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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016

Filed:

Apr. 15, 2010
Applicants:

Tetsuo Minai, Hachioji, JP;

Kazuaki Tamura, Hachioji, JP;

Takeshi Mori, Machida, JP;

Inventors:

Tetsuo Minai, Hachioji, JP;

Kazuaki Tamura, Hachioji, JP;

Takeshi Mori, Machida, JP;

Assignee:

OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/04 (2006.01); G06T 7/40 (2006.01); A61B 1/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2006.01); G06T 11/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/408 (2013.01); A61B 1/00009 (2013.01); A61B 1/041 (2013.01); A61B 1/0638 (2013.01); A61B 1/0646 (2013.01); G06T 7/00 (2013.01); G06T 11/001 (2013.01); A61B 5/0075 (2013.01); A61B 5/0084 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10068 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30028 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30092 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image generating device includes a first image-information generating unit that generates first image information based on a plurality of pieces of acquired color element information, a color-component detecting unit that detects a predetermined color component based on each piece of color element information, a color-component eliminating unit that eliminates the predetermined color component detected by the color-component detecting unit from a predetermined piece of color element information among the plurality of pieces of color element information, and a second image-information generating unit that generates second color information based on a piece of color element information obtained by eliminating the predetermined color component by the color-component eliminating unit and another piece of color element information.


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