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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2003
Donald J. Stavely, Windsor, CO (US);
Amy E. Battles, Windsor, CO (US);
Sarah J. Barrios, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Kenneth R. Stockton, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Kathy Louise Miner, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Donald J. Stavely, Windsor, CO (US);
Amy E. Battles, Windsor, CO (US);
Sarah J. Barrios, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Kenneth R. Stockton, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Kathy Louise Miner, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A system and method for assisting in tone composition that comprises receiving light information corresponding to light detected by a plurality of pixels, analyzing the light information to determine a light value for each of the plurality of pixels, determining contour information, the contour information corresponding to a plurality of groups of adjacent pixels, wherein each group of adjacent pixels is characterized by a unique predetermined range of light values, and communicating the contour information to a display.