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Number: 348/619
Name: Television > Image signal processing circuitry specific to television > Noise or undesired signal reduction > For removal of low amplitude random noise (e.g., variable bandwidth) > Averaging type
Description: Subject matter wherein the pixels amplitude is replaced by an amplitude which is an average of itself and at least one other adjacent pixel.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
348/621 For color television 39
348/620 Using frame or field delays (e.g., motion adaptive) 169


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7330218 Adaptive bidirectional filtering for video noise reduction Feb. 12, 2008
7268821 Upconversion with noise constrained diagonal enhancement Sep. 11, 2007
7176982 Recursive noise reduction with still pixel detection Feb. 13, 2007
7098963 Method and apparatus for attenuating image noise Aug. 29, 2006
7064793 Method and apparatus for measuring the noise contained in a picture Jun. 20, 2006
7050646 Image processing system and method for image segmentation using intensity contrast and depth contrast values May. 23, 2006
6999634 Spatio-temporal joint filter for noise reduction Feb. 14, 2006
6987542 Detection and correction of asymmetric transient signals Jan. 17, 2006
6788353 System and method for scaling images Sep. 7, 2004
6784944 Motion adaptive noise reduction method and system Aug. 31, 2004
6747697 Method and apparatus for digital image defect correction and noise filtering Jun. 8, 2004
6731820 Image filter circuit and image filtering method May. 4, 2004
6710818 ILLUMINATION FLICKER DETECTION APPARATUS, AN ILLUMINATION FLICKER COMPENSATION APPARATUS, AND AN AC LINE FREQUENCY DETECTION APPARATUS, METHODS OF DETECTING ILLUMINATION FLICKER, COMPENSATING Mar. 23, 2004
6657676 Spatio-temporal filtering method for noise reduction during a pre-processing of picture sequences in video encoders Dec. 2, 2003
6628341 Correcting interlaced video Sep. 30, 2003
6560287 Source coder and its coding method May. 6, 2003
6433834 Method for suppressing noise in signals Aug. 13, 2002
6384872 Method and apparatus for interlaced image enhancement May. 7, 2002
6320622 De-emphasis filter with integrated determination of achromatic values Nov. 20, 2001
6219101 Method and apparatus for video flicker filter Apr. 17, 2001
6127956 Post-conversion system for an analog-to-digital converter which sets an added bit of resolution if an intermediate sample is within a threshold Oct. 3, 2000
6100937 Method and system for combining multiple images into a single higher-quality image Aug. 8, 2000
6067125 Structure and method for film grain noise reduction May. 23, 2000
5886751 Method of eliminating interference signals from video signals Mar. 23, 1999
5880791 Method and apparatus for filtering data in which the required storage capacity is reduced Mar. 9, 1999
5777756 Video processing apparatus with multiple image signal integration and reduction for decreasing noise Jul. 7, 1998
5742355 Method and apparatus for reducing noise in a video signal Apr. 21, 1998
5701163 Video processing method and apparatus Dec. 23, 1997
5625421 Suppression of sawtooth artifacts in an interlace-to-progressive converted signal Apr. 29, 1997
5585859 System for reducing beat type impairments in a TV signal Dec. 17, 1996
5534946 Apparatus for performing motion-compensated picture signal interpolation Jul. 9, 1996
5528292 Electric still camera having a plurality of image pickup elements with color filters Jun. 18, 1996
5519453 Method of eliminating interfernce signals from video signals May. 21, 1996
5471878 Method of suppressing grain noise in ultrasonic waveform data by 3D filtering Dec. 5, 1995
5448304 Process for reducing the noise of a video signal Sep. 5, 1995
5428463 Picture image photgraphing apparatus Jun. 27, 1995
5404178 Noise eliminating circuit Apr. 4, 1995
5400082 Device for reducing noise in a composite video signal Mar. 21, 1995
5394192 Method of measuring the noise in an active video image and device for implementing the method Feb. 28, 1995
5392211 Image processing apparatus Feb. 21, 1995
5260775 Time domain television noise reduction system Nov. 9, 1993
5113258 Compensation circuit for the correction of image defects of a television image May. 12, 1992
5027209 Interpolation circuit for digital signal processor Jun. 25, 1991
4931857 Voltage controlled comb filter Jun. 5, 1990
4878116 Vector lock-in imaging system Oct. 31, 1989
4876734 Image signal processing method and apparatus Oct. 24, 1989
4829379 Picture image signal compensation device May. 9, 1989
4800511 Method of smoothing image data Jan. 24, 1989
4799106 Controlling image signals in an imaging apparatus Jan. 17, 1989
4779135 Multi-image composer Oct. 18, 1988

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