Image analysis – Image enhancement or restoration – Artifact removal or suppression
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-13
2006-06-13
Chawan, Sheela (Department: 2623)
Image analysis
Image enhancement or restoration
Artifact removal or suppression
C382S298000, C358S003260, C250S341800
Reexamination Certificate
active
07062106
ABSTRACT:
An image processing apparatus for processing visible image information and invisible image information obtained from visible light and invisible light directed onto an original and from the original onto an image pick-up element via a focusing optical system. The image processing apparatus includes an infrared light source, a visible light source, a focus correction unit that corrects the focus of the images when the images are formed on the image pick-up element and acquired, and a signal processor that corrects a partial magnification difference between the visible image and the infrared image.
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Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Chawan Sheela
Morgan & Finnegan , LLP
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