Patent ID: 9443321
Filing Date: 2016-09-13
CPC Classification: A61B,G06T

Claim Text:
1. An image generating device comprising: a first image-information generating unit that generates first image information based on a plurality of pieces of acquired color element information; a color-component detecting unit that detects a predetermined color component based on each piece of color element information; a color-component eliminating unit that eliminates the predetermined color component detected by the color-component detecting unit from a predetermined piece of color element information among the plurality of pieces of color element information; and a second image-information generating unit that generates second color information based on a piece of color element information obtained by eliminating the predetermined color component by the color-component eliminating unit and another piece of color element information, wherein the plurality of pieces of color element information comprises red data, green data, and blue data, the color-component detecting unit detects a yellow color component, the color-component eliminating unit generates yellow-eliminated green data by eliminating the yellow component from the green data, and the second image-information generating unit generates the second image information based on the yellow-eliminated green data and the blue data.