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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2009
Matthias M. DE Haan, New York, NY (US);
Richard Mark Friedhoff, New York, NY (US);
Timothy King Rodgers, Jr., Concord, MA (US);
Casey Arthur Smith, Grand Junction, CO (US);
Youngrock Yoon, Knoxville, TN (US);
Matthias M. de Haan, New York, NY (US);
Richard Mark Friedhoff, New York, NY (US);
Timothy King Rodgers, Jr., Concord, MA (US);
Casey Arthur Smith, Grand Junction, CO (US);
Youngrock Yoon, Knoxville, TN (US);
Tandent Vision Science, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
In a first exemplary embodiment of the present invention, an automated, computerized method is provided for processing an image. According to a feature of the present invention, the method comprises the steps of, at a computer system, receiving an image recorded at and transmitted from a remote source, at the computer system, processing the transmitted image, for segregation of the transmitted image into a corresponding intrinsic image and, at the computer system, processing the corresponding intrinsic image to perform a preselected task, for a result. As a further feature of the first exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the remote source comprises a cell phone or remote computer system.