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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2009
Jong-bum Choi, Suwon-si, KR;
Woo-sung Shim, Suwon-si, KR;
Sung-bum Park, Seongnam-si, KR;
Young-ho Moon, Suwon-si, KR;
Dai-woong Choi, Seoul, KR;
Jae-won Yoon, Yongin-si, KR;
Jong-bum Choi, Suwon-si, KR;
Woo-sung Shim, Suwon-si, KR;
Sung-bum Park, Seongnam-si, KR;
Young-ho Moon, Suwon-si, KR;
Dai-Woong Choi, Seoul, KR;
Jae-won Yoon, Yongin-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Provided are an image processing method and image processing apparatus using least significant bits (LSBs). The image processing method includes generating first binary codes by converting pixel values of an input image into a binary code format; converting the first binary codes into gray codes and determining a predetermined number of sequential LSBs from among the gray codes; and generating second binary codes by converting the determined LSBs of the gray codes into the binary code format.