Image processing device and method

Details Image processing device and method Image processing device and method

2005-05-17

2010-10-19

Le, Vu (Department: 2624)

Image analysis

Applications

Biomedical applications

C382S307000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07817837

ABSTRACT:
An image processing device according to the present invention which includes image creating means for creating each of a smoothened image and a sharpened image with respect to at least a part of image data, and mixed image creating means for mixing the smoothened image and the sharpened image created by the image creating means to create a mixed image, including: analysis quantity calculating means for calculating an analysis quantity on plural pixel values in each matrix that surrounds each pixel of the image data and has any matrix size; control means for controlling the mixing ratio between the smoothened image and the sharpened image in the mixed image creating means in accordance with the analysis quantity calculated by the analysis quantity calculating means; and display means for displaying the mixed image that is controlled by the control means and output from the mixed image generating means.

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