Patent ID: 7890152

Claim:
A handheld reflectance modifying agent applicator, comprising a reflectance modifying agent applicator head comprising a case, an inkjet printer head, a camera, a cosmetic reservoir, a plurality of light sources, the applicator head in communication with a computing environment that processes a plurality of images of an area of skin captured using the camera, each image corresponding to a directional orientation of a light source of the plurality of light sources relative to the case, that calculates cosmetic enhancements to the area of skin and that determines a position of the applicator head relative to a skinmark in the area of skin based on the plurality of images to apply a reflectance modifying agent to the skinmark based on the calculated cosmetic enhancements, and a light source controller, such that the light source controller provides a lighting cycle comprising a plurality of lighting modes, the lighting modes comprising: a first mode where only light sources representing a first directional orientation are turned on, a second mode where only light sources representing a second directional orientation are turned on, and a third mode where only light sources representing a third directional orientation are turned on.