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Method and system for multi-stage auto-enhancement of photographs

US8958638B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2012
Grant dateFeb 17, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/10004
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Some embodiments of the image editing and organizing application described herein provide a multi-stage automatic enhancement process. The process takes an input image and feeds it through multiple different enhancement operations. The multiple enhancement operations of some embodiments are carried out in a particular order. In some embodiments, the particular order starts with exposure adjustment, then a white balance adjustment, then a vibrancy adjustment, then a tonal response curve adjustment, then a shadow lift adjustment.

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