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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2012
Applicant:
Thomson Licensing, Issy de Moulineaux, FR;
Inventors:
Meinolf Blawat, Hannover, DE;
Peter Jax, Hannover, DE;
Klaus Gaedke, Hannover, DE;
Ingo Huetter, Hannover, DE;
Assignee:
Thomson Licensing, Issy les Moulineaux, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); G06K 15/12 (2006.01); G06K 19/06 (2006.01); G06K 15/02 (2006.01); G11B 27/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/021 (2013.01); G11B 27/00 (2013.01); H04N 1/32133 (2013.01); H04N 2201/3269 (2013.01); H04N 2201/3271 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and an apparatus for archiving an image on a photographic medium are described. The image consists of an array of pixels, where a color depth of the pixels is n bits. In addition to recording the array of pixels on the photographic medium also a subset of the n bits describing the color of the pixel is recorded on the photographic medium for each pixel.