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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:
Sep. 29, 1998

Filed:

Mar. 22, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:

Andrew Setsu Katayama, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA (US);

Gregory James Martin, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Assignee:

Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
345431 ; 345153 ;
Abstract

A method of displaying a color image on a color display comprising the steps of: providing a digital color image signal which is a matrix of pixels, each pixel having first, second, and third color components; for each pixel, determining whether or not two of the three color components are in saturation, and, if they are, setting the signal level for each of the two color components at the signal level of the other of the three color components; and displaying said color image pixel as a monochrome pixel.


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