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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-7,373,014 |
Post-processing method for reducing artifacts in block-coded digital
images, and post-processing device for... A post-processing method reduces artifacts in block-coded digital images. The method includes: dividing an input image into a plurality of image blocks; for each... |
| US-7,373,013 |
Directional video filters for locally adaptive spatial noise reduction Spatial noise is reduced in an image having a plurality of pixels by detecting object boundaries and unstructured areas in the image and applying 3-tap high pass... |
| US-7,373,012 |
Detecting moving objects in videos with corner-based background model A computer implemented method models a background in a sequence of frames of a video. For each frame, the method detects static corners using an array of pixels... |
| US-7,373,011 |
Density-dependent sharpening A sharpening filter is disclosed for performing density-dependent sharpening on digital images. In one embodiment, a digital image to be sharpened is decomposed... |
| US-7,373,010 |
Method and device for post-processing digital images A method of post-processing digital images frequency transforming a set of the pixels to a set of transformed coefficients; extracting original low-frequency... |
| US-7,373,009 |
Method and apparatus for efficient transmission and decoding of
quantization matrices A method for encoding quantization matrices comprising the steps of (A) signaling whether values of a luma quantization matrix are determined by either (i) a... |
| US-7,373,008 |
Grayscale and binary image data compression Arrangements and procedures for compressing grayscale, binary and bi-level image data are disclosed. With respect to compressing binary and bi-level image data,... |
| US-7,373,007 |
Encoded data generation apparatus and a method, a program, and an
information recording medium An encoding process and a recompression process of encoded data are disclosed that appropriately select low-order bit planes and low-order sub bit planes, codes... |
| US-7,373,006 |
Image processing apparatus An image processing apparatus, which reduces occurrence of color-unevenness and a color shift under low illuminance and high illuminance, includes a data... |
| US-7,373,005 |
Compression system for integrated sensor devices An imaging system incorporating adaptive compression which includes determining linear predictive differential residuals from an imager array pixel row. The... |
| US-7,373,004 |
Apparatus for constant quality rate control in video compression and
target bit allocator thereof An apparatus for constant quality rate control in moving picture compression. First, a total activity measure for the current picture to be encoded in a set of... |
| US-7,373,003 |
Method for the scaling down of data A method, system, and data structure for the scaling down of data is provided. At least two blocks of transformed data samples representing at least two blocks... |
| US-7,373,002 |
Image processing apparatus and method, and computer program The present invention provides an image processing apparatus that records currently displayed video onto an external medium as a still image. A JPEG file... |
| US-7,373,001 |
Compressed moving image decompression device and image display device
using the same A moving image compression (or encoding) device including: a hardware processing section which compresses moving image data by hardware; a data storage section... |
| US-7,373,000 |
Image processing apparatus An image processing apparatus for performing at least one of JPEG 2000 encoding and decoding processes, including: a JPEG 2000 hardware encoder-decoder including... |
| US-7,372,999 |
Image coder and image decoder capable of power-saving control in image
compression and decompression An image decoder comprises a code decompression/decoding unit that decodes code data produced through compression and encoding of image data, a power supply... |
| US-7,372,998 |
System and method for efficient non-overlapping partitioning of
rectangular regions of interest in... A system and method in a multi-channel detection system for multi-rate filter bank applications for converting overlapping rectangular two-dimensional (2D)... |
| US-7,372,997 |
Data conversion device, data conversion method, learning device, learning
method, program and recording medium The present invention relates to a data conversion device and a data conversion method, in which HD image data having an image quality higher than that of the... |
| US-7,372,996 |
Method and apparatus for determining the position of a vehicle seat Systems and methods are provided for editing an image of a vehicle interior to isolate the occupant of a vehicle seat. An image generator (102) generates an... |
| US-7,372,995 |
Analysis apparatus An analysis apparatus includes an information acquisition part for acquiring shape information about an analysis target object, an additional information... |
| US-7,372,994 |
Image processing device for recognizing outline of moving target and
method therefor An image processing device is provided, which has the capability of accurately recognizing the outline of a moving target from at least four still images taken... |
| US-7,372,993 |
Gesture recognition A gesture related to portions of handwritten text is recognized. Furthermore, an action is performed against the portions of the handwritten text. The action is... |
| US-7,372,992 |
Image data processing machine An image data processing machine implementing image processing of image data input with different resolution values in consideration of resolution and qualities... |
| US-7,372,991 |
Method and apparatus for summarizing and indexing the contents of an
audio-visual presentation A method for creating a summary of an audiovisual presentation initiates with segmenting a frame of the audiovisual presentation. Then, a slide region of the... |
| US-7,372,990 |
Texture image compressing device and method, texture image decompressing
device and method, data structures and... A texture image compressing device includes a separating unit configured to separate intensity maps, including intensity values and light source-independent... |
| US-7,372,989 |
Color misregistration reducer A color shift reducing apparatus includes: a color shift area detecting unit for detecting a color shift area on the basis of input image data and image data... |
| US-7,372,988 |
Registration of scanning data acquired from different patient positions A system and method are provided for generating a three-dimensional visualization image of an object such as an organ using volume visualization techniques and... |
| US-7,372,987 |
Three-dimensional image evaluation unit and display device using the unit A three-dimensional image evaluation unit (100) for evaluating an input image. The parallax statistic is calculated by measuring the parallax included in the... |
| US-7,372,986 |
Method and apparatus for determining if an optical disk originated from a
valid source A method and apparatus for determining if an optical disk originated from a valid source, the method and apparatus scanning one major surface of the optical disk... |
| US-7,372,985 |
Systems and methods for volumetric tissue scanning microscopy In accordance with preferred embodiments of the present invention, a method for imaging tissue, for example, includes the steps of mounting the tissue on a... |
| US-7,372,984 |
Four-dimensional imaging of periodically moving objects via
post-acquisition synchronization of nongated... When the studied motion is periodic, such as for a beating heart, it is possible to acquire successive sets of two dimensional plus time data slice-sequences at... |
| US-7,372,983 |
Method for automatic branch labeling The present invention relates to a method of analyzing an object data set in which a tubular structure having a plurality of branches and bifurcations occurs,... |
| US-7,372,982 |
User interface for molecular array feature analysis A method to allow an analyst or other user of molecular-array data to directly tailor pixel-intensity integration of scanned pixel-based representations of... |
| US-7,372,981 |
Statistical facial feature extraction method A statistical facial feature extraction method is disclosed. In a training phase, N training face images are respectively labeled n feature points located in n... |
| US-7,372,980 |
Information terminal apparatus with collation function According to this invention, a fingerprint sensor is mounted for fingerprint collation, and a movable protection unit which coverts the fingerprint sensor is... |
| US-7,372,979 |
Method and system for adaptively varying templates to accommodate changes
in biometric information A method and apparatus for authenticating a user In dependence upon biometric Input information is disclosed. According to the method when a user is identified,... |
| US-7,372,978 |
System and method for determining a seed vigor index from germinated
seedlings by automatic separation of... A system and method for automatically determining a seed vigor index for a lot of seeds by analysis of a scanned image of a plurality of seedlings grown from lot... |
| US-7,372,977 |
Visual tracking using depth data Real-time visual tracking using depth sensing camera technology, results in illumination-invariant tracking performance. Depth sensing (time-of-flight) cameras... |
| US-7,372,976 |
Content indexing and searching using content identifiers and associated
metadata A method of indexing content for network searching comprises identifying media content signals stored at sites distributed over a distributed computer network;... |
| US-7,372,975 |
Method for secure background modeling in images A method processes a sequence of input images securely. A sequence of input images are acquired in a client. Pixels in each input image are permuted randomly... |
| US-7,372,974 |
Headphone with cord winder devices The present invention provides a headphone with cord winder devices that are capable of winding up a bridging cord between one (left) headphone assembly and the... |
| US-7,372,973 |
Hearing aid A hearing device has a housing with an acoustic input aperture and an acoustic output aperture. A cover element overlays the input aperture. The material of the... |
| US-7,372,972 |
Ear insert for hearing aids Active otoplastics (3) with integrated earpieces (4) are to be acoustically optimized. There is provision here for forming a sound outlet (8) into the otoplastic... |
| US-7,372,971 |
Hearing device with fuel cell A hearing device is provided that includes at least a signal processing unit and at least a fuel cell to supply the signal processing unit with energy. The fuel... |
| US-7,372,970 |
Pocket hearing aid Pocket hearing aids are to be designed to be more comfortable. To this end there is provision on one hand for a wireless communication connection to be... |
| US-7,372,969 |
Method for processing an input signal to generate an output signal, and
application of said method in hearing... A method and a system for defining a threshold value (O.sub.max, O.sub.min, O.sub.TR) serving to limit the output signal of a processing unit which is fed an... |
| US-7,372,968 |
Loudspeaker driver An inertial exciter (40) for an acoustic radiator (42), and a loudspeaker incorporating an acoustic radiator and such an exciter. The exciter has a massive... |
| US-7,372,967 |
Microphone bias circuit A microphone bias circuit includes a first integrated circuit (IC) pin, a second IC pin, a first resistor, and a variable supply voltage buffer. The first... |
| US-7,372,966 |
System for limiting loudspeaker displacement Loudspeakers can be damaged by high drive signals. One reason for this damage is an excess vibration displacement of the coil-diaphragm assembly. This invention... |
| US-7,372,965 |
Electric circuit management method and device The invention proposes a method of managing an electronic circuit of the type comprising a memory (EEPROM) for the storage of confidential information, the... |
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