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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2011
Applicants:
Claudio A. Heckler, Novo Hamburgo, BR;
Adriane Q. Cardozo, Porto Alegre, BR;
Inventors:
Claudio A. Heckler, Novo Hamburgo, BR;
Adriane Q. Cardozo, Porto Alegre, BR;
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 15/00 (2006.01); G06T 11/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/387 (2006.01); H04N 1/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/00 (2013.01); H04N 1/3871 (2013.01); H04N 1/6005 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus to determine a brightness of an area of a digital image upon which text is to be added, select a color of the text based upon the determined brightness, and add a semi-transparent mask layer about the text to be added.