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Method of processing image data and apparatus operable to execute the same

US7844110B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 15, 2007
Grant dateNov 30, 2010
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/628
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for receiving image data obtained by capturing an image. The image data is compared with a prescribed criterion for judging whether the image includes a prescribed part of a human, and a part of the image including the prescribed part of the human with a matching degree with respect to the criterion is extracted. The extracted part of the image is corrected in accordance with the matching degree to obtain corrected image data.

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