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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 02, 2020
Applicant:

Pictometry International Corp., Rochester, NY (US);

Inventors:

Stephen L. Schultz, West Henrietta, NY (US);

Frank D. Giuffrida, Honeoye Falls, NY (US);

Robert Gray, Canandiagua, NY (US);

Assignee:

Pictometry International Corp., Rochester, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 11/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/60 (2006.01); G06T 5/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/90 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/001 (2013.01); G06K 9/0063 (2013.01); G06T 5/001 (2013.01); G06T 7/90 (2017.01); H04N 1/6077 (2013.01); H04N 1/6083 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10024 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10032 (2013.01);
Abstract

Image processing systems and methods are disclosed, including an image processing system comprising a computer running image processing software causing the computer to: divide an oblique aerial image into a plurality of sections, choose reference aerial image(s), having a consistent color distribution, for a first section and a second section; create a color-balancing transformation for the first and second sections of the oblique aerial image such that the first color distribution of the first section matches the consistent color distribution of the chosen reference aerial image and the second color distribution of the second section matches the consistent color distribution of the chosen reference aerial image; color-balance pixel(s) in the first and section sections of the oblique aerial image, such that at least one color-balancing transformation of the first and second sections matches the consistent color distribution of the reference aerial image(s).


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