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Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2007

Filed:

Jul. 05, 2002
Applicants:

Sang-kyun Kim, Kyungki-do, KR;

Chang-yeong Kim, Kyungki-do, KR;

Du-sik Park, Kyungki-do, KR;

Seong-deok Lee, Kyungki-do, KR;

Inventors:

Sang-kyun Kim, Kyungki-do, KR;

Chang-yeong Kim, Kyungki-do, KR;

Du-sik Park, Kyungki-do, KR;

Seong-deok Lee, Kyungki-do, KR;

Assignee:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon, Kyungki-Do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image browsing apparatus capable of calculating color temperature of an image and browsing the image based on the color temperature, and a method of browsing an image are provided. The image browsing apparatus includes a data storage unit for storing a plurality of image data; a color temperature calculator for calculating the color temperature of each image and storing the calculated color temperature in the data storage unit; a command input unit for inputting an image browsing mode; and a color temperature browser for classifying images corresponding to the browsing mode using the color temperature as an image search condition and then, browsing the classified images. The method of browsing images includes determining the color temperature of an input image when a browsing mode is input; and browsing images when the color temperature falls within the color temperature range of the browsing mode.


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