53 results about "Monochrome Image" patented technology

Disclosed is a joint denoising and demosaicking method for a color RAW image guided by a monochrome image. The method comprises: constructing a synthetic image dataset of a monochrome-color binocular camera system for training and testing of network modules; constructing an aligned guidance image generation module by utilizing a structural correlation between a monochrome image and a color image, using a clean grayscale image corresponding to the RAW image as supervision, and training the aligned guidance image generation module by using a perceptual loss function to generate a high-quality aligned guidance image; using the generated aligned guidance image to guide the joint denoising and demosaicking process of the color RAW image; and training a guided denoising and demosaicking module ensure the accuracy of the color of the denoising and demosaicking result while accurately transferring the guidance image structure.

One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a technique for combining a color image and a monochrome image. The technique includes inputting a first set of pixel values from the color image and a second set of pixel values from the monochrome image into a neural network. The technique also includes applying, via a first set of neural network layers, one or more downsampling operations and one or more upsampling operations to feature maps associated with the inputted pixel values to generate a first output image that includes a first set of color values for a first set of pixel locations in the monochrome image. The technique further includes applying a second set of neural network layers to the first set of color values to generate a second output image that includes a second set of color values that is larger than the first set of color values.

The application discloses a display device and a control method. For any first pixel in a liquid crystal layer, the first pixel comprises two types of sub-pixels, i.e., a first sub-pixel and a second sub-pixel. In a first sub-field, a color image can be displayed by using the first sub-pixel, and in a second sub-field, a monochrome image can be displayed by using the second sub-pixel. In this way, the image intensity is concentrated in a single sub-field, the sensitivity of human body to color separation can be reduced, the color separation can be reduced, the display quality of the image can be improved, and since the area corresponding to the first sub-pixel is not covered by a filter layer or is covered by a transparent filter layer, the light output by a backlight module can be directly emitted, the light intensity loss can be reduced, the light transmittance of the panel can be improved, the power consumption of the display device can be reduced, and the balance between light efficiency and image quality is achieved.

Provided is an image forming apparatus for performing an image adjustment in a monochrome image formation mode. In a case where color information for subsequent images includes a color image, the image forming apparatus does not perform an image adjustment in the monochrome image formation mode. Rather, image forming apparatus performs the image adjustment in a color image formation mode in a case where a subsequent color image is formed.

A micro LED display panel (220) includes: a micro LED chip (240) disposed at a first end of a flexible printed circuit (FPC) board (2203) and configured to provide a monochromatic image; and the connector (2205) is arranged at the second end of the FPC board (2203) and is used for communicating with the micro LED chip (2204) through the FPC board (2203).

We provide a system and method for autofocus and automated cell counting. [Solution] A system and method for autofocus using artificial intelligence includes (i) capturing multiple monochrome images over a nominal focal range, (ii) identifying one or more connected components within each monochrome image, (iii) sorting the identified connected components based on the number of pixels associated with each connected component, (iv) generating focus quality estimates for at least some of the sorted connected components using a machine learning module, and (iv) calculating a target focal position based on the focus quality estimates of the evaluated connected components. The target focal position can be used to perform cell counting using artificial intelligence, for example, by (i) generating seed likelihood images and whole cell likelihood images based on the output of a convolutional neural network, and (ii) generating a mask indicating the quantity and / or pixel location of objects based on the seed likelihood image.

Systems and methods for autofocus using artificial intelligence include (i) capturing a plurality of monochrome images over a nominal focus range, (ii) identifying one or more connected components within each monochrome image, (iii) sorting the identified connected components based on a number of pixels associated with each connected component, (iv) generating a focus quality estimate of at least a portion of the sorted connected components using a machine learning module, and (iv) calculating a target focus position based on the focus quality estimate of the evaluated connected components. The calculated target focus position can be used to perform cell counting using artificial intelligence, such as by (i) generating a seed likelihood image and a whole cell likelihood image based on output—a convolutional neural network and (ii) generating a mask indicative quantity and / or pixel locations of objects based on the seed likelihood image.

The embodiment of the invention provides a light engine and near-to-eye display equipment. The light engine comprises a display device and an optical color combination device, the display device comprises a plurality of single-color image display areas arranged on the same plane, a plurality of display units are arranged in each single-color image display area in an array mode, and the display units arranged in the same single-color image display area have the same emergent light color. The light emitting colors of the display units arranged in different monochromatic image display areas are different, and each monochromatic image display area is used for emitting a monochromatic image light beam; the optical color combination device comprises a plurality of light guides which are in one-to-one correspondence with the monochromatic image display areas; light incidence ports of the light guides face the corresponding monochromatic image display areas and are used for receiving monochromatic image light beams emitted by the corresponding monochromatic image display areas, and the multiple light guides are configured to guide the multiple monochromatic image light beams emitted by the multiple display unit arrays to conduct color combination to obtain color image light beams.

A single-pass inkjet printing method comprising the steps: a) providing a substrate (S); b) forming on the substrate (S) at a printing speed higher than two meters per second (Pspeed) a monochromatic image (I), comprising a plurality of printed dots, by driving with a waveform (W) a plurality of piezoelectric printheads (H1..M), having one or more nozzle rows (R1..N), for jetting ink per printed dot of the plurality of printed dots; wherein the formed monochromatic image has a first print resolution (PRES,1) aligned the one or more nozzle rows (R1..N); and a second print resolution (PRES,2) substantially perpendicularly aligned the one or more nozzle rows (R1..N); and wherein the first print resolution (PRES,1) is more than two times the second print resolution (PRES,2); and where each printed dot of the plurality of printed dots has a dot size (Dsize) which is at least equal to a dot pitch (DPRES,2) according the second print resolution (PRES,2).

A vehicle identification system includes at least one camera configured to capture a color image and a monochrome image, each in respect of at least a portion of a vehicle. At least one electronic storage medium stores program instructions executable by an at least one processor to cause it to perform establishing a first machine learning model to process the color image for first object classification feature(s) corresponding to the vehicle. An accuracy confidence of the first object classification with respect to at least one of the feature(s) is determined. A second machine learning model processes, when the determined accuracy confidence is less than a predefined threshold, a combination of the color image along with the monochrome image, or along with a depth image derived at least in part from the monochrome image, for second object classification of the at least one of the feature(s).

The application discloses a line illumination modulation dichromatic tomography imaging system, belonging to the technical field of multicolor tomography imaging, comprising: a line illumination modulation module, comprising two monochromatic light sources and a modulation light path, each light beam is modulated to form a line light spot focused on the focal plane of an objective lens, the position parameter of the line light spot is located on the center of a pixel row or the intersection line of adjacent pixel rows; the distance between the position parameters of the two line light spots is an integer multiple of 0.5 pixels; an imaging module, a multi-element detector with n rows of pixels is used to continuously scan imaging along a first direction, n mixed images are obtained, each mixed image corresponds to a row of pixels, each mixed image contains the signals of 2 channels, n is a positive integer; an image demodulation module is used to subtract the mixed images of two symmetrical pixel rows, the signals of one channel are eliminated from the mixed images, monochromatic images are demodulated, and the monochromatic images contain the signals of another channel. The application realizes synchronous dichromatic tomography imaging on a single detector.

A method for real-time removal of vertical stripes in endoscope images, comprising: (1) before use of the endoscope, pre-use of the endoscope to take a monochrome image, and offline obtain a clear vertical stripe image; (2) extract the coordinates of the vertical stripe pixel points from the image as a vertical stripe processing template; (3) obtain the stripe width information and position information at each pixel point in the vertical stripe processing template, and store them in the vertical stripe processing template; (4) during use of the endoscope, in the image taken online by the endoscope, calculate the brightness information of each pixel in the image corresponding to the coordinates of the vertical stripe processing template, and fill the brightness information into the pixels of the image. Compared with the conventional method of filtering out stripes by processing the entire image, this method only processes the pixel information on the image corresponding to the stripe template coordinates, greatly reducing the number of pixel points that need to be calculated, and achieving real-time removal of vertical stripes in the endoscope image display process, facilitating real-time observation by the operator.

The present invention provides an image forming apparatus that can oscillate a developing device even when the developing member and the drive input member are aligned in the axial direction. [Solution] The image forming apparatus 1 includes a connecting / separating device 15 that rotates the developing device 22 between a developing position and a separated position P2. Multiple developing devices 22 are provided to correspond to monochrome and color images. The developing roller 31 is positioned offset to one side (to the right) in the axial direction from the drive input gear and is connected to the right end of the drive input gear. The connecting / separating device 15 either separates the developing roller 31 from the drive input gear and then rotates the developing device 22 to the separated position P2, or rotates the developing device 22 to the developing position and then connects the developing roller 31 to the drive input gear. The connecting / separating device 15 switches between a state in which all developing devices 22 are positioned at the separated position P2 or the developing position, and a monochrome printing state in which the developing device 22 for monochrome images is positioned at the developing position and the developing device 22 for color images is positioned at the separated position P2.

The application discloses a line illumination modulation multicolor imaging system, belonging to the technical field of multicolor imaging, comprising: a line illumination modulation module, comprising m monochromatic light sources and a modulation light path, the wavelength of the light beam emitted by each monochromatic light source is different; each light beam passes through the modulation light path to form a line light spot focused on the focal plane of an objective lens, the illumination intensity of the line light spot on the focal plane of the objective lens is in Gaussian distribution in a first direction, the position parameters of each line light spot are different, and the line light spots of the m channels are superimposed to form m-color line illumination light; an imaging module is used for continuously scanning imaging along the first direction by using a multi-element detector with n rows of pixels, and at least m mixed images under the irradiation of the line illumination light are obtained, each mixed image corresponds to one row of pixels, and each mixed image contains signals of the m channels; and an image demodulation module is used for demodulating monochromatic images from the mixed images, and each monochromatic image corresponds to the signals of one channel. The application realizes synchronous multicolor imaging on a single detector.

To suppress occurrence of density unevenness of an image on a recording material after secondary transfer due to charging unevenness of toner on an intermediate transfer belt.SOLUTION: In the black monochrome image formation of an image forming device 100 having an intermediate transfer belt 7, the value of a primary transfer current supplied to the 5K of a primary transfer member is set higher than that in middle-humidity environments and lower than that in low-humidity environments in high-humidity environments, thereby suppressing the occurrence of "horizontal streak-like concentration unevenness".SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 6

Provided is a determination device that determines the presence or absence of a defective portion from a monochrome image obtained by imaging a surface of a determination target using a learned model on the assumption that a color image is input.SOLUTION: A determination device includes an image conversion unit that performs conversion of multiplying a monochrome image obtained by imaging a determination target object in accordance with the number of channels of an input of a learned model used to determine the presence or absence of a defective portion of the determination target object, and a determination unit that inputs the monochrome image after conversion by the image conversion unit to the learned model and determines the presence or absence of the defective portion of the determination target object on the basis of an output from the learned model.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3

The embodiment of the invention provides a preparation method of a display panel. The preparation method comprises the following steps: providing a driving backboard; a plurality of single-color image display areas are formed on the upper surface of the driving backboard, a plurality of display units are arranged in each single-color image display area in an array mode, the display units arranged in the same single-color image display area have the same light emitting color, and the display units arranged in different single-color image display areas have different light emitting colors. Each monochromatic image display area is used for emitting a monochromatic image light beam.

A method for generating a color image using a monochrome image sensor. The method includes sequentially illuminating a surface with a plurality of colors, one color at a time. The monochrome image sensor captures a plurality of image frames of the surface based on the plurality of colors. The plurality of image frames are identified, and at least one feature of a target in the plurality of image frames is highlighted. Color intensities of the plurality of image frames are normalized. A color intensity map of the target is generated for each of the plurality of image frames. A correlation score is determined by comparing each color intensity map of the plurality of image frames. A color image is generated based on the correlation score.

The present invention relates to a photochromic method and apparatus for objects. Using a light treatment method to perform light treatment on an all-black photochromic dye on the surface of an object comprises: separating a design pattern into monochromatic images of red, green and blue channels; acquiring TCyan, TMagenta, and TYellow, wherein when light rays having RGB values of (255, 0, 0), (0, 255, 0), and (0, 0, 255) are separately irradiated on the all-black photochromic dye, durations when cyan, magenta, and yellow on the all-black photochromic dye are separately completely eliminated are TCyan, TMagenta, and TYellow; and projecting the monochromatic image of the red channel obtained in S410 onto the all-black photochromic dye for the duration Tcyan, projecting the monochromatic image of the green channel obtained in S410 onto the all-black photochromic dye for the duration Tmagenta, and projecting the monochromatic image of the blue channel obtained in S410 onto the all-black photochromic dye for the duration Tyellow. By means of the described arrangements, the present invention reduces the complexity of calculation, saves time, and facilitates running on devices having a limited processing capability.

To provide a field sequential display device and display method that do not cause color separation. [Solution] The display device according to the embodiment comprises a light source, a display panel, a detector for detecting the movement speed of the observer's line of sight to an image, and a control means. The control means, when the movement speed is equal to or less than the threshold speed, causes the light source to irradiate with light of one color corresponding to one of the multiple color image signals, and causes the display panel to control the amount of light transmitted to multiple pixels according to the one color image signal, thereby displaying an image of one color at a first saturation. When the movement speed is greater than the threshold speed, the control means causes the light source to irradiate with light of other colors corresponding to other color image signals among the multiple color image signals in addition to the light of one color, and causes the display panel to control the amount of light transmitted to multiple pixels according to the one color image signal, thereby displaying an image of one color at a second saturation lower than the first saturation.

The application discloses a needle mark detection method and device based on image processing, equipment and medium, and relates to the technical field of wafer testing. The method comprises the following steps: converting a to-be-processed image comprising a test contact point to be subjected to needle mark detection into a first gray-scale image; separating a single-color image corresponding to a predetermined color component from the to-be-processed image; generating a first binary image according to a first rule based on the first gray-scale image; wherein the first rule comprises: a pixel point with a pixel value not exceeding a corresponding pixel value threshold is white; generating a second binary image according to a second rule based on the single-color image; wherein the second rule comprises: a pixel point with a pixel value exceeding a corresponding pixel value threshold is white; merging the first binary image and the second binary image to obtain a merged binary image; and determining a needle mark detection result of the test contact point in the to-be-processed image based on the merged binary image. The embodiments of the present disclosure can be compatible with the detection of needle marks with different characteristics.

An image forming device includes: a plurality of photoreceptors; a device main body; and an intermediate transfer unit attachable to and detachable from the device main body, wherein the intermediate transfer unit includes an intermediate transfer belt stretched across a plurality of rollers, a color transfer roller and a monochrome transfer roller, a lever operated by a user, and a monochrome oscillation mechanism that oscillates the monochrome transfer roller, the intermediate transfer belt is switchable between a color image forming state, a monochrome image forming state, and a separated state the monochrome oscillation mechanism switches between the monochrome image forming state and the separated state when the lever is operated, and the device main body is provided with a regulator that regulates removal of the intermediate transfer unit in the monochrome image forming state.

A liquid crystal display device includes a first liquid crystal display panel in which first main pixels including sub-pixels are arranged in a matrix and display a color image, and a second liquid crystal display panel including second main pixels corresponding to the plurality of first main pixels and displaying a monochrome image. The second main pixels are divided into a plurality of regions, and have pixel electrodes arranged in the plurality of regions, and a plurality of light shielding members. At least a part of the plurality of light shielding members is formed by a switching element connected to each of the pixel electrodes, and the plurality of light shielding members are arranged in a staggered manner. Light shielding members located within a group of regions formed by adjacent regions form a group of light shielding members.

An image display method and apparatus are provided. The method includes: determining a target display position of a target object in an original image and a first size of a display region of an ink screen (102); generating a monochrome image with the first size according to the original image, where color values of pixel points in the monochrome image include at least one standard color value, and the target object is located at a target display position in the monochrome image (104); sending the monochrome image to the ink screen, so that the monochrome image is displayed by the ink screen in the display region (106). This method can improve the definition of the monochrome image displayed by the ink screen.

The invention relates to the technical field of image recognition, in particular to a road total factor model rapid establishment method based on image recognition, and the method specifically comprises the steps: continuously obtaining a road real scene image based on a mobile shooting device; performing color gradation histogram extraction on the road real scene image to obtain a plurality of corresponding single-color-gradation images and at least one corresponding pixel connected domain; and obtaining a region integrity evaluation index corresponding to a pixel connected domain in each monochromatic order image, further determining the distribution condition of a single road element in the road real scene image, and finally establishing and displaying a three-dimensional road total element model. According to the technical scheme provided by the invention, refined and accurate three-dimensional reconstruction can be carried out based on the road real scene image, texture distortion and structure distortion caused by scanning errors, environmental factors and the like are effectively reduced, and the road elements after three-dimensional reconstruction are visually presented based on the BIM platform, so that the construction efficiency is improved. Road real scene image data can be quickly converted into an accurate road total element model.

This invention discloses a phase-shift detection autofocus device and method using dual-wedge plate modulation, relating to the field of image processing technology. The device includes a beam splitter, a teleconverter, dual wedge plates, a first tube mirror, a second tube mirror, a monochrome image sensor, and a color image sensor. The beam splitter divides the original sample optical path acquired by the microscope objective into an imaging optical path and a focusing optical path. The optical axis of the imaging optical path is aligned with the optical axis of the objective lens. The first tube mirror and the color image sensor are sequentially arranged along the imaging optical path. The teleconverter, dual wedge plates, second tube mirror, and monochrome image sensor are sequentially arranged along the focusing optical path. The two wedge plates in the dual wedge plates are equidistant from the optical axis of the focusing optical path. The dual wedge plates are used to modulate the light rays on the left and right halves of the focusing optical path, thereby providing a phase-shift detection autofocus device that combines focusing direction discrimination capability, high focusing accuracy, and a large focusing range.

An image forming apparatus includes a separation device and a plurality of developing devices including a developing device for monochrome image and a developing device for color image. The separation device is configured to switch a state of the image forming apparatus to any one state of: an insertable / removable state where all of the plurality of developing devices are arranged at the separation position; a normal printing state where all of the plurality of developing devices are arranged at the developing position; and a monochrome printing state where the developing device for monochrome image is arranged at the developing position and the developing device for color image is arranged at the separation position.

This application discloses a gamma adjustment method, apparatus, device, and storage medium. The method includes: determining multiple first binding point gray levels and multiple second binding point gray levels based on the target brightness values ​​corresponding to each binding point gray level and the detection brightness range of the optical device; adjusting the data voltage value to match the actual brightness value with the target brightness values ​​corresponding to each first binding point gray level when displaying a monochrome image on the display panel; determining a step voltage value based on the data voltage values ​​corresponding to some of the first binding point gray levels; and calculating the data voltage value corresponding to each second binding point gray level based on the gray level difference between any first binding point gray level and each of the second binding point gray levels and the step voltage value. According to the embodiments of this application, the data voltage values ​​of some binding point gray levels can be obtained using a non-optical detection matching method, avoiding the impact of acquisition accuracy on the accuracy of the data voltage values ​​and improving the gray level transition discontinuity phenomenon under low brightness and low gray levels.

Imaging devices, systems, and methods for performing image analysis operations on an object that is partially mirrored are described herein. An example device includes: an imaging assembly including at least one imaging sensor having capability to capture monochromatic image data and color image data; and a computer-readable medium storing machine readable instructions that, when executed, cause the one or more processors to: capture, via the imaging assembly, image data of the object in the FOV, the image data including decode indicia data; decode the decode indicia data to generate scan data associated with the object; responsive to decoding the decode indicia data, capture, via the imaging assembly, one or more color images of the object in the FOV; and when at least one color image of the object meets a predetermined criterion, automatically associate the scan data with the color image.

The application discloses a kind of split optical multi-barrel detector fast hyperspectral detection system, split optical multi-barrel detector fast hyperspectral detection system includes wide spectrum lens, wide spectrum spatial light intensity modulator, light splitting element, multiple monochromatic detector, current voltage converter, calculator;Wide spectrum lens is used to collect the light emitted from target object and projects to wide spectrum spatial light intensity modulator;Wide spectrum spatial light intensity modulator is used to carry out light intensity modulation to the light projected by wide spectrum lens;Light splitting element is used to divide the light modulated by wide spectrum spatial light intensity modulator into multiple waveband monochromatic light;Multiple monochromatic detector is used for intensity acquisition, obtains multiple monochromatic light intensity signals, and is converted into multiple current signals;Current voltage converter is used to convert multiple current signals into multiple voltage signals;Calculator is used to reconstruct multiple monochromatic images according to multiple voltage signals single pixel, and is summarized into hyperspectral image.The application can improve the quality of reconstructed spectral image.