Image analysis – Image enhancement or restoration – Image filter
Patent
1997-06-18
1998-07-21
Couso, Yon
Image analysis
Image enhancement or restoration
Image filter
382262, G06K 940
Patent
active
057844992
ABSTRACT:
In an image data including tone information, a level of an attentional picture element in an image and a level of an adjacent picture element located adjacent to the attentional picture element are smoothed to create a first substitution level, and by internally dividing the level of the attentional picture element and the first substitution level with a predetermined internal division ratio to obtain a second substitution level which finally substitutes the level of the attentional picture element.
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Fukushima Tsumoru
Kuwahara Yasuhiro
Yamashita Haruo
Couso Yon
Matsushita Electric - Industrial Co., Ltd.
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