System, method and a computer readable medium for providing an output image
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1. A method for providing an output image, the method comprising:
- determining an importance value for each input pixels out of multiple input pixels of an input image;
applying on each of the multiple input pixels a conversion process that is responsive to the importance value of the input pixel to provide multiple output pixels that form the output image;
wherein the input image differs from the output image;
wherein the determining is responsive to motion associated with each of the multiple input pixels.
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A method for providing an output image, the method includes: determining an importance value for each input pixels out of multiple input pixels of an input image; applying on each of the multiple input pixels a conversion process that is responsive to the importance value of the input pixel to provide multiple output pixels that form the output image; wherein the input image differs from the output image.
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1. A method for providing an output image, the method comprising:
- determining an importance value for each input pixels out of multiple input pixels of an input image;
applying on each of the multiple input pixels a conversion process that is responsive to the importance value of the input pixel to provide multiple output pixels that form the output image;
wherein the input image differs from the output image;
wherein the determining is responsive to motion associated with each of the multiple input pixels. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
- determining an importance value for each input pixels out of multiple input pixels of an input image;
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5. A method for providing an output image, the method comprising:
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determining an importance value for each input pixels pixel out of multiple input pixels of an input image, wherein the importance value is at least based on a saliency score, the saliency score based on at least one of;
spatial constraints, object detection and/or motion detection for each of the multiple input pixels;applying on each of the multiple input pixels a conversion process that is responsive to the importance value of the input pixel to provide multiple output pixels that form the output image; wherein the input image differs from the output image; wherein a distance between output image representations of a pair of adjacent input pixels is responsive to an importance of at least one of pair of adjacent input pixels; and outputting the output image. - View Dependent Claims (16)
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6. A method for providing an output image, the method comprising:
- determining an importance value for each input pixels out of multiple input pixels of an input image;
applying on each of the multiple input pixels a conversion process that is responsive to the importance value of the input pixel to provide multiple output pixels that form the output image;
wherein the input image differs from the output image;
wherein the applying is responsive to at least one of the following constraints;each input pixel is mapped to an output pixel that is located at substantially a fixed distance from its left and right neighbors; each input pixel is mapped to an output pixel located to substantially a similar location to which upper and lower input pixels are mapped; an input pixel is mapped to an output pixel located substantially at a same location as an output pixel to which the same input pixel at a previous image was mapped; and size and shape of the output image.
- determining an importance value for each input pixels out of multiple input pixels of an input image;
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7. A method for providing an output image, the method comprising:
- determining an importance value for each input pixels out of multiple input pixels of an input image;
applying on each of the multiple input pixels a conversion process that is responsive to the importance value of the input pixel to provide multiple output pixels that form the output image;
wherein the input image differs from the output image;
wherein the determining is responsive to a saliency score of the input pixels;
wherein the saliency score is computed by applying a wavelet decomposition process.
- determining an importance value for each input pixels out of multiple input pixels of an input image;
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8. A method for providing an output image, the method comprising:
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determining an importance value for each input pixels pixel out of multiple input pixels of an input image, wherein the importance value is at least based on a saliency score, the saliency score based on at least one of;
spatial constraints, object detection and/or motion detection for each of the multiple input pixels;applying on each of the multiple input pixels a conversion process that is responsive to the importance value of the input pixel to provide multiple output pixels that form the output image; wherein the input image differs from the output image; wherein the determining is responsive to a saliency score of the input pixels; wherein the saliency score is computed by locating the coarsest diagonal high frequency frame in which the percentage of wavelet coefficients having values below a first threshold is below a second threshold; and outputting the output image. - View Dependent Claims (17)
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9. A method for providing an output image, the method comprising:
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determining an importance value for each input pixels pixel out of multiple input pixels of an input image, wherein the importance value is at least based on a saliency score, the saliency score based on at least one of;
spatial constraints, object detection and/or motion detection for each of the multiple input pixels;applying on each of the multiple input pixels a conversion process that is responsive to the importance value of the input pixel to provide multiple output pixels that form the output image; wherein the input image differs from the output image; wherein the determining is responsive to a saliency score of the input pixels; wherein the saliency score is computed by applying a wavelet decomposition process; wherein the wavelet decomposition process is followed by thresholding a diagonal high frequency image to generate a binary frame; re-scaling the binary frame; and smoothing the re-scaled binary frame, and outputting the output image. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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10. A method for providing an output image, the method comprising:
- determining an importance value for each input pixels out of multiple input pixels of an input image;
applying on each of the multiple input pixels a conversion process that is responsive to the importance value of the input pixel to provide multiple output pixels that form the output image;
wherein the input image differs from the output image;
wherein the applying is preceded by applying a data reduction stage; and
applying on each of the results of the data reduction stage a conversion process that is responsive to the importance value of the results to provide converted results.
- determining an importance value for each input pixels out of multiple input pixels of an input image;
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11. A method for providing an output image, the method comprising:
- determining an importance value for each input pixels out of multiple input pixels of an input image;
applying on each of the multiple input pixels a conversion process that is responsive to the importance value of the input pixel to provide multiple output pixels that form the output image;
wherein the input image differs from the output image;determining an importance value for each input pixels out of multiple input pixels of a group of input images; and applying on each of the multiple input pixels a conversion process that is responsive to the importance value of the input pixel to provide multiple output pixels that form group of output images;
wherein inputs image differs from output images.
- determining an importance value for each input pixels out of multiple input pixels of an input image;
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12. A device for providing an output image, the device comprising:
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a memory unit adapted to store an input image and a processor, adapted to; determine an importance value for each input pixels pixel out of multiple input pixels of an input image and apply on each of the multiple input pixels a conversion process that is responsive to the importance value of the input pixel to provide multiple output pixels that form the output image, wherein the importance value is at least based on a saliency score, the saliency score based on at least one of;
spatial constraints, object detection and/or motion detection for each of the multiple input pixels;wherein the input image differs from the output image; wherein the processor is adapted to determine an importance of an one or the multiple input pixel pixels in response to motion associated with each of the multiple input pixels and output the output image. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 19)
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15. A device for providing an output image, the device comprising:
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a memory unit adapted to store an input image and a processor, adapted to; determine an importance value for each input pixels pixel out of multiple input pixels of an input image and apply on each of the multiple input pixels a conversion process that is responsive to the importance value of the input pixel to provide multiple output pixels that form the output image, wherein the importance value is at least based on a saliency score, the saliency score based on at least one of;
spatial constraints, object detection and/or motion detection for each of the multiple input pixels;wherein the input image differs from the output image; wherein the processor is adapted to apply a conversion process in response to at least one of the following constraints; each input pixel is mapped to an output pixel that is located at substantially a fixed distance from its left and right neighbors; each input pixel is mapped to an output pixel located to substantially a similar location to which upper and lower input pixels are mapped; an input pixel is mapped to an output pixel located substantially at a same location as an output pixel to which the same input pixel at a previous image was mapped; and size and shape of the output image; and output the output image. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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