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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2003
Applicant:
Ron P. Maurer, Haifa, IL;
Inventor:
Ron P. Maurer, Haifa, IL;
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Processing of a pixel of a digital image includes mapping intensity of the pixel as a smooth, non-linear continuous function of the intensity and minimum and maximum intensities of a local pixel neighborhood of the pixel.