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| US-7,512,288 |
Image blending using non-affine interpolation Systems and techniques for blending image data such that noise, texture and/or high-frequency data may be better preserved in a resulting blended image. In... |
| US-7,512,287 |
Method and apparatus for efficient image rotation The invention is generally directed to a method and apparatus for efficient rotation of an image. The image is preferably defined by an image matrix in which... |
| US-7,512,286 |
Assessing image quality Systems and methods of assessing image quality are described. In one scheme for assessing image quality, a target object region is detected in an input image. An... |
| US-7,512,285 |
Signal processing device and signal processing method, and program and
recording medium A signal processing device, signal processing method, and program and recording medium which provide images and the like closer approximating real world signals.... |
| US-7,512,284 |
Volumetric image enhancement system and method A technique is described for enhancing three dimensional or volumetric image data, such as thick slice or slab data, or data for slices stacked in a third... |
| US-7,512,283 |
Method of transmitting selected regions of interest of digital video data
at selected resolutions A method of transmitting selected regions of interest of digital video data at selected resolutions, including: capturing digital video; compressing the digital... |
| US-7,512,282 |
Methods and apparatus for incremental approximate nearest neighbor
searching Methods and apparatus are provided for incremental approximate nearest neighbor searching. An approximate nearest neighbor is incrementally retrieved from a data... |
| US-7,512,281 |
Image processing apparatus that can generate coded data applicable to
progressive reproduction An image processing apparatus divides data related to an image into bit-planes and performs a coding process on data of each of the bit-planes. The image... |
| US-7,512,280 |
System and method for authenticating objects using multiple-level encoding
and decoding A method of producing a digital multiple-level encoded image is presented. The method comprises obtaining a digital authentication image, obtaining a first... |
| US-7,512,279 |
System, method and computer instructions for compression of four
dimensional data Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a system, method and computer instructions for compression of four dimensional data. In an embodiment, a... |
| US-7,512,278 |
Scalable array encoding system and method An array encoding system and method for use with high definition digital video data streams includes method and means for analyzing the incoming data stream,... |
| US-7,512,277 |
Data compression for colour images using wavelet transform The invention describes a wavelet compression method for color converted image planes (Y, Cb and Cr), wherein a relatively low (e.g. zero) degree of compression... |
| US-7,512,276 |
System and method for feature identification in digital images based on
rule extraction A method for classifying features in a digital medical image includes providing a plurality of feature points in an N-dimensional space, wherein each feature... |
| US-7,512,275 |
Image collating apparatus, image collating method, image collating program
and computer readable recording... When first and second images are input, a partial image feature calculating unit calculates feature values of partial images of the two images. A maximum... |
| US-7,512,274 |
Block retouching A system and method facilitating image retouching is provided. The invention includes an image retoucher having a boundary detector and an image extender. The... |
| US-7,512,273 |
Digital ink labeling Digital ink strokes may be fragmented to form a training data set. A neighborhood graph may be formed as a plurality of connected nodes. Relevant features of the... |
| US-7,512,272 |
Method for optical recognition of a multi-language set of letters with
diacritics A method and system for recognizing alphabetic characters that contain diacritics is described. An image analysis separates the character into its constituent... |
| US-7,512,271 |
Dynamically reconfigurable signal processing circuit, pattern recognition
apparatus, and image processing apparatus A plurality of signal processing functions are achieved with the same arithmetic processing circuit by controlling wiring arrangements or signal modulation in... |
| US-7,512,270 |
Method of image segmentation An image segmentation method including: selecting a region of interest including an object whose image is to be segmented; detecting the edge of the object;... |
| US-7,512,269 |
Method of adaptive image contrast enhancement The contrast of a digital image is enhanced by forming a histogram of the luma values of an active area of the image, computing "initial" bin indices that... |
| US-7,512,268 |
System and method for local value adjustment In accordance with the teachings of the present invention, a system and method for local value adjustment are provided. In one embodiment, the method includes... |
| US-7,512,267 |
Learning device and learning method for image signal processing An image signal generated by a CCD image sensor is processed by the block-generating section 28 provided in an image-signal processing section 25. A class tap... |
| US-7,512,266 |
Method and device for luminance correction The present invention discloses a method and a device for luminance correction so as to adjust the luminance of a digital image. The present invention is... |
| US-7,512,265 |
Merge and removal in a planar map of a raster image Methods and apparatuses to merge and/or remove (e.g., edges, regions, vertices, etc.) in a planar map of a raster image are disclosed. In one embodiment, a... |
| US-7,512,264 |
Image processing An exemplary embodiment may be generally described as a method of digitally processing data representing at least part of an image, comprising applying a first... |
| US-7,512,263 |
Image processing system, image processing method, and medium having an
image processing control program... Heretofore, an operator has been required to judge the type of image on a display and select any of various effect processings manually, thus automation has been... |
| US-7,512,262 |
Stereo-based image processing Images of the same scene from multiple cameras may be use to generate a stereo disparity map. At least a portion of the stereo disparity map may be compared to a... |
| US-7,512,261 |
System and method for calibrating multiple cameras without employing a
pattern by inter-image homography Interactive multi-view video presents new types of video capture systems, video formats, video compression algorithms, and services. Many video cameras are... |
| US-7,512,260 |
Substrate inspection method and apparatus Preparation steps are taken before a substrate with components is inspected and a whole image of a standard substrate is prepared preliminarily and inspection... |
| US-7,512,259 |
Defect inspection method and apparatus A method of inspecting patterns to detect a defect of the patterns by using information of a scattered diagram of brightness of said first and second images. |
| US-7,512,258 |
System and method for passive wire detection Method and system for passively detecting wires from a mobile transport system is provided. The method includes, pre-processing a digital image taken from a... |
| US-7,512,257 |
Coding system and method of a fingerprint image A binary coding method of a fingerprint image, the method comprises detecting a ridge range direction and a ridge curvature of the fingerprint image; and binary... |
| US-7,512,256 |
System, method, and computer program product for ridge map formation Disclosed is an apparatus, method, and computer program product for ridge map formation. The method for processing an image data structure to extract a feature... |
| US-7,512,255 |
Multi-modal face recognition A method for identifying an individual includes the steps of collecting data from an individual's face using visible and infrared cameras, processing the... |
| US-7,512,254 |
System and method for mobile biometric authentication Described is a method and system for authenticating identity of a person using a portable device. The portable device may includes an imager, an image processing... |
| US-7,512,253 |
Method of digitizing graphic information A method of digitizing graphic information includes the steps of reading monochrome graphic information by using a black-and-white scanner to input raster data;... |
| US-7,512,252 |
Image processing system and vehicle control system The invention provides an image processing system capable of precisely locating the positions of the light spots covering near headlights through far tail lamps... |
| US-7,512,251 |
Monitoring system and vehicle surrounding monitoring system A parameter selection section selects one from a plurality of image synthesis parameters stored in a parameter storage section according to an output of a... |
| US-7,512,250 |
System and method for fast illumination-invariant background subtraction
using two views A method for eliminating errors in foreground object detection in digitized images comprises providing a reference camera and a secondary camera, vertically... |
| US-7,512,249 |
System and method for decoding digital encoded images A method is presented for decoding an encoded image produced from a primary image and at least one secondary image using at least one encoding parameter. The... |
| US-7,512,248 |
Method of incorporating a secondary image into a primary image A method of incorporating a second image into a primary image. A vectorial grid is created that is adapted for mapping on to the primary image. A deformation is... |
| US-7,512,247 |
Wearable wireless ear plug for providing a downloadable programmable
personal alarm and method of construction A wearable wireless ear plug for providing a downloadable programmable personal alarm and method of construction are described. An alarm circuit is integrated... |
| US-7,512,246 |
Stereo sounding method, stereo sounding system, and musical tone
generation control system A stereo sounding method which can provide realistic sounds such as stereo sounds for a large number of listeners while reducing the number of speakers. A stereo... |
| US-7,512,245 |
Method for detection of own voice activity in a communication device In the method according to the invention a signal processing unit receives signals from at least two microphones worn on the user's head, which are processed so... |
| US-7,512,244 |
Motor vehicle sound system A vehicle sound system provides an audio signal to a speaker system. The vehicle sound system comprises a first input unit that receives a first priority value... |
| US-7,512,243 |
Hearing protection earplug with a movable attenuation button, method for
manufacturing the same and use of the same The invention relates to a hearing protection earplug comprising a shell (12) for being worn at least in part in the ear canal of a user, the shell having a... |
| US-7,512,242 |
Systems and methods for quantum cryptographic key transport A system transports a key between a first node (505) at one end of a path (500) through a quantum cryptographic key distribution (QKD) network to a second node... |
| US-7,512,241 |
Method for generating pseudo-random keys Provided is a method to generate sub-keys based on a main key in a case in which, each sub-key gives no information to recover the main key. The method has the... |
| US-7,512,240 |
Management of security key distribution Security keys for the provision of a secure service such as content provision are generated in an ancestral hierarchy, so that invalidation of a key in the... |
| US-7,512,239 |
Protection key for hardware and information management system A protection key for hardware includes a first storage area configured to store a key data used for permission to use software installed in a information... |
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