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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2006
Applicants:
Qing Gao, Hino, JP;
Tetsuya Katagiri, Kyoto, JP;
Inventors:
Qing Gao, Hino, JP;
Tetsuya Katagiri, Kyoto, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An image processing method, for extracting a base component from image data including a detailed component and the base component, containing the steps of extracting the base component by application of an edge preserving filter to the image data; and correcting the portion, of the extracted base component, corresponding to a predetermined frequency component of the original image data.