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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:
Dec. 28, 2004

Filed:

Mar. 29, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:

John S. Setchell, Rochester, NY (US);

Assignee:

Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/50 ; H04N 1/60 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/50 ; H04N 1/60 ;
Abstract

A method for incorporating photographic calibration into digital color management having an abstract color transformation profile includes the steps of: (a) generating an optical reproduction from a photographic film containing an image of a target having a plurality of colored and neutral patches; (b) scanning said film in a transmission scanner and generating film image data; (c) transforming the film image data to data in a first profile connection space using the color management system; (d) reading said optical reproduction and generating reproduction image data; (e) transforming the reproduction image data to data in a second profile connection space using a color management system; and (f) computing an abstract profile to transform said data in the first profile connection space to data in the second profile connection space.


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