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Image color adjustment

US7636473B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 11, 2005
Grant dateDec 22, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N9/73
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

At least one of a plurality of achromatic object color ranges is selected based on the image targeted for processing, and a color adjustment process is executed based on the selected achromatic object color range. Image may be reproduced using a color image data after a color correction of the color image data, the color correction being performed according to illumination light source associated with the color image data. Image data may also be output after the color correction. Image data may also be output associated with data related to the illumination light source, to reproduce the image after the color correction.

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