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Method and apparatus for improving the quality of displayed images through the use of user reference information

  • US 6,624,828 B1
  • Filed: 07/30/1999
  • Issued: 09/23/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/01/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In a computing system having a display device that has a plurality of pixels, each pixel having a plurality of pixel sub-components of different colors that may each be treated as independent luminous intensity sources, a method for displaying an image on the display device in a manner that balances a particular user'"'"'s perception of color and resolution, the method comprising the following:

  • an act of measuring a specific user'"'"'s preferred balance between color correction and resolution when viewing images on a display device in which pixel sub-components may be treated as independent luminous intensity sources;

    an act of accessing an image that is digitally represented by multiple values each representing a unique sample point that corresponds to a pixel sub-component of the display device;

    an act of performing color compensation on the digital representation of the image such that the extent of color compensation depends on the specific user'"'"'s measured preferred balance; and

    an act of displaying the color compensated image on the display device.

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