Signal intensity range transformation apparatus and method

Image analysis – Image enhancement or restoration

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C382S168000, C382S298000, C358S447000, C358S451000

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07321699

ABSTRACT:
A system and method for manipulating image data is disclosed. Generally, the system and method identifies useful grey-levels within an input image. The image is then scaled based upon the identified useful grey-levels.

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