CHART DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING CHART
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1. An image processing method, said method comprising:
- accessing data representing a first layer and data representing a second layer; and
generating a blended layer by adjusting a transparency of said first layer relatively to said second layer based on data associated with said first or second layer.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatuses perform image processing for blending image and/or data layers. The method according to one embodiment accesses data representing a first layer and data representing a second layer; and generates a blended layer by adjusting a transparency of said first layer relatively to said second layer based on data associated with said first or second layer.
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30 Claims
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1. An image processing method, said method comprising:
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accessing data representing a first layer and data representing a second layer; and generating a blended layer by adjusting a transparency of said first layer relatively to said second layer based on data associated with said first or second layer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An image processing apparatus, said apparatus comprising:
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an image data input unit for accessing data representing a first layer and data representing a second layer; and a blending unit for generating a blended layer by adjusting a transparency of said first layer relatively to said second layer based on data associated with said first or second layer. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A chart display method, said method comprising:
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accessing data representing a photo and data representing a chart; generating a blended data by adjusting a transparency depending on a depth value associated with every pixel in said photo or chart; and displaying said blended data.
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30. A chart display apparatus, said apparatus comprising:
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an image data accessing unit for accessing data representing a photo and data representing a chart; a blending unit for generating a blended data by adjusting a transparency depending on a depth value associated with every pixel in said photo or chart; and a displaying unit for displaying said blended data.
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