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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2006
Applicants:
Seiji Miyahara, Kanagawa, JP;
Hisao Shirasawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Seiji Miyahara, Kanagawa, JP;
Hisao Shirasawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/202 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An image reproducing apparatus is operative in accordance with multiple display modes. The image reproducing apparatus includes a data reproducing unit that reproduces an image on a display based on high dynamic range image data acquired from an object and stored in memory, and a dynamic range control unit that controls the dynamic range of the image to be reproduced on the display using one of different types of dynamic range control schemes in accordance with one of the display modes.