Method and apparatus for digital image darkness control in saturated image structures

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PATENT NO 6606420
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09425951

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A method and apparatus for the control of darkness/lightness in a digital image rendered by a printing system. An original image containing antialiased edges is initially thresholded and filtered to determine an edge map. With knowledge of the edge via the edge map, darkness adjustment is applies to the digital image. Gray-edge compaction is applied thereafter to adjust the position of the edge.

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XEROX CORPORATION201 MERRITT 7 P O BOX 4505 NORWALK CT 06851-1056

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Cuciurean-Zapan, Clara Fairport, NY 49 360
Loce, Robert P Webster, NY 260 4606
Zhang, Yeqing Penfield, NY 43 604

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