Apparatus and method of color converting a dominant color
US8254673B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 13, 2007 |
| Grant date | Aug 28, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 1, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V10/56
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus and method of reproducing a preferred color is provided. The apparatus includes a color distribution analysis module to analyze a distribution of colors in an input image, a dominant color extraction module to extract a dominant color from the input image according to a result of the analysis, a conversion domain determination module to determine a conversion domain to be processed in a color space based on a proportion of the dominant color, and a color conversion module to convert colors in the input image that belong to the conversion domain.
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