Image analysis – Image enhancement or restoration – Intensity – brightness – contrast – or shading correction
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-29
2008-07-29
Wu, Jingge (Department: 2624)
Image analysis
Image enhancement or restoration
Intensity, brightness, contrast, or shading correction
Reexamination Certificate
active
07406210
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is a method and apparatus for processing image data to accomplish tuning or adjustment of images, so as to modify at least the darkness thereof, using compact, efficient methods and designs.
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Blaakman André
Handley John C.
Lanza Anthony
Li Xing
Lieberman David J.
Basch Duane C.
Basch & Nickerson LLP
Tsai Tsung-Yin
Wu Jingge
Xerox Corporation
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