H04N1/6016

Color uniformity compensation mechanism

A system is disclosed. The system includes at least one physical memory device to store calibration logic and one or more processors coupled with the at least one physical memory device to execute the calibration logic to receive an image having a blended input color comprising a first primary color value and a second primary color value, generate blend weights for the blended input color based on the first primary color value and the second primary color value, receive a plurality of transfer functions corresponding to each of the first primary color value and the second primary color values and apply the blend weights and the plurality of transfer functions to the first primary color value and the second primary color value to generate a uniformity corrected first primary color value and a uniformity corrected second primary color value associated with the blended input color.

Image processing device, image processing method, endoscope system, and endoscope observation method

An image processing device includes: one or more processors including hardware. The one or more processors are configured to: calculate, on a basis of a reference image acquired by capturing an image of a reference subject which has an optical characteristic that is equivalent to at least a part of a living body, image transformation parameters through congruence transformation that transforms a coordinate corresponding to a color of target region included in the reference image defined in a color space into a coordinate corresponding to an achromatic color in the color space; and perform, in the color space on a basis of the calculated image transformation parameters, the congruence transformation of colors of a color image acquired by capturing an image of the living body, the color image being constituted by at least two monochromatic image corresponding to different illumination having different center wavelengths.

IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
20230347674 · 2023-11-02 ·

An image processing apparatus that can determine a light emission component due to excitation of a fluorescent color material and reflect the light emission component in a reproduced image. To this end, the image processing apparatus includes an image obtaining unit configured to obtain image data obtained by optically reading an original image, a light emission amount obtaining unit configured to obtain a fluorescence light emission amount obtained by optically detecting a fluorescent color material in the original image; an estimating unit configured to estimate a component attributable to light emission by the fluorescent color material in the obtained image data, based on the obtained fluorescence light emission amount, a correcting unit configured to correct the image data by using the estimated component attributable to light emission, and an output unit configured to output the corrected image data.

Information processing apparatus, image collating method, and program

An information processing apparatus includes circuitry and a memory, the circuitry performing perceptual image conversion of converting two image data generated from one color image data respectively into perceptual images based on human visual characteristics, collation of determining whether the two perceptual images converted by the perceptual image conversion are same, and comparison result outputting of outputting the comparison result by the collation.

SECONDARY COLOR UNIFORMITY COMPENSATION MECHANISM

A printing system is disclosed. The printing system includes at least one physical memory device to store calibration logic and one or more processors coupled with the at least one physical memory device to execute the calibration logic to perform uniformity compensation of a plurality of secondary colors printed by pel forming elements, each of the pel forming elements associated with one of a plurality of primary colors, including generating a uniformity compensated first primary color halftone design for each of the pel forming elements associated with a first primary color and a uniformity compensated second color halftone design for each of the pel forming elements associated with a second primary color based on an inverse transfer function corresponding to a first secondary color, generating an updated uniformity compensated first primary color halftone design for each of the pel forming elements associated with the first primary color and a uniformity compensated third primary color halftone design for each of the pel forming elements associated with a third primary color based on an inverse transfer function corresponding to a second secondary color and generating an updated uniformity compensated second primary color halftone design for each of the pel forming elements associated with the second primary color and an updated uniformity compensated third primary color halftone design for each of the pel forming elements associated with a third primary color based on an inverse transfer function corresponding to a third secondary color.

COLOR UNIFORMITY COMPENSATION MECHANISM

A system is disclosed. The system includes at least one physical memory device to store calibration logic and one or more processors coupled with the at least one physical memory device to execute the calibration logic to receive an image having a blended input color comprising a first primary color value and a second primary color value, generate blend weights for the blended input color based on the first primary color value and the second primary color value, receive a plurality of transfer functions corresponding to each of the first primary color value and the second primary color values and apply the blend weights and the plurality of transfer functions to the first primary color value and the second primary color value to generate a uniformity corrected first primary color value and a uniformity corrected second primary color value associated with the blended input color.

Systems and methods for pseudo spot color printing

Systems and methods for pseudo spot color printing on a printing device include receiving a print job specifying a spot color at a printing device not accommodating ink corresponding to the specified spot color, determining and storing a plurality of process color planes associated with corresponding process color inks accommodated by the printing device, and storing the plurality of process color planes in a memory of the printing device. A single spot color plane is determined and stored for the specified spot color. A plurality of other common planes is determined and stored. Upon reaching an end of the surface of the print job, the single spot color plane is converted to a plurality of spot color planes, which is merged with the plurality of spot color planes prior to printing a corresponding portion of the print job.

Image processing apparatus and image processing method

An image processing apparatus includes a linear matrix operation unit configured to set a matrix coefficient in accordance with an input image signal, and perform a linear matrix operation on the image signal using the set matrix coefficient.

Clustering colors for halftoning

Certain examples described herein relate to a color processing apparatus and a method of generating configuration data for a color rendering device. The color rendering device operates based on color state instructions indicating output color states for portions of a rendered output. Render data may be generated by applying a halftone matrix and color data may indicate probability values for the output color states for input image areas corresponding to the portions of the rendered output. In described examples, configuration data defines an order of output color states for application of the halftone matrix. In the order, the output color states are grouped within the data based on color properties of a rendered output and an order within the clusters is based on colorant composition.

Signal correction device, image reading device, image processing apparatus, signal correction method, and computer program product
11277541 · 2022-03-15 · ·

A signal correction device includes a correction signal generator configured to generate a correction signal serving to remove noise superimposed on an input signal; a phase adjuster configured to shift a phase of the correction signal generated by the correction signal generator; a subtractor configured to generate an output signal for output by subtracting the correction signal from the input signal; a peak and bottom detector configured to detect a peak value and a bottom value of the output signal; and a determiner configured to determine a phase-shift amount of the phase adjuster from the peak value and the bottom value of the output signal detected by the peak and bottom detector. The determiner detects uncorrected noise from the peak value and the bottom value of the output signal from the subtractor, and sets the phase-shift amount such that the uncorrected noise is reduced to a minimum.