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Method and apparatus for evaluating color in an image

US9076068B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 2013
Grant dateJul 7, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01J3/524
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for evaluating a color of a sample includes acquiring a color calibrated swatch of the sample, the color calibrated swatch comprising a plurality of pixels, and comparing all pixels that are of a first color in a swatch of a standard to all of the plurality of pixels that are of a second color, wherein the second color is a color in the swatch of the sample that is most similar to the first color in the swatch of the standard.

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