Image analysis – Image enhancement or restoration – Intensity – brightness – contrast – or shading correction
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-27
2006-06-27
Patel, Kanjibhai (Department: 2625)
Image analysis
Image enhancement or restoration
Intensity, brightness, contrast, or shading correction
C382S162000, C382S286000, C358S001900, C358S518000, C358S534000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07068853
ABSTRACT:
A method of processing data from a digital image to enhance the neutral tonescale estimates a neutral offset, a neutral gain and a neutral gamma from the input data and uses these estimated values to transform the input image data.
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Loveridge Jennifer C.
Muammar Hani K.
Eastman Kodak Company
Patel Kanjibhai
Seth Manav
Strouse Thomas J.
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