Image Processing Apparatus Automatic Parameter Selection
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing image editing systems require complex operations for requesting and performing image processing on cloud-managed RAW image data, as users need to manually set detailed image processing parameters considering terminal characteristics, usage, and desired image tone.
Innovation Solution
An image processing apparatus and method that stores parameter information linking terminal, usage, and image processing settings, allowing users to input simplified requests, with the apparatus automatically determining and applying the necessary processing parameters based on this information.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Manufacturing precision
If users manually set detailed image processing parameters considering terminal characteristics, usage, and desired image tone, then image processing quality can be optimized, but the operation complexity increases significantly
Solution Approach 1:
The image processing apparatus automatically determines optimal processing parameters by itself based on terminal information, usage information, and stored parameter relationships, without requiring user manual configuration. The system serves itself by autonomously selecting parameters that match the specific processing scenario.
Solution Approach 2:
The apparatus pre-stores multiple sets of parameter information in its memory, each set corresponding to different combinations of terminal characteristics, usage scenarios, and processing parameters. This preliminary preparation allows the system to quickly retrieve and apply appropriate parameters without requiring users to manually configure them during operation.
2Extent of automation
If the system stores and manages detailed parameter information for different terminal and usage scenarios, then image processing can be automatically optimized, but the data storage and management complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The parameter information is segmented into distinct categories: terminal information (device characteristics), usage information (processing purpose), and image processing parameters (technical settings). This segmentation allows the system to manage complex data through organized, modular structures that are easier to store, retrieve, and maintain.
Solution Approach 2:
The stored parameter information serves multiple functions simultaneously: it acts as a lookup table for automatic parameter selection, provides guidance for processing optimization, and enables the system to adapt to various terminal types and usage scenarios. This multi-functionality reduces the need for separate management systems for different purposes.
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AI summary
Provided is an image processing apparatus that performs image processing on original image data, the apparatus including a communication transceiver that performs communication with a terminal, a memory that stores parameter information indicating a relationship between image processing-related information transmitted from the terminal and an image processing parameter, and a processor, in which the processor acquires the original image data from an image server that communicates with the image processing apparatus via the communication transceiver, performs, the image processing on the original image data using the image processing parameter corresponding to the image processing-related information based on the parameter information, and transmits image data after the image processing to the terminal via the communication transceiver.