Image processing apparatus and method, and storage medium...

Details Image processing apparatus and method, and storage medium... Image processing apparatus and method, and storage medium...

2007-12-10

2011-10-11

Desire, Gregory M (Department: 2624)

Image analysis

Image enhancement or restoration

C382S260000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08036479

ABSTRACT:
An image processing apparatus includes an input unit configured to input a moving image on a frame-by-frame basis, a feature quantity calculating unit configured to calculate a feature quantity of the input image, a storing unit configured to store the feature quantity corresponding to a plurality of frames, a motion determination unit configured to determine whether an object of the input image is moving or motionless, a smoothing unit configured to smooth feature quantity of a plurality of images in accordance with a result of determination made by the motion determination unit, and an image correcting unit configured to correct the input image in accordance with an output from the smoothing unit.

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