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Method and device for image makeup

US5406389A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 1992
Grant dateApr 11, 1995
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/622
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

To the end of allowing an image makeup process to be easily and efficiently carried out even when different image makeup functions are to be applied to different regions of a single original image without requiring a plurality of region designating sheets, a region designating sheet Sw carrying region designating images is photoelectrically read, the region designating images of the region designating sheet Sw are displayed on a display unit, region designating data for specifying the regions to which image makeup functions are to be applied is obtained through a specifying process conducted on the region designating images displayed on the display unit by using a touch panel, available image makeup functions for each of the regions specified by this specifying process are displayed on the display unit, and the image makeup functions are applied to the designated regions by obtaining image makeup function designating data through a specifying process conducted on the list of image makeup functions displayed on the display unit by using the touch panel.

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