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Title:
IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2001/061989
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An image processing method and device for processing a magnified image, a restructured image restructured from a compressed image, and an artificial image into images imparting an impression of natural images. A continuous region in which the level difference is at a predetermined or lower level is detected in an image. It is judged whether or not noise should be added to the detected continuous region. Noise is generated and added to each image in the continuous region to which noise has been judged to be added. Noise is added according to statistic data to the continuous region where colors are similar and the levels are continuous, causing the image to be unnaturally uniform.

Inventors:
OSHIO HIROSHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2000/000978
Publication Date:
August 23, 2001
Filing Date:
February 21, 2000
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Assignee:
FUJITSU LTD (JP)
OSHIO HIROSHI (JP)
International Classes:
G06T11/00; (IPC1-7): H04N1/407; G06T3/40; H04N1/387
Foreign References:
JPH03128373U1991-12-24
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Ishida, Takashi (Ishida & Associates Toranomon 37 Mori Bldg. 5-, Toranomon 3-chome Minato-ku Tokyo, JP)
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