US Patent Issued to KONICA MINOLTA on June 16 for "Image quality evaluation device, image forming device, and image quality evaluation method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,657,681, issued on June 16, was assigned to KONICA MINOLTA INC. (Tokyo).

"Image quality evaluation device, image forming device, and image quality evaluation method" was invented by Hiroyuki Mori (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This image quality evaluation device comprises: a conversion unit that converts the data of an image to two-dimensional array data of the luminance value of each pixel in the image; a processing unit that executes an averaging process, based on a plurality of filter sizes, on each pixel of the two-dimensional array data; and an evaluation unit that evaluates the quality of the image using the processing resu...