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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2003
Applicants:
Jay Gondek, Camas, WA (US);
Morgan Schramm, Portland, OR (US);
Thomas G. Berge, Camas, WA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for processing a detected eye of an image to provide visual enhancement. The method includes determining whether an eye exists within an image. The eye includes an eye color. If the eye exists within the image, the method also includes determining the location of the eye within the image. Furthermore, the method includes processing the eye to provide visual enhancement to the eye without substantially changing the hue of the eye color of the eye.