Methods and systems for improving robustness of color...

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2006-09-28

2011-11-08

Washburn, Daniel (Department: 2628)

Image analysis

Color image processing

C382S167000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08055063

ABSTRACT:
Embodiments of the present invention comprise methods and systems for digital image color balance correction.

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