Adjusting digital image exposure and tone scale
    1.
    发明申请
    Adjusting digital image exposure and tone scale 有权
    调整数字图像曝光和色阶

    公开(公告)号:US20070126921A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-06-07

    申请号:US11290049

    申请日:2005-11-30

    IPC分类号: H04N5/235

    摘要: A method of adjusting exposure of a digital camera based on range information, including a digital camera capturing a first digital image at a selected exposure of a scene having objects; providing range information having two or more range values indicating the distance from the digital camera to objects in the scene; using the range information and pixel values of the captured digital image to determine an exposure adjustment amount for the selected exposure; and applying the exposure adjustment amount to the digital image to produce a second digital image with adjusted exposure.

    摘要翻译: 一种基于范围信息来调整数字照相机的曝光的方法,包括在具有物体的场景的选定曝光下拍摄第一数字图像的数字照相机; 提供具有指示从数字照相机到场景中的物体的距离的两个或更多个范围值的范围信息; 使用所捕获的数字图像的范围信息和像素值来确定所选曝光的曝光调整量; 以及将所述曝光调整量应用于所述数字图像,以产生具有调节曝光的第二数字图像。

    Detecting objects of interest in digital images
    2.
    发明申请
    Detecting objects of interest in digital images 审中-公开
    检测数字图像中感兴趣的对象

    公开(公告)号:US20070121094A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-05-31

    申请号:US11290016

    申请日:2005-11-30

    IPC分类号: G01C3/08 G06K9/00

    摘要: A method of detecting an object of interest having a known size in a digital image, includes providing a range information including two or more range values indicating the distance of objects in the scene from a known reference frame; detecting a candidate object of interest in the image; determining range values corresponding to the candidate object of interest and using these range values and the known size of the object of interest to classify the candidate object of interest.

    摘要翻译: 一种在数字图像中检测具有已知尺寸的感兴趣对象的方法包括:提供包括两个或更多个范围值的范围信息,该范围值指示场景中的对象距已知参考帧; 检测图像中的感兴趣的候选对象; 确定与所述候选对象相对应的范围值,并使用所述范围值和所述感兴趣对象的已知大小对所述候选对象进行分类。

    Constructing extended color gamut digital images from limited color gamut digital images
    5.
    发明申请
    Constructing extended color gamut digital images from limited color gamut digital images 有权
    从有限色域数字图像构建扩展色域数字图像

    公开(公告)号:US20050152597A1

    公开(公告)日:2005-07-14

    申请号:US10757048

    申请日:2004-01-14

    IPC分类号: B41B1/00 G06K9/00 H04N1/60

    CPC分类号: H04N1/6058

    摘要: A method for reconstructing an extended color gamut digital image from a limited color gamut digital image includes transforming the limited color gamut digital image in the particular limited color gamut color space to a reference color space forming a limited color gamut digital image in a reference color space; providing a modified inverse color adjustment function which, when such function operates on the limited color gamut digital image in the reference color space, produces the reconstructed extended color gamut digital image having reduced highlight color saturation for highlight color values when compared with corresponding color values of the initial extended color gamut image; and operating on the limited color gamut digital image in the reference color space with the modified inverse color adjustment function to form the reconstructed extended color gamut digital image having reduced levels of color contouring and quantization artifacts.

    摘要翻译: 用于从有限色域数字图像重建扩展色域数字图像的方法包括将特定有限色域颜色空间中的有限色域数字图像变换为在参考色彩空间中形成有限色域数字图像的参考颜色空间 ; 提供修改的反色调整功能,当这种功能对参考色彩空间中的有限色域数字图像进行操作时,产生具有降低的高亮度色彩饱和度的重构的扩展色域数字图像, 初始扩展色域图像; 并且利用修改的反色调整功能在参考颜色空间中的有限色域数字图像上进行操作,以形成具有降低的颜色轮廓和量化伪像水平的重建的扩展色域数字图像。

    Applying an adjusted image enhancement algorithm to a digital image
    6.
    发明申请
    Applying an adjusted image enhancement algorithm to a digital image 有权
    将调整后的图像增强算法应用于数字图像

    公开(公告)号:US20050152612A1

    公开(公告)日:2005-07-14

    申请号:US10757055

    申请日:2004-01-14

    摘要: A method is described for applying an image enhancement algorithm to input digital images represented in different input color spaces including identifying the input color space of an input digital image, and applying a color space transformation to the input digital image represented in the input color space to form a corresponding input digital image in a reference color space. The method also includes adjusting one or more algorithm parameters of the image enhancement algorithm in response to the identified input color space, and applying the image enhancement algorithm with the one or more adjusted algorithm parameters to the corresponding input digital image in the reference color space to produce an enhanced digital image in the reference color space.

    摘要翻译: 描述了一种用于应用图像增强算法来输入在不同输入颜色空间中表示的数字图像的方法,包括识别输入数字图像的输入颜色空间,以及将颜色空间变换应用于在输入颜色空间中表示的输入数字图像, 在参考颜色空间中形成相应的输入数字图像。 该方法还包括响应于所识别的输入颜色空间来调整图像增强算法的一个或多个算法参数,以及将具有一个或多个经调整的算法参数的图像增强算法应用于参考颜色空间中的对应输入数字图像, 在参考色彩空间中产生增强的数字图像。

    Determining scene distance in digital camera images
    7.
    发明申请
    Determining scene distance in digital camera images 有权
    确定数码相机图像中的场景距离

    公开(公告)号:US20060171566A1

    公开(公告)日:2006-08-03

    申请号:US11048463

    申请日:2005-02-01

    IPC分类号: G06K9/00 G01C3/00

    CPC分类号: G02B7/32 G06T7/586

    摘要: A method for producing a distance map of scene distance values for a digital image captured by a digital camera includes capturing a first digital image of a scene under a first illumination condition, wherein the first digital image includes a plurality of pixels and the scene includes a plurality of scene objects located at different distances from the digital camera, capturing a second digital image of the scene under a second illumination condition that is different from the first illumination condition, and using the first and second digital images to produce a distance map having a plurality of scene distance values, wherein each scene distance value relates to the distance between the digital camera and the corresponding scene object.

    摘要翻译: 用于产生由数字照相机拍摄的数字图像的场景距离值的距离图的方法包括:在第一照明条件下拍摄场景的第一数字图像,其中所述第一数字图像包括多个像素,并且所述场景包括 位于与数字照相机不同距离的多个场景对象,在与第一照明条件不同的第二照明条件下拍摄场景的第二数字图像,并且使用第一和第二数字图像来产生具有 多个场景距离值,其中每个场景距离值涉及数字照相机和对应的场景对象之间的距离。

    Applying a tone scale function to a digital image
    8.
    发明申请
    Applying a tone scale function to a digital image 有权
    对数字图像应用色阶函数

    公开(公告)号:US20050089240A1

    公开(公告)日:2005-04-28

    申请号:US10692220

    申请日:2003-10-23

    IPC分类号: G06K9/40 G06T5/00 H04N1/407

    CPC分类号: H04N1/407 G06T5/009

    摘要: A method of applying a tone scale function that is compressive, expansive or a combination of both to a digital image, the method including decomposing the tone scale function into two or more composite functions that can be applied sequentially to the digital image; applying the first composite function to the digital image with a tone scale applicator to produce a tone scaled digital image; and applying the second composite function to the tone scaled digital image to produced an enhanced digital image.

    摘要翻译: 一种将压缩,扩展或两者的组合应用于数字图像的色阶函数的方法,所述方法包括将色调函数分解为可以顺序应用于数字图像的两个或更多个复合函数; 使用色阶施加器将第一复合函数应用于数字图像以产生色调数字图像; 以及将所述第二复合函数应用于色调数字图像以产生增强数字图像。

    Determining a particular person from a collection
    9.
    发明申请
    Determining a particular person from a collection 审中-公开
    从集合中确定特定的人

    公开(公告)号:US20070098303A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-05-03

    申请号:US11263156

    申请日:2005-10-31

    IPC分类号: G06K9/54 G06K9/46 G06K9/00

    摘要: A method of identifying a particular person in a digital image collection, wherein at least one of the images in the digital image collection contains more than one person, includes providing at least one first label for a first image in the digital image collection containing a particular person and at least one other person; wherein the first label identifies the particular person and a second label for a second image in the digital image collection that identifies the particular person; using the first and second labels to identify the particular person; determining features related to the particular person from the first image or second image or both; and using such particular features to identify another image in the digital image collection believed to contain the particular person.

    摘要翻译: 一种识别数字图像集合中的特定人物的方法,其中数字图像集合中的至少一个图像包含多于一个人,包括为数字图像集合中的第一图像提供至少一个第一标签,其包含特定的 人和至少另一个人; 其中所述第一标签识别所述特定人和用于识别所述特定人的所述数字图像集合中的第二图像的第二标签; 使用第一和第二标签来识别特定的人; 从所述第一图像或第二图像或两者确定与所述特定人相关的特征; 并且使用这样的特定特征来识别认为包含特定人物的数字图像集合中的另一图像。

    Detection of sky in digital color images
    10.
    发明申请
    Detection of sky in digital color images 有权
    数字彩色图像中天空的检测

    公开(公告)号:US20050147298A1

    公开(公告)日:2005-07-07

    申请号:US10747597

    申请日:2003-12-29

    摘要: A method of detecting sky in a digital color image having pixels is disclosed. The method includes identifying pixels from the digital color image representing an initial sky region; developing a model based on the identified sky pixels, wherein such model is a mathematical function that has inputs of pixel position and outputs of color; and using the model to operate on the digital color image to classify additional pixels not included in the initial sky region as sky.

    摘要翻译: 公开了一种在具有像素的数字彩色图像中检测天空的方法。 该方法包括从表示初始天空区域的数字彩色图像中识别像素; 基于所识别的天空像素开发模型,其中所述模型是具有像素位置和颜色输出的输入的数学函数; 并使用该模型对数字彩色图像进行操作,以将未包含在初始天空区域中的附加像素分类为天空。