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Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2009
Applicants:

Ali Can, Troy, NY (US);

Cemal Cagatay Bilgin, Troy, NY (US);

Jens Rittscher, Ballston Lake, NY (US);

Robert John Filkins, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Inventors:

Ali Can, Troy, NY (US);

Cemal Cagatay Bilgin, Troy, NY (US);

Jens Rittscher, Ballston Lake, NY (US);

Robert John Filkins, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 5/004 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10024 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30024 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems for digitally enhancing an initial image of a material to which a plurality of stains were previously applied, that generally comprise: unmixing the image into a plurality of individual reconstructed images, each individual image corresponding to one of the stains; estimating a residual image corresponding to the difference between the original image and the reconstructed images; adjusting one or more components of the individual images; mixing the adjusted components using one or more estimated mixing coefficients; and adding the residual image to the mixed adjusted components to generate an enhanced image.


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