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7453603 Context-based adaptive image processing  
A method for context-based processing of print data is provided. The method includes partitioning a document to be printed into a plurality of regions of interest. The method also includes...
7446914 Image processing apparatus  
An image processing section receives a region “each bitmap data and region attribute (character region, etc.)” from an image separation section, subjects each bitmap to processes for...
7436408 Computer program for generating pictures  
First and second areas are designated in a source picture. A start picture is generated from a portion of the source picture which extends in the first area. An end picture is generated from a...
7424147 Method and system for image border color selection  
An exemplary method for selecting a color of a border surrounding an image, includes segmenting the image into regions, selecting a region not containing any color that is present at an outer edge...
7392476 Image printing system, image printing method, and image printing program  
The image printing system of the present invention includes an image editing device that carries out editing and printing of images; a link processing device that allows obtaining a desired image...
7391917 Image processing method  
Stored digital data is searched for on the basis of an input image, difference information is extracted by comparing the retrieved digital data and the input image, and the difference information...
7389003 Image processing system and image processing method  
An image processing system of the present invention includes a partial enlarge unit for enlarging a part of an image so as to create an enlarged partial image, a display unit for displaying the...
7386242 Image forming apparatus  
An image forming apparatus of the present invention predicts the occurrence of an image elongation, in other words, predicts that an image transferred is lengthened on a sheet due to slipping of...
7362470 Color image processing apparatus  
A color image processing apparatus uses a layout analysis section, a character/background color extraction section, an input image character/background color difference calculation section, an...
7362455 Processing scanned pages  
Systems and methods of processing scanned pages are described. In one aspect, the invention features a method of processing a sequence of scanned pages of a document in accordance with which, page...
7359083 Excluding unwanted pages in a printing system job  
A method operative to automatically exclude unwanted or wasteful portions of a printing system job includes steps for, describing an unwanted portion of the job, and locating instances of the...
7352490 Method and system for generating contone encoded binary print data streams  
A method and system to convert an electronic image file described in a page description language containing both contone and non-contone image objects to an intermediate binary format image. The...
7349128 Image scanner and peak detecting processing method of image scanner  
A sheet image scanner of the present invention has plural image sensors to output electric signals by detecting optical image data that are obtained by applying a light from a light source to...
7345691 Method of image processing and electronic device utilizing the same  
A method of image processing using neural networks. Images to be processed and displayed are received. Each image is divided into sections, each comprising pixels represented by color values. A...
7343050 Image synthesizing apparatus, image synthesizing method and a computer readable recording medium having recorded a program  
Disclosed is an image synthesizing apparatus which extracts plural images of different magnification ratios from a single piece of image data and combines those images to provide a moving image...
7324246 Apparatus and method for image processing  
There is provided an image processing apparatus including an image processing unit for executing image processing based on image data of an image; a region extracting unit for extracting a main...
7321450 Image processing method, image processing apparatus, and recording medium  
According to an image processing method for performing color processing in accordance with a plurality of image objects, image data representing the plurality of image objects is input. The...
7317563 Printing method and system for making a print from a photo picture frame and a graphic image written by a user  
An image of a picture frame photographed on a photo film is displayed on a screen of an image input device, or is printed out as a hard copy. A graphic image is written by a user in the image of...
7315399 Image forming apparatus and image forming method  
An input section performs a color conversion process, etc. for image data from a color scanner section. A discrimination section generates a discrimination signal representative of “character”,...
7315389 Electronic document assembly, proofing and printing system  
The present invention is for a system that allows images to be managed and manipulated on a server by using a web browser. Images may be scanned, printed, faxed, copied, viewed, merged, edited or...
7313275 Method of separating text and graphs in digital image data  
A method of separating text and graphs in digital image data is used to separate digital image data into graph data and text data. According to a default separating parameter, the digital image...
7307766 Black and white image detection  
A method and apparatus for classifying an input image as black and white or color is described. The method calculates a first ratio of a color pixel portion to a total pixel portion in the input...
7302109 Method and system for image processing for structured light profiling of a part  
An image processing method for structured light profiling includes sampling an image of a structured light pattern to obtain an intensity distribution, selecting a number of sets of sampled points...
7298929 Image interpolation method and apparatus therefor  
An image interpolation method and apparatus by which to quickly generate and display motion pictures using a small amount of data. An image input unit inputs a first image and a second image. A...
7283277 Image borders  
A border can be added to an image using pixels of a graphic piece that can be copied into or around an image. The graphic piece can be repeatedly copied around an image to form a border. A mask...
7277191 Fast efficient window region coalescing in a two-pass auto-windowing environment  
A method and apparatus are provided for the processing of an image, such as a document. The invention determines the location of differing content types within the document allowing specialized...
7268910 Just-in-time raster image assembly  
A print drive is present in an electronic pre-press workflow that includes a raster image processor (“RIP”) and an output device to receive, store, combine and transmit raster data processed by...
7265851 Printing method and system for making print from photo picture frame and graphic image written by user  
An image of a picture frame photographed on a photo film is displayed on a screen of an image input device, or is printed out as a hard copy. A graphic image is written by a user in the image of...
7262779 Differential imaging colorimeter  
A differential imaging colorimeter system and method which utilizes a RGB color camera to provide accurate differential colorimetry which can be employed as a portable, dedicated, offline system....
7254285 Image description system and method  
Systems and methods for describing image content establish image description records which include an object set ( 24 ), an object hierarchy ( 26 ) and entity relation graphs ( 28 ). For image...
7251054 Method, apparatus and recording medium for image processing  
The color and tone of an image of an object are changed to a color and tone desired by a user. Image data including an image of an object is input to image processing means and displayed on a...
7215830 Method and device for transforming an object image  
The present invention relates to a method and a device for transforming an object image, e.g., using a rotation and/or scaling, for showing it on a display unit having a matrix-shaped array of...
7206463 Image processing method, device and system  
An image processing device method and system that enables overprint reproduction even for a composite output, despite its simple configuration. In a print server, when a construction command of a...
7194134 Hierarchical, probabilistic, localized, semantic image classifier  
Described herein is a technology for semantically classifying areas of an image (and/or the images themselves) as one of a number of multiple discriminating categories. More particularly, the...
7158669 Image compression method and apparatus, and image coding method and apparatus  
There are provided an image coding method and apparatus and image compression method and apparatus which can properly compress a color document image with a high compression efficiency. First of...
7142727 Non-iterative method of calculating image skew  
A parallel, non-iterative, memory efficient method of determining image skew. A document skew angle is determined from a fast scan second order moment data set and a slow scan second order moment...
7142325 Document management device, communications terminal device, document management program, communications control program and document management system  
A document management device obtains thumbnail information as to a requested document out of an image transmitted via a public network, judges as to whether the thumbnail information is correct...
7139445 Image capture device and method of selecting and capturing a desired portion of text  
An image capture device electronically captures and selects a desired text portion. A visible light image is projected onto text on a document to enable a user to position the light image relative...
7127104 Vectorized image segmentation via trixel agglomeration  
A computer implemented method transforms an image comprised of pixels into a vectorized image specified by a plurality of polygons that can be subsequently used to aid in image processing and...
7110152 Virtual scanning from a scanned image preview  
An imaging system scanning device preview-scans an image and generates image data that is used to generate a scanned image preview. The scanned image preview is displayed in a viewing region of a...
7095527 Method and apparatus for printing transparent graphics  
A method for printing documents containing transparent graphics objects includes creating a transparency list containing the transparent graphics objects of said document, and printing only objects...
7092116 Method and system for processing an annotated digital photograph using a composite image  
An annotated digital photograph processing system that forms a plurality of composite image files from a plurality of corresponding digital images, annotation information and process control...
7085005 Method of and apparatus for distinguishing type of pixel  
Halftone pixels are distinguished from non-halftone pixels in pixels making up an image according to a predetermined algorithm based on a result of edge detection for determining whether the pixels...
7076116 Image processing apparatus  
An image processing apparatus comprising image capturing means for capturing a plurality of images, adjacent ones of which partially overlap with each other, overlap region determining means for...
7061642 Image processing apparatus, image processing method, storage medium, and image information printing system  
A printing system simultaneously prints both images and related information which is recorded together with the images. The print output may be unsuitable for use, depending on the combination of...
7027616 Monitoring system  
In transmitting image data from multiple cameras to an image processing section to produce a synthesized image from respective camera images, the amount of data transmitted through a transmission...
7027195 Color image processing apparatus and color image processing method  
Present invention relates to a color image processing apparatus including an input color chip making unit for making a color chip of the selected color signal as an input color chip, an output...
7020330 Automatic content-analysis based use of color correction process  
The present invention is directed to a method for color correction for images, in particular for digital still camera images, including the following steps: an image is analyzed with respect to...
7016551 Image reader  
A CCD camera 10 picks up multiple adjacent targeted portions on a document 2 , and to obtain distance information, a distance measurement unit 11 calculates the distances to the targeted...
7003159 Document frame recognition system and method  
Frames such as boxes or rectangles are recognized in image document data. A first determination process initially screens frames by applying a first set of criteria to select frame candidates. The...
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