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      Granted  

  1. Method and apparatus for filtering images having insufficient tonal precision, with I. Sobel, US Patent 6,731,822, May 4 2004.

  2. Bilateral filtering in a demosaicing process with R. Keshet, D. Barash, D. Shaked, and M. Elad, US Patent 6,816,197, November 9, 2004.

  3. Detecting halftone modulations embedded in an image, with J. Yen, and D. Tretter, US Patent 6,839,450, January 4, 2005.

  4. Space varying gamut mapping, with M. Elad, D. Shaked, and I. Sobel, US Patent 6,882,449, April 19, 2005.

  5. Machine learning by construction of a decision function, with I. Blayvas and A.M. Bruckstein, US Patent 6,886,008, April 26, 2005.

  6. System and method for image enhancement, dynamic range compensation and illumination correction, with M. Elad, D. Shaked, R. Keshet,and I. Sobel, US Patent 6,941,028, September 6, 2005.

  7. Data filtering apparatus and method, with J. Gil, US Patent 6,952,502, October 4, 2005.

  8. Three-dimensional face recognition, with A.M. Bronstein, and M.M. Bronstein, US Patent 6,947,579, September 20, 2005; European Patent 1550082, July 2005.

  9. Method for computing sub-pixel Euclidean distance maps, with Ron Maurer, US Patent 7113617, September 26, 2006.

  10. Method for segmentation of IVUS image sequences, with Y. Petrank, O. Sudarsky, and A. Sidlesky, US Patent 7,397,935, July 8, 2008.

  11. Facial recognition and the open mouth problem, with A.M. Bronstein, and M.M. Bronstein, US Patent 7,421,098, September 2, 2008
      Applications  

  12. Three-dimensional video scanner, US Patent application 20070165246, January 16, 2005

  13. Parallel deblocking filter for H.264 video codec, with M. Bronstein, A. Bronstein, and S.S. Rakib, US Patent application 20080123750, November 29, 2006

  14. Parallel processing motion estimation for H.264 video codec, with A. Bronstein, M. Bronstein, and S.S. Rakib, US Patent application 20080126278, November 29, 2006

  15. Method And Apparatus For Determining Similarity Between Surfaces, with A. Bronstein, and M. Bronstein, US Patent application 20090028442, December 17, 2006

  16. Acceleration of multidimensional scaling by vector extrapolation techniques, with G. Rosman, A. Bronstein, and M. Bronstein, US Patent application 20090037507, June 10, 2008



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