Patent ID: 9521384
Filing Date: 2016-12-13
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. A method of compressing mosaiced color image data, comprising: acquiring mosaiced color image data by one or more image sensors of a video camera, the mosaiced color image data comprising a plurality of picture element values for each of a plurality of spatially interleaved color channels, the spatially interleaved color channels comprising a first green color channel, a second green color channel, a red color channel, and a blue color channel; transforming the second green color channel of the mosaiced color image data to generate transformed mosaiced color image data, wherein transforming the second green color channel comprises: compressing the transformed mosaiced color image data to generate compressed mosaiced color image data; and storing the compressed mosaiced color image data in at least one memory device of the video camera, the compressed mosaiced color image data including compressed versions of the first green color channel, the red color channel, the blue color channel, and the second green color channel that has been transformed.