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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2006
Filed:
May. 17, 2004
Applicants:
Jiebo Luo, Pittsford, NY (US);
Qing Yu, Rochester, NY (US);
Kevin E. Spaulding, Spencerport, NY (US);
Inventors:
Jiebo Luo, Pittsford, NY (US);
Qing Yu, Rochester, NY (US);
Kevin E. Spaulding, Spencerport, NY (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed is a method for converting an input digital color image having a set of possible input colors to an output digital color image having a set of palette colors, the number of palette colors being less than the number of possible input colors, wherein the set of palette colors is determined based on the distribution of colors in the input digital image boosted by a distribution of important colors contained in the input digital image.