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Number: 382/260
Name: Image analysis > Image enhancement or restoration > Image filter
Description: Subject matter directed to any electrical apparatus or image processing operations that enhance images by suppressing or minimizing certain spatial frequencies.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
382/261 Adaptive filter 380
382/263 Highpass filter (i.e., for sharpening or enhancing details) 297
382/264 Lowpass filter (i.e., for blurring or smoothing) 443
382/262 Median filter 121
382/265 Recursive filter 85


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7620261 Edge adaptive filtering system for reducing artifacts and method Nov. 17, 2009
7619622 Selective rendering for driver classes Nov. 17, 2009
7619627 Image processing apparatus Nov. 17, 2009
7619639 Adaptive scaling using a programmable video engine Nov. 17, 2009
7619640 Methods of suppressing ringing artifact of decompressed images Nov. 17, 2009
7620210 Anisotropic optimization for texture filtering Nov. 17, 2009
7616830 Method and device for reducing blocking artifacts in a compressed digital image without reducing clarity of edges Nov. 10, 2009
7616829 Reducing undesirable block based image processing artifacts by DC image filtering Nov. 10, 2009
7616828 Geospatial modeling system providing geospatial model data target point filtering based upon radial line segments and related methods Nov. 10, 2009
7616827 Image processing method and image processing device Nov. 10, 2009
7616826 Removing camera shake from a single photograph using statistics of a natural image Nov. 10, 2009
7617080 Image enhancement by spatial linear deconvolution Nov. 10, 2009
7613348 Medical imaging system having an apparatus for compressing image data Nov. 3, 2009
7613363 Image superresolution through edge extraction and contrast enhancement Nov. 3, 2009
7609906 Method and system for acquiring and displaying 3D light fields Oct. 27, 2009
7605821 Poisson image-editing technique that matches texture contrast Oct. 20, 2009
7606437 Image processing based on ambient air attributes Oct. 20, 2009
7602991 User definable image reference regions Oct. 13, 2009
7602989 Realtime 2D deconvolution system and method Oct. 13, 2009
7602990 Matting using camera arrays Oct. 13, 2009
7599575 Method and apparatus for reducing noise in a sequence of fluoroscopic images Oct. 6, 2009
7598963 Operating sub-pixel rendering filters in a display system Oct. 6, 2009
7599569 Method and apparatus for bilateral high pass filter Oct. 6, 2009
7596282 System and method for efficient feature estimation for medical images Sep. 29, 2009
7595911 Methods and systems for descreening a digital image Sep. 29, 2009
7593598 System and method for efficient filter design through weighted difference of Gaussian filters Sep. 22, 2009
7593588 Edge preservation type image processing device Sep. 22, 2009
7593761 Method and apparatus of determining and displaying an artifact index Sep. 22, 2009
7590300 Image filtering methods and apparatus Sep. 15, 2009
7590299 Increasing gamma accuracy in quantized systems Sep. 15, 2009
7589729 Image synthesis by rank-1 lattices Sep. 15, 2009
7590303 Image enhancement method using local illumination correction Sep. 15, 2009
7586525 Noise reduction apparatus, method and program Sep. 8, 2009
7584148 Apparatus and method for processing a check, and a computer-readable recording medium storing a check processing control program Sep. 1, 2009
7583852 Method of filtering an image for high precision machine vision metrology Sep. 1, 2009
7580588 Image processing apparatus, image reading apparatus, and image forming apparatus Aug. 25, 2009
7580589 Filtering of noisy images Aug. 25, 2009
7577315 Method and apparatus for processing image data of a color filter array Aug. 18, 2009
7577309 Direct vision sensor for 3D computer vision, digital imaging, and digital video Aug. 18, 2009
7577299 Image pickup apparatus and image pickup method Aug. 18, 2009
7577296 System and method for evaluating laser projection equipment Aug. 18, 2009
7577279 Identity verification apparatus and fingerprint image pickup method Aug. 18, 2009
7573485 System and method for virtual coverage anti-aliasing Aug. 11, 2009
7573493 Four color arrangements of emitters for subpixel rendering Aug. 11, 2009
7573508 Image signal processing apparatus and method for performing an adaptation process on an image signal Aug. 11, 2009
7570835 Edge smoothing filter for character recognition Aug. 4, 2009
7570834 Image de-ringing filter Aug. 4, 2009
7570833 Removal of poisson false color noise in low-light images usng time-domain mean and variance measurements Aug. 4, 2009
7570832 Image clean-up and pre-coding Aug. 4, 2009
7570831 System and method for estimating image noise Aug. 4, 2009

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