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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2007
Gun-woo Nam, Seongnam-si, KR;
Du-sik Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Young-shin Kwak, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus and method for modifying an arrangement of colors of an input image to satisfy a user preference in consideration of color composition of the input image, the apparatus including: an extraction unit extracting one or more dominant colors from an input image; a center-of-gravity calculation unit calculating a first position of a center of gravity based on a position of each dominant color in a color space; a parameter calculation unit calculating a parameter for modifying the color arrangement of the input image based on the first position and a second position to which the center of gravity is moved from the first position according to a predetermined standard; and a control unit modifying the color arrangement of the input image according to the parameter.