RANK FILTER

Patent №

US 6,208,764

Granted

2001-03-27

Filed 1998

Owner

EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY

+1 more

Lab

AI components

3

ml · vision · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

09137064

A rank filter suitable for use in real-time signal processing and image processing applications, for example, for improving an image. The rank filter can be implemented in software or hardware, employed in single- and multi-dimensions, and within any specified window. A link-list algorithm is combined with a memory array for storing and ordering the data.

AI classification

Vision1.00
Machine learning0.91
AI hardware0.86
Evolutionary computation0.01
Knowledge representation0.01
Planning0.00
Speech0.00
Natural language0.00

Ownership

EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY

assignment · 94000918

INTELLECTUAL VENTURES FUND 83 LLC

assignment · 302690001

Assignors

ARCHER, GREG L., WILKINSON, LARRY W.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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