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Image processing method and apparatus

US6313902A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 1999
Grant dateNov 6, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/58
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

When the image processing method and apparatus output a reproduced image of a photographed image on a monitor and the like, designate whether correction of image quality deterioration derived from a taking lens is performed or not based on the reproduced image and perform the correction in accordance with the designation of the performance, the method and apparatus perform at least once a sequential process including the steps of designating a correction intensity of the image quality deterioration, perform the correction of the image quality deterioration with the designated correction intensity and output again the corrected reproduced image after the correction is done, establish the correction intensity and perform the correction of the image quality deterioration based on the established correction intensity.

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