Techniques for atmospheric and solar correction of aerial images

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9576349
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12973689

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Techniques for atmospheric and solar correction of aerial images are described. An apparatus may comprise an atmospheric and solar component arranged for execution by a logic device and operative to correct solar and atmosphere artifacts from an aerial image. The atmospheric and solar component may comprise an image information component operative to generate an image record for each aerial image of a group of aerial images, the image record comprising statistical information and image context information for each aerial image, a filter generation component operative to generate an atmospheric filter and a solar filter from the statistical information and the image context information stored in the image records, and an image correction component operative to correct atmospheric and solar artifacts from the aerial image using the respective atmospheric filter and solar filter. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

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  • MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC

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Ledner, Robert Boulder, US 13 45
Liu, Yuxiang Superior, US 21 138
Omer, Ido Seattle, US 42 350
Rosenshein, Leon Louisville, US 5 111
Schickler, Wolfgang Broomfield, US 9 73
Simons, David Louisville, US 26 623

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