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Enhancing contrast

US7545397B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 2004
Grant dateJun 9, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/74
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Video processing for enhancing contrast includes detecting the ambient light levels on a display, performing local contrast enhancement processing to emphasize the luminance component based on the detected ambient light levels to provide a processed video signal, and presenting the processed video signal on the display.

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