DE69324432D1 - Erzeugung von Schablonen mit homogener Verteilung binärer Elemente, anwendbar bei Halbton-Bildwiedergabe - Google Patents

Erzeugung von Schablonen mit homogener Verteilung binärer Elemente, anwendbar bei Halbton-Bildwiedergabe

Info

Publication number
DE69324432D1
DE69324432D1 DE69324432T DE69324432T DE69324432D1 DE 69324432 D1 DE69324432 D1 DE 69324432D1 DE 69324432 T DE69324432 T DE 69324432T DE 69324432 T DE69324432 T DE 69324432T DE 69324432 D1 DE69324432 D1 DE 69324432D1
Authority
DE
Germany
Prior art keywords
templates
applicable
generation
image reproduction
halftone image
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
DE69324432T
Other languages
English (en)
Other versions
DE69324432T2 (de
Inventor
Robert A Ulichney
Paramvir Bahl
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Digital Equipment Corp
Original Assignee
Digital Equipment Corp
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from US07/961,558 external-priority patent/US5543936A/en
Priority claimed from US07/961,604 external-priority patent/US5508822A/en
Priority claimed from US07/961,243 external-priority patent/US5333262A/en
Priority claimed from US07/961,601 external-priority patent/US5333260A/en
Priority claimed from US07/961,573 external-priority patent/US5495345A/en
Priority claimed from US07/961,244 external-priority patent/US5535020A/en
Application filed by Digital Equipment Corp filed Critical Digital Equipment Corp
Publication of DE69324432D1 publication Critical patent/DE69324432D1/de
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of DE69324432T2 publication Critical patent/DE69324432T2/de
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N19/00—Methods or arrangements for coding, decoding, compressing or decompressing digital video signals
    • H04N19/90—Methods or arrangements for coding, decoding, compressing or decompressing digital video signals using coding techniques not provided for in groups H04N19/10-H04N19/85, e.g. fractals
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/40—Picture signal circuits
    • H04N1/405—Halftoning, i.e. converting the picture signal of a continuous-tone original into a corresponding signal showing only two levels
    • H04N1/4051—Halftoning, i.e. converting the picture signal of a continuous-tone original into a corresponding signal showing only two levels producing a dispersed dots halftone pattern, the dots having substantially the same size
DE1993624432 1992-10-15 1993-10-15 Erzeugung von Schablonen mit homogener Verteilung binärer Elemente, anwendbar bei Halbton-Bildwiedergabe Expired - Fee Related DE69324432T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (6)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/961,558 US5543936A (en) 1992-10-15 1992-10-15 Image adjustment system for translating raw input levels to adjusted input levels
US07/961,604 US5508822A (en) 1992-10-15 1992-10-15 Imaging system with multilevel dithering using single memory
US07/961,243 US5333262A (en) 1992-10-15 1992-10-15 Imaging system with multilevel dithering using two memories
US07/961,601 US5333260A (en) 1992-10-15 1992-10-15 Imaging system with multilevel dithering using bit shifter
US07/961,573 US5495345A (en) 1992-10-15 1992-10-15 Imaging system with two level dithering using comparator
US07/961,244 US5535020A (en) 1992-10-15 1992-10-15 Void and cluster apparatus and method for generating dither templates

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
DE69324432D1 true DE69324432D1 (de) 1999-05-20
DE69324432T2 DE69324432T2 (de) 1999-12-16

Family

ID=27560354

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
DE1993624432 Expired - Fee Related DE69324432T2 (de) 1992-10-15 1993-10-15 Erzeugung von Schablonen mit homogener Verteilung binärer Elemente, anwendbar bei Halbton-Bildwiedergabe

Country Status (2)

Country Link
EP (2) EP0597596A3 (de)
DE (1) DE69324432T2 (de)

Families Citing this family (18)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5535020A (en) * 1992-10-15 1996-07-09 Digital Equipment Corporation Void and cluster apparatus and method for generating dither templates
US5526021A (en) * 1993-01-11 1996-06-11 Canon Inc. Dithering optimization techniques
EP0720350B1 (de) * 1994-12-28 2003-06-25 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. Bildaufzeichnungsverfahren
US5751920A (en) * 1995-01-26 1998-05-12 Apple Computer, Inc. System and method for adapting the thresholds of a dither matrix to the amplitude of an input signal
US5742405A (en) * 1995-01-26 1998-04-21 Eastman Kodak Company Method and system for forming multi-level halftone images from an input digital image
US5555102A (en) * 1995-01-30 1996-09-10 Apple Computer, Inc. System and method for generating images with improved visual quality using local correlation, ordered dither
US5703695A (en) * 1995-03-20 1997-12-30 Nguyen; Hugh P. Multi-dot dither matrix generation
US5832122A (en) * 1995-03-24 1998-11-03 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. Method of processing image data
US5696602A (en) * 1995-08-31 1997-12-09 Lexmark International, Inc. Method for halftoning using stochastic dithering with minimum density variance
US5953459A (en) * 1996-02-23 1999-09-14 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Dither matrix producing method
US5673121A (en) * 1996-06-17 1997-09-30 Xerox Corporation Stochastic halftoning screening method
US5787238A (en) * 1996-11-14 1998-07-28 Xerox Corporation Clustered halftone dot design process
US6025922A (en) * 1998-12-18 2000-02-15 Electronics For Imaging Reduction of banding in printed images
GB9915365D0 (en) 1999-07-02 1999-09-01 Software 2000 Ltd Stochastic screens for printing
US6724501B2 (en) * 2001-06-22 2004-04-20 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Apparatus and method for dither matrix design for color halftoning using dispersed dot clusters
US7268783B2 (en) 2001-11-21 2007-09-11 Tektronix, Inc. Image alias rejection using shaped statistical filtering
GB2402009B (en) * 2003-05-20 2006-02-15 Software 2000 Ltd Bit mask generation system and printer drivers and printing methods incorporating bit masks generated utilising same
US7277204B2 (en) * 2003-07-31 2007-10-02 Kodak Il Ltd. Stochastic halftone screening method

Family Cites Families (13)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE1772367C3 (de) * 1968-05-04 1974-10-31 Dr.-Ing. Rudolf Hell Gmbh, 2300 Kiel Verfahren zur gerasterten Reproduktion von Halbtonbildern
US3739082A (en) * 1972-02-29 1973-06-12 Us Army Ordered dither system
JPS56102853A (en) * 1980-01-21 1981-08-17 Dainippon Screen Mfg Co Ltd Metho for pretreating image signal of image copying apparatus
JPS57160264A (en) * 1981-03-30 1982-10-02 Canon Inc Recorder of half tone picture
US4507685A (en) * 1982-06-25 1985-03-26 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Image recording device
JPH0626440B2 (ja) 1987-05-26 1994-04-06 大日本スクリ−ン製造株式会社 網点作成装置
GB8813487D0 (en) * 1988-06-08 1988-07-13 Crosfield Electronics Ltd Improvements relating to image processing
US4920501A (en) 1988-10-19 1990-04-24 Eastman Kodak Company Digital halftoning with minimum visual modulation patterns
US4918622A (en) 1988-11-16 1990-04-17 Eastman Kodak Company Electronic graphic arts screener
US4977458A (en) 1988-11-16 1990-12-11 Eastman Kodak Company Apparatus for addressing a font to suppress Moire patterns occurring thereby and a method for use therein
GB2236432B (en) 1989-09-30 1994-06-29 Kyocera Corp Dielectric filter
WO1991012686A1 (en) * 1990-02-07 1991-08-22 Eastman Kodak Company Digital halftoning with correlated minimum visual modulation patterns
US5111310A (en) 1990-12-04 1992-05-05 Research Technologies Corporation, Inc. Method and apparatus for halftone rendering of a gray scale image using a blue noise mask

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP0597596A2 (de) 1994-05-18
EP0593304B1 (de) 1999-04-14
EP0593304A3 (en) 1994-06-15
EP0597596A3 (en) 1994-06-15
EP0593304A2 (de) 1994-04-20
DE69324432T2 (de) 1999-12-16

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
DE69324432T2 (de) Erzeugung von Schablonen mit homogener Verteilung binärer Elemente, anwendbar bei Halbton-Bildwiedergabe
DE69117727D1 (de) Fotobehandlungsgerät zur erzeugung von digitalen bildern mit mehrfacher auflösung
DE69103949T2 (de) Direkt digitaler Halbton-Farbabzug mit Hilfe von Diodenlaserabbildung.
DE69200447T2 (de) Erzeugung von russen.
DE68923552D1 (de) Digitale halbtonrasterung mit minimalvisuellen modulationsmustern.
DE69228917D1 (de) Halbtonrasterung mit Fehlerrückkopplung und bildabhängiger Verbesserung
DE69309409D1 (de) Gruppierte Halbtönung mit Punkt-zu-Punkt-Fehlerdiffusion
DE68911174T2 (de) Methode zur Erzeugung von Ortsverbindungen mit Gebrauch von chlorenthaltenden Mitteln.
DE3782160T2 (de) Digitales simulationssystem zur erzeugung von realistischen szenen.
DE3777371D1 (de) Erzeugung von halbtonreproduktionen.
DE69130053D1 (de) Gerät zur Erzeugung von Farbbildern
EP0458385A3 (en) Wholly digital process for the generation of multi-level modulation signals
DE69635368D1 (de) Hochgeschwindigkeitssystem zur Ausrichtung und Verlegung von Schwellenmatrizen während der Erzeugung von binären Halbtonbildern
JPS574780A (en) Multilevel image printer
DE69113254T2 (de) Digitale Rasterung von Halbtonbildern mit korrelierten, visuell minimal wahrnehmbaren Modulationsmustern
GB2197155B (en) Halftone image reproduction
DE69230607T2 (de) Digitaler Modulator mit digitaler Schaltung zur Leistungssteuerung
DE69118546T2 (de) Verfahren zur erzeugung von mehrfarbigen halbtongerasterten reproduktionen aus einfarbigen grautonoriginalen
DE3767218D1 (de) Halbtonreproduktion.
DE69322350D1 (de) "Write white" Druck-System mit Mehrfachzentren-Halbton-Maske
DK12384D0 (da) Fremgangsmade og fotoraster til fremstilling af hafremgangsmaade og fotoraster til fremstilling af hlvtone-reproduktioner alvtone-reproduktioner
JPS56111374A (en) Picture scanner
DE69225036T2 (de) Rastererzeugung zur Halbtonrasterung von Bildern
DE59209701D1 (de) Einrichtung zur Erzeugung von Digitalsignalen
DE69027506D1 (de) Bildverarbeitungsvorrichtung mit adaptiver Entscheidungsschwelle zur Erzeugung von Binärdaten aus Halbtonbilddaten

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
8364 No opposition during term of opposition
8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee