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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2015
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Seul-ki Jang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Ji-young Yi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/02 (2006.01); H04N 1/58 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01); H04N 1/409 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01); H04N 1/405 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/1881 (2013.01); G06K 9/4652 (2013.01); H04N 1/4052 (2013.01); H04N 1/4092 (2013.01); H04N 1/58 (2013.01); G06F 3/1208 (2013.01); G06K 2215/0094 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a method by which an image forming apparatus forms an image, the method including detecting a boundary area in a portion of image data; determining a direction of the boundary area, a dominant color of the boundary area, and an edge intensity of the boundary area; determining enhancement information with respect to the boundary area based on the direction, the dominant color, and the edge intensity; and forming an image with respect to the image data based on the determined enhancement information.