Selective brightness control in photography

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9691135
APP PUB NO 20170032499A1
SERIAL NO

15299545

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A computer determines one or more brightness levels associated with a first set of pixels within a light source in an image. The computer determines a brightness effect on a second set of pixels in the image based on the one or more brightness levels associated with the first set of pixels within the light source. The computer receives input to alter at least one of the one or more brightness levels associated with the first set of pixels within the light source. The computer alters one or more brightness levels associated with the second set of pixels in the image based on the received input and the determined brightness effect.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bostick, James E Cedar Park, US 552 3223
Ganci,, Jr John M Cary, US 554 2796
Keen, Martin G Cary, US 515 1593
Rakshit, Sarbajit K Kolkata, IN 1738 5519

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