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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:
Oct. 22, 2013

Filed:

Nov. 28, 2012
Applicants:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Sony Electronics, Inc., Park Ridge, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Eric Edwards, San Francisco, CA (US);

Clay Harvey Fisher, Belmont, CA (US);

Assignees:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Sony Electronics Inc., Park Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/02 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01); G06K 9/68 (2006.01); G06K 9/60 (2006.01); G06T 7/20 (2006.01); H04N 1/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention generates a color template design to format a presentation. According to one aspect, a plurality of template designs are provided on a visual display. A selection of one of the plurality of template designs is received from a user. A plurality of source images that are separate from the plurality of template designs are provided on the visual display. A selection of a color from one of the plurality of source images is received from the user. Colors of the selected template design are automatically adjusted to match the selected the color from the source image. The selected template design may include framing, mat, background, and foreground portions, at least one of which is adjusted. After automatically adjusting the colors, the selected template design may be displayed and/or stored for use as a template.


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