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Independent chrominance control method and system for images

US8018533B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 2006
Grant dateSep 13, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/62
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for adjusting selected colors of an image is presented. A chrominance adjustment system in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, determines whether the color of the current pixel is near a selected color. When the color of the current pixel is near the selected color the chrominance adjustment system calculates a color specific chrominance adjustment factor based on the current color and the selected color and adjusts the color of the current pixel using the color specific chrominance adjustment factor.

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