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Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2019

Filed:

May. 25, 2016
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Noel C. Codella, White Plains, NY (US);

Chung-Ching Lin, White Plains, NY (US);

Sharathchandra U. Pankanti, Darien, CT (US);

Nalini K. Ratha, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 3/40 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); A61B 5/0013 (2013.01); A61B 5/0077 (2013.01); A61B 5/444 (2013.01); A61B 5/6898 (2013.01); G06T 3/4038 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10016 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30088 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30096 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments include method, systems and computer program products for reducing surface reflectance, for example in a photograph. Aspects include receiving an image set containing a plurality of images of an object. Aspects also include determining geometric transformations for the images and constructing a panorama of the object from the images using the geometric transformations. Aspects also include replacing a portion in the panorama with a corresponding replacement portion from the image set.


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