Patent №
US 6,907,144
Granted
2005-06-14
Filed 1999
Owner
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY
Lab
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AI components
1
vision
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
09413398
A method of processing a digital image channel to remove noise, includes the steps of: identifying a pixel of interest; calculating a noise reduced pixel value from a single weighted average of the pixels in a sparsely sampled local region including the pixel of interest; replacing the original value of the pixel of interest with the noise reduced pixel value; and repeating these operations for all of the pixels in the digital image channel.
AI classification
Ownership
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY
assignment · 103050818
Assignors
GINDELE, EDWARD B.
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