first and second confidences of the single-frame image. | 06-27-2013 |
20130257826 | Liquid Crystal Display and Overdriving Method Thereof - The present invention discloses an overdriving method for a liquid crystal display (LCD). The overdriving method includes steps of dividing a display area of the LCD into a plurality of sub-areas; and driving the sub-areas with a plurality of corresponding overdriving tables according to locations of the sub-areas in the display region. The plurality overdriving tables are corresponding to a plurality of overdriving capability. | 10-03-2013 |
20130286006 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE - An image processing device includes an image processing unit, an over-driving unit, and an up-sampler. The image processing unit receives a full-resolution 3D input image and outputs a half-resolution 3D image to a memory. The over-driving unit is coupled to the image processing unit and the memory for over-driving a current half-resolution 3D image outputted from the image processing unit according to a previous half-resolution 3D image stored in the memory. The up-sampler is selectively coupled to the over-driving unit for up-sampling an over-driven half-resolution 3D image outputted from the over-driving unit to output a full-resolution 3D output image. | 10-31-2013 |
20130300774 | IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An image processing method is for subsampling a plurality of pixels of a frame. Related information about how subsample is applied to the pixels is generated. The pixels are subsampled so that respective numbers of bits of luminance components of the pixels are higher that respective numbers of bits of chroma components. | 11-14-2013 |
20140028795 | Image Processing Method and Image Displaying system - An image processing method is disclosed, which includes receiving an image data of an image frame and dividing the image data into first image data corresponding to a 2D image and second image data corresponding to a 3D image, converting the first image data into 2D image data according to a 2D image format and converting the second image data into 3D image data according to a 3D image format, and outputting the 2D image data and the 3D image data for displaying the image frame. | 01-30-2014 |
20140050402 | METHOD OF AUTOMATICALLY DETECTING IMAGE FORMAT AND DEVICE THEREOF - A method of detecting image format includes dividing a single-frame image into a plurality of macro-blocks; calculating a correlation coefficient of a left-half image of the single-frame image and a right-half image of the single-frame image as a first global similarity; calculating a correlation coefficient of a top-half image of the single-frame image and a bottom-half image of the single-frame image as a second global similarity; calculating a portion difference of each macro-block; comparing the portion differences of the left-half image and the right-half image, for acquiring a first local similarity; comparing the portion differences of the top-half image and the bottom-half image, for acquiring a second local similarity; and detecting an image format of the single-frame image according to the first global similarity, the second global similarity, the first local similarity, the second local similarity, a first threshold and a second threshold. | 02-20-2014 |