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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2011

Filed:

Jun. 21, 2005
Applicant:

Hideyasu Kuniba, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Hideyasu Kuniba, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image processing device extracts a local variation component from color information in image data. Using the variation component of the color information, a pseudo-texture component of brightness information is produced. The thus produced pseudo-texture component is added to the brightness information. By this image processing, an image having improved texture is produced.


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