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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-7,545,991 |
Image data processing method and recording apparatus allowing original
image of broad dynamic range to be... An image data processing method transforms a picture signal having a broad dynamic range to another picture signal having a narrow dynamic range. The picture... |
| US-7,545,990 |
System and program for using a reentry data set to decode compressed data Provided are a method, system, and program for decoding compressed data. Compressed data is received and decoded. An error is detected while decoding a first... |
| US-7,545,989 |
System and method for encoding and decoding using texture replacement The invention provides devices and methods that process images. The invention processes a received signal representing information of texture and information of... |
| US-7,545,988 |
Image blocking artifact reduction via transform pair An apparatus using a compact blocked and Wavelet transform pair suppresses block artifacts in image compression systems by re-purposing one or more block... |
| US-7,545,987 |
Image processing apparatus and image processing method When a plurality of image data are to be compressed, an image correlation information extraction unit extracts respective image correlation information of image... |
| US-7,545,986 |
Adaptive resampling classifier method and apparatus According to the invention, an apparatus for classifying and sorting input data in a data stream includes a processor having a classifier input control with a... |
| US-7,545,985 |
Method and system for learning-based quality assessment of images A method and system for learning-based assessment of the quality of an image is provided. An image quality assessment system trains an image classifier based on... |
| US-7,545,984 |
Quantifying graphics image difference Methods, apparatuses, and systems are presented for measuring difference between graphics images relating to performing an arithmetic operation involving a first... |
| US-7,545,983 |
Person image retrieval apparatus According to the present invention, face parts to be compared are set by the comparison target setting section based on the number of images of a group of search... |
| US-7,545,982 |
Systems and methods of assessing documents using multi-field profile
representations Methods and systems are provided for analyzing and assessing documents using a writing profile for documents, such as a payment instrument. A method may include... |
| US-7,545,981 |
Document image re-ordering systems and methods Embodiments herein acquire an image containing text, identify distinct regions of text within the image (using, for example, a document model), and separate... |
| US-7,545,980 |
Method of and apparatus for classifying an image A technique is provided for classifying images in a library (1) for subsequent selective retrieval. Each library image is segmented (2) into a plurality of... |
| US-7,545,979 |
Method and system for automatically segmenting organs from three
dimensional computed tomography images A method for automatically segmenting image data of an object includes selecting a seed, creating an initial surface around the seed, preprocessing the image... |
| US-7,545,978 |
Methods and apparatus for filtering video packets for large-scale video
stream monitoring A method of filtering video packets for video stream monitoring is provided. A video packet of a video stream is received. One or more features are extracted... |
| US-7,545,977 |
Image processing apparatus for analysis of pattern matching failure Information indicating the reason for a failure of template matching is provided. Difference information between a first image, which is referred to as a... |
| US-7,545,976 |
Method and apparatus for associating image enhancement with color Provided is a method and apparatus of processing an image using filters. The method and apparatus receives an input pixel and a pixel array associated with the... |
| US-7,545,975 |
Three-dimensional object recognizing system A three-dimensional object recognizing system comprises a distance image generating portion for generating a distance image by using image pairs picked up by a... |
| US-7,545,974 |
Multi-layered real-time stereo matching method and system In a multi-layered real-time stereo matching system with a systolic array, one scan line in one digital image of the left and the right digital image is compared... |
| US-7,545,973 |
Image matching system using 3-dimensional object model, image matching
method, and image matching program Even when only a small number of reference images are available for each object, it is possible to search at high speed a reference image stored in a database... |
| US-7,545,972 |
Test tube type discrimination apparatus A test tube type discrimination apparatus includes first and second electronic cameras which pick up images of a plurality of test tubes. The first electronic... |
| US-7,545,971 |
Method and apparatus for measuring the crepe of a moving sheet An image-based measurement technique that directly measures the crepe pattern on a moving sheet employs a suitable arrangement of illumination, optical elements,... |
| US-7,545,970 |
Visual inspection method and visual inspection apparatus In a visual inspection method and apparatus, a picture processing unit converts an original picture, obtained by taking a photograph of a BGA illuminated by a... |
| US-7,545,969 |
Method and system for wide-area ultraviolet detection of forensic evidence The present invention comprises a method for detecting and analyzing forensic evidence. A digital image is taken of background radiation from a... |
| US-7,545,968 |
Image processing apparatus An image processing apparatus includes an image processing circuit having a first mode that corrects an offset between a first image and a second image that are... |
| US-7,545,967 |
System and method for generating composite subtraction images for magnetic
resonance imaging In time-resolved contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography, a measure quantifying image quality provides a basis for generating a linear filtered... |
| US-7,545,966 |
Efficient methods for reconstruction and deblurring of magnetic resonance
images Methods are described for efficient reconstruction of MRI data. In one practice, new reconstruction algorithms for non-uniformly sampled k-space data are... |
| US-7,545,965 |
Image modification and detection using massive training artificial neural
networks (MTANN) A method, system, and computer program product for modifying an appearance of an anatomical structure in a medical image, e.g., rib suppression in a chest... |
| US-7,545,964 |
Methods and devices for quantitative analysis of x-ray images The present invention relates to network enabled analysis of x-ray images. Also described are devices comprising calibration phantoms; methods of using these... |
| US-7,545,963 |
Texture-biometrics sensor Methods and systems are provided for performing a biometric function. A purported skin site of an individual is illuminated with illumination light. The... |
| US-7,545,962 |
Biometric authentication system A biometric authentication system configured to enable an authentication process has predefined parameters associated therewith and provides for authentication... |
| US-7,545,961 |
Biometric authentication system A biometric authentication engine includes components which are configured to authenticate a user based on at least one presented biometric.The system makes use... |
| US-7,545,960 |
Biometric system A biometric system for obtaining a biometric enrolment measurement is described. The system comprises a biometric capture unit for capturing biometric data from... |
| US-7,545,959 |
Systems and methods for handwriting analysis in documents Methods and systems are provided for analyzing and assessing documents using a handwriting profile for documents, such as a payment instrument. A method may... |
| US-7,545,958 |
Advice system for providing advice on photographing method or on image
editing A system for providing advice on photographing is constructed under the circumstance where a user side personal computer 1 and a server side personal computer 2... |
| US-7,545,957 |
Analyzing motion of characteristics in images In calculating motion between two images, a single channel image may be generated for each image based on measurement of a desired characteristic of those... |
| US-7,545,956 |
Single camera system and method for range and lateral position measurement
of a preceding vehicle A system for determining range and lateral position of a vehicle is provided. The system includes a camera, a sonar and a processor. The camera is configured to... |
| US-7,545,955 |
Vehicle surroundings monitoring apparatus A vehicle surroundings monitoring apparatus that extracts a body present in the surroundings of a vehicle as an object, based on an image captured by an infrared... |
| US-7,545,954 |
System for recognizing events A system recognizes events. The system includes a sequence of continuous vectors and a sequence of binarized vectors. The sequence of continuous vectors... |
| US-7,545,953 |
Apparatus for setting image monitoring area and method therefor The present invention is to provide a method for setting an image monitoring area and an apparatus thereof, comprising setting a trigger parameter and a stop... |
| US-7,545,952 |
Image or video display devices The present invention relates generally to image or video display devices. For example, there are many devices (e.g., cell phones, video games, calculators,... |
| US-7,545,951 |
Data transmission by watermark or derived identifier proxy The present invention relates generally to methods usable with handheld devices (e.g., music players or cell phones) and cell phones. One claim recites a cell... |
| US-7,545,950 |
Image processing apparatus and method The present invention relates to an image processing apparatus and device intended to temporally modulate a sequence of source images with a modulation image... |
| US-7,545,949 |
Method for setting parameters of a vision detector using production line
information Disclosed are systems and methods for setting various operating parameters of a vision detector from production line information that can be supplied by a... |
| US-7,545,948 |
Loudspeaker This invention discloses a loudspeaker 100 that includes a casing 110, a drive assembly 111 with a magnetic core 112, and an induction (voice) coil 113 attached... |
| US-7,545,947 |
Hearing aid using printed circuit board A hearing aid using a printed circuit board (PCB) is provided, which minimizes internal wires since components of the hearing aid are disposed on the PCB. In the... |
| US-7,545,946 |
Method and system for surround sound beam-forming using the overlapping
portion of driver frequency ranges A method and system for surround sound beam-forming using the overlapping portion of driver frequency ranges provides a low cost alternative to present external... |
| US-7,545,945 |
Comb sense microphone There is provided a rigid hinged substrate, which forms a diaphragm for miniature microphones. A series of fingers disposed radially around the perimeter of the... |
| US-7,545,944 |
Controlling a gain setting in a hearing instrument According to the invention, in a hearing instrument it is once or repeatedly checked whether a second hearing instrument is present and active. If a second... |
| US-7,545,943 |
Apparatus, method, and computer program product for playing back content A content playback apparatus includes an SKF selecting unit that selects one segment key file from plural segment key files recorded in a DVD media at a time of... |
| US-7,545,942 |
Security key distribution using key rollover strategies for wireless
networks Security key distribution techniques using key rollover strategies for wireless networks are described. A number of keys are generated, usually by an access... |
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