US Patent Issued to GIVEN IMAGING on Feb. 10 for "Systems, methods, and machine instructions for re-coloring color images" (Israeli Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,128, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to GIVEN IMAGING LTD. (Yoqneam, Israel).

"Systems, methods, and machine instructions for re-coloring color images" was invented by Ori Ben-Yitzhak (Kiryat Tivon, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for processing color images includes accessing a color image which uses a HSV color model where each pixel of the color image has a hue value, normalizing the hue value of each pixel to a normalized hue value, determining a first median as a median of the normalized hue values, re-coloring the normalized hue values of each pixel based on enlarging hue ranges within a range of a particular hue...