Multi-scale image fusion

Image analysis – Image enhancement or restoration – Image filter

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C382S100000, C382S254000, C382S274000, C382S276000

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07940994

ABSTRACT:
A multi-scale filter pyramid is applied to one or more components of a multi-component input image to produce a fused and enhanced image that can be mapped to a display, such as a color display.

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