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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2013
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Mayuko Kishino, Tokyo, JP;
Shinichi Miyazaki, Kawasaki, JP;
Takahisa Akaishi, Kawasaki, JP;
Toshiki Miyazaki, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus sets a chromaticity point serving as a gray reference in a color gamut of a color space that an output device is able to output, specifies, in the color gamut of the color space that the output device is able to output, a first minimum lightness point on a lightness axis of the set chromaticity point and a second minimum lightness point that is achromatic, and generates a gray line that passes through a black point that is a minimum lightness point on a line connecting the first minimum lightness point and the second minimum lightness point, the first minimum lightness point, and the set chromaticity point and reaches a white point in the color gamut of the color space that the output device is able to output.