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Image processing method, image processing apparatus and recording medium

US6694051B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 1999
Grant dateFeb 17, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/6077
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image processing method, an image processing system and a recording medium capable of reproducing images in colors which are close to those memorized by man including a process to create a histogram of an original image, a process to adequately locate a highlight point on the histogram by comparing peaks of the histogram and setting image processing conditions dependently on a shape of a selected peak.

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