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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2013
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventor:
Benjamin Weiss, Carpinteria, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/40 (2006.01); G06T 5/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01); H04N 1/409 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/4652 (2013.01); G06T 5/005 (2013.01); H04N 1/4097 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of removing blemishes from an image. The method receives a selection of an area of an image, divides the area into at least two interior sub-areas, and replaces the colors of each sub-area independently from each other sub-area.