Automatic image equalization for surround-view video camera systems

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8902313
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13287440

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A method of automatically equalizing image data generated by a surround-view camera system of a vehicle. The method includes receiving a first, second, third, and fourth data set including image data corresponding to a front, left, right, and rear field of view of the vehicle, respectively. The method also includes identifying a darkest region in the first, second, and third data sets and adjusting a brightness of the image data included in the first, second, and third data sets based on the darkest region. The method further includes adjusting a brightness of the image data included in the fourth data set based on a comparison of the brightness of the image data included in the fourth data set and the adjusted brightness of the image data included in the second and third data sets.

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ROBERT BOSCH GMBHSTUTTGART

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Bochenek, Jeffrey Milford, US 7 143
Rottner, Gunter Wixom, US 6 124
Sejalon, Frederic Marcel Commerce Township, US 6 87

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