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7602396 Method and apparatus for painting groups of objects  
Methods and apparatus, including computer program apparatus, implementing techniques for processing digital artwork. In one aspect, the techniques process aggregations of artwork where both the...
7587301 User's request reflecting design system and method thereof  
A design data publicizing processing unit publicizes public design data and an editing program file to users through a network connected and based on personal information recited in an electronic...
7567261 System and method for providing graphics using graphical engine  
Systems and methods that provide graphics using a graphical engine are provided. In one example, a system may provide layered graphics in a video environment. The system may include a bus, a...
7551181 Image region filling by exemplar-based inpainting  
An example-based filling system identifies appropriate filling material to replace a destination region in an image and fills the destination region using this material, thereby alleviating or...
7509570 Layout control for image output  
The object of the invention is to easily and simply output a document including an image in a desired layout. A script generation device 10 generates a script used to control a layout of a...
7508996 Image processing apparatus and image processing method  
An image processing apparatus includes: image inputting portions for inputting a plurality of images; attribute inputting portions for inputting attribute information for the plurality of images;...
7492375 High dynamic range image viewing on low dynamic range displays  
Techniques and tools for displaying/viewing HDR images are described. In one aspect, a background image constructed from HDR image information is displayed along with portions of the HDR image...
7391422 Method and apparatus for painting groups of objects  
Methods and apparatus, including computer program apparatus, implementing techniques for processing digital artwork. In one aspect, the techniques process aggregations of artwork where both the...
RE40384 Apparatus and method for manipulating scanned documents in a computer aided design system  
An apparatus and method for manipulating scanned documents using computer aided design (CAD) commands includes a link program which receives the CAD commands and displays all or selected portions...
7349837 Systems and methods for a programming environment for a simulation of a computer application  
The system includes a novel software application interactive representation modeling language, a software application ( 82 ) operative to use the modeling language to create, read and modify...
7317449 Key-based advanced navigation techniques  
The present invention provides a unique system and method that facilitates navigating smoothly and gracefully through any type of content viewable on portable devices. Such navigation can be...
7260614 Methods and systems for scalable streaming of images with client-side control  
Embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods for managing and transmitting image data. Some embodiments are particularly suited to streaming JPEG 2000 images from a web server.
7256798 Processing complex regions of illustration artwork  
A computer-based method of processing a computer graphics illustration having pieces of artwork includes mapping outlines of the pieces of artwork onto a grid of cells, determining a number of...
7194677 Method and system to convert paper documents to electronic documents and manage the electronic documents  
A method for storing, organizing and providing remote electronic access to documents. A cover sheet including a standard set of identification data characterizing each document is developed and...
7184047 Method and apparatus for the generation of computer graphic representations of individuals  
Apparatus for generating computer models of individuals is provided comprising a booth ( 1 ) that is connected to a server ( 2 ) via the Internet ( 3 ). Image data of an individual is captured...
7176944 Opacity based interference texture  
A method and apparatus for generating a colored or shaded texture for images to be displayed on a display device or printed. The method includes the step of providing a plurality of shape elements,...
7158147 Method and apparatus for pixel filtering using shared filter resource between overlay and texture mapping engines  
A configurable filter module for providing shared filter resource between an overlay engine and a texture mapping engine of a graphics system. The configurable filter may comprise a plurality of...
7126609 Method and apparatus for painting groups of objects  
Methods and apparatus, including computer program apparatus, implementing techniques for processing digital artwork. In one aspect, the techniques process aggregations of artwork where both the...
7027072 Method and system for spatially compositing digital video images with a tile pattern library  
A method and system for spatially compositing digital video images with a tile pattern library. Spatial compositing uses a graphics pipeline to render a portion (tile) of each overall frame of...
6987884 Image processing device and method, and recorded medium  
A storage picture generating unit ( 191 ) weight-adds an input picture and a storage picture to reduce the noise in a still picture portion. An area extraction unit ( 193 ) extracts a class tap...
6980888 Method and apparatus for predicting the result of a coloration  
A method and apparatus for predicting the result of the coloration of a substrate by a coloring product. The method and apparatus involve the use of micro-processing system and are especially...
6980217 Integration of video processing into a block move engine  
An apparatus comprising a data modification circuit and a composite circuit. The data modification circuit may be configured to generate a first output data stream in response to a first one or...
6961069 Method of and system for visually selecting process area for efficient image processing  
A software program enables to maintain the amount of task by the operator for image processing regardless of the number of image pages. By displaying the combined overlapped image, the operator is...
6826289 System for changing attribute of image by electronic watermark  
In the attribute detection apparatus in the system of the present invention, an inputted image is transformed by DCT means to extract an estimation value of the embedded electronic watermark data...
6809742 Image editing device permitting user to register desired patterns  
An image editing apparatus capable of accurately registering a texture pattern from a document has the following configuration. The image data of a read document is displayed on a liquid crystal...
6801215 Hardware-assisted visibility-ordering algorithm  
A hardware assisted system and method for computing a visibility ordering of a set of primitives and rendering the set of primitives is described, comprising the steps of and means for locating...
6707466 Method and system for form recognition and digitized image processing  
A method and system for automated identification of pre-printed forms, based on the location of a mark made manually on the form. The method comprises the steps of receiving digitized ink image...
6707465 Data processing apparatus and method, and storage medium  
This invention provides a technique capable of always keeping digital watermark information embedded in image data having the embedded digital watermark information by an optimum scheme on the...
6573945 Logo insertion on an HDTV encoder  
An encoder and encoding method for inserting logos into a digital television signal. The logo insertion is performed at the front end of the encoder (e.g., prior to compression) by sharing the...
6545724 Blending text and graphics for display on televisions  
Text and graphics elements may be alpha blended in a way to reduce flicker when the text or graphics are display by a processor-based television receiver. The alpha values are used to intelligently...
6486861 Method and apparatus for a display producing a fixed set of images  
A method to greatly simplify and reduce the cost of displays when all of the images that need to be displayed are known beforehand. By precomputing the intersections of the images and addressing...
6466210 Blending image data using layers  
Methods and apparatus for blending graphics data that includes a plurality of objects. In one aspect, objects are grouped into two layers; objects associated with a first layer are drawn; objects...
6448974 Method and apparatus for chroma key data modifying insertion without video image fragmentation  
A method and apparatus for enhanced image display that substantially eliminates video image fragments include processing that begins by monitoring color data of an image to be displayed. The...
6414693 System and method for generating computer displays of custom bag designs  
A system and method for customizing articles on a computer-based display provides a supplier database and remote client computer. Data is transferred between the supplier and the client computer...
6331861 Programmable computer graphic objects  
A method for producing an animation sequence on a graphic display driven by a computer, including defining an object that includes a geometrical description of an animated character and...
6240360 Computer system for indentifying local resources  
A map of the area of a client computer (10) is requested from a map server (11). Information relating to a place of interest is requested from an information server (12) by the client computer...
6229550 Blending a graphic  
A graphic and video are blended by controlling the relative transparency of corresponding pixels in the graphic and the video through the use of blending coefficients. One example of a blending...
6195078 Parallel mode on-screen display system  
An on-screen display generator includes a character buffer containing a plurality of entries, and an attribute buffer also containing a plurality of entries. Each entry in the character buffer has...
6166716 Presentation apparatus for two-dimensional picture information  
A picture to be printed is prepared by DTP software and is stored into layer L0 of the file F which is distributed to respective correctors. The first corrector writes correcting indication K1 onto...
6151009 Method and apparatus for merging real and synthetic images  
A method for merging real and synthetic images in real time is comprised of the steps of providing a first signal containing depth and image information per pixel about a real image. A second...
6118437 Digitizer eraser system and method  
A digitizer eraser system and method are provided so as to include a writing/erasing digitizer pen, a tablet, and a tablet driver for use in conjunction with a computer and corresponding display...
6043829 Frame buffer memory with look-up table  
A frame buffer memory includes, on a semiconductor substrate: a DRAM array in which image information including frame information and window information are stored; two serial access memories for...
6034698 Hairdo pattern selecting system  
To make it possible to verify the finished state of the entire head in advance to thereby freely select a hair style suitable to the taste of the person 4 receiving the hairdressing service by...
5964823 Calculator with a displayed commercial message  
A hand held calculator with keyboard buttons to display numbers on a screen as a display foreground, and a rearwardly disposed panel with an imprinted commercial message expressed in words/letters...
5923314 Image processing system  
There is disclosed an image processing apparatus capable of forming white patterns on black background, hatched patterns, patterns with shadows, etc., in a simple manner. The apparatus has plural...
5739819 Method and apparatus for generating an artificial shadow in a two dimensional color image  
A method and apparatus for carrying out the method for generating an artificial shadow in a two dimensional color image. The method includes the steps of providing a shadow scenes library, each...
5699077 Screen display circuit  
A screen display circuit, comprising: a register 13 storing data designating a screen whereon a pattern is displayed, and a position of the pattern on the screen; a RAM 4 storing data designating...
5644333 Color key detection scheme for multimedia systems  
This method is most advantageous when an analog multiplexer is controlled to pass either analog graphics signals or analog motion video signals to a multimedia display screen. In the preferred...
5621428 Automatic alignment of video window on a multimedia screen  
In the preferred embodiment, a method automatically aligning video data with a video window on a display screen in a multimedia system includes the steps of storing a selected color key in a...
5600766 Method and apparatus for storing and displaying a power-on graphical image  
In a computer system including a video subsystem, a method for storing and displaying a power on graphical image, comprises the steps of: storing a compressed graphical image in a programmable...
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