Masking tool

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2008-06-24

2008-06-24

Kassa, Yosef (Department: 2624)

Image analysis

Image transformation or preprocessing

Selecting a portion of an image

C382S282000, C382S299000, C348S207100, C348S208300

Reexamination Certificate

active

07391929

ABSTRACT:
According to one embodiment of the invention, a method of masking comprises an operation of selecting a masking tool based on operations performed on a digital camera by a user. The masking tool is positioned over a masked portion of an image and an effect is applied. The effect is applied on the image outside the masked portion.

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