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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2023
Fei Company, Hillsboro, OR (US);
FEI Company, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to a method implemented by a data processing apparatus, comprising the steps of receiving an image; providing a set-point for a desired image quality parameter of said image; and processing said image using an image analysis technique for determining a current image quality parameter of said image. In the method, the current image quality parameter is compared with said desired set-point. Based on said comparison, a modified image is generated by using an image modification technique. The generating comprises a step of deteriorating said image in terms of said image quality parameter in case said current image quality parameter exceeds said set-point. The modified image is then output and may be further analysed.