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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2008
Homer H. Chen, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Tai-hsiang Huang, Taipei, TW;
Ling-hsiu Huang, Tainan County, TW;
Homer H. Chen, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Tai-Hsiang Huang, Taipei, TW;
Ling-Hsiu Huang, Tainan County, TW;
National Taiwan University, Taipei, TW;
Himax Technologies Limited, Fonghua Village, Xinshi Dist., Tainan, TW;
Abstract
A method for enhancing a perceptibility of an image, includes the steps of: processing the image in accordance with a first luminance characteristic and a second luminance characteristic of the image, wherein a plurality of pixels with the first luminance characteristic are brighter than a plurality of pixels with the second luminance characteristic; compressing the plurality of pixels with the first luminance characteristic; and adjusting the plurality of pixels with the second luminance characteristic.