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7590281 Stereo image matching method and system using image multiple lines  
Disclosed is a stereo image matching method for re-creating 3-dimensional spatial information from a pair of 2-dimensional images. The conventional stereo image matching method generates much noise...
7584148 Apparatus and method for processing a check, and a computer-readable recording medium storing a check processing control program  
A check processing method involves capturing at a first compression rate certain portions of a received check, and evaluating, based on that captured image data, whether certain information of the...
7583851 Apparatus and method for processing an image  
An image processing apparatus is provided for enhancing the image processing function without having to increase the circuit scale. The image processing apparatus includes an image divider, a pixel...
7580581 Image data processing circuit and image processing apparatus including transfer control section for selective operation of transfer section  
An image data processing circuit including: an input section for inputting image data; a plurality of compressing sections which are capable of compressing the input image data solely or in...
7580151 Image processing system and method, printing system  
When image processing is performed, the present invention increases the speed of processing for an individual scanning line constituting an image, and improves the throughput while suppressing the...
7565033 Apparatus and method for increasing readout speed of a solid state imager  
An imaging system features high speed digitization of pixel signals by utilizing top and bottom digitization circuits which pipeline sample-and-hold operations with analog-to-digital conversion. In...
7551176 Systems and methods for providing shared attribute evaluation circuits in a graphics processing unit  
Systems and method for providing shared attribute evaluation circuits in a graphics processing unit are provided. One embodiment can be described as a system for evaluating attributes in a graphics...
7532750 Image processing apparatus and method, program, and image processing system  
An image processing apparatus and method produce sectional image data of a specimen in an arbitrary direction without deterioration of picture quality. A re-construction process produces volume...
7466465 Load allocation when executing image processing using parallel processing  
For image processing for repeatedly executing process segment sets including N (N is an integer of 3 or greater) unit process segments Lc, Lm, Ly, Lk, Llc, Llm and Ldy, unit process segments are...
7437021 Image processing device and method  
An image processing apparatus and method which can achieve a reduction in size of the crossbar circuit and achieve a higher speed of processing, which perform DDA processing (ST 11 ), then read out...
7436559 Load assignment in image processing by parallel processing  
In image processing carried out by means of repeated execution of process set which includes N unit processes (where N is an integer equal to 3 or greater), prior to execution of the process...
7400781 Symmetric type image filter processing apparatus and program and method therefor  
A symmetric type image filter processing apparatus having a symmetric type image filter composed of symmetric kernel coefficients, in which SIMD commands are utilized efficiently for making the...
7382940 Fast bus image coprocessing  
An inspection system having a sensor array that provides image data. A process node includes a memory to receive the image data, a commercially available central processing unit to receive and...
7366352 Method and apparatus for performing fast closest match in pattern recognition  
A method and apparatus for determining a closest match of N input patterns relative to R reference patterns using K processing units. Each of a set of input patterns are loaded into the K...
7305089 Picture taking apparatus and method of controlling same  
The camera includes a sensor for sensing the photographer's iris image and registering the image in advance. The iris image is recorded in the image of a subject by a digital MCU at a timing...
7295334 Image processing apparatus having configurable processors  
An image processing apparatus includes at least two signal processor modules interconnected each other in series. Each of the signal processor modules has an input port through which data is input,...
7286717 Image data processing device processing a plurality of series of data items simultaneously in parallel  
In a data conversion device, a plurality of series of data to be converted is input from a buffer memory device to a data processor. The data processor processes a plurality of the series of the...
7280710 Architecture for real-time 3D image registration  
A system architecture is disclosed that facilitates rapid execution of 3D registration or alignment algorithms. A first image module (e.g., RAM) is included to store data corresponding to images to...
7266254 Data processing apparatus, image processing apparatus, and method therefor  
There are provided a data processing apparatus which makes an I/F for data processing modules (processors) versatile to facilitate addition/modification on a data processing module basis in...
7254284 Image processing apparatus and image processing method for processing digitized image data  
In a pipeline process operation including a branching process unit 25 as one of process modules, this branching process unit 25 is provided with an input management unit 251 for managing an...
7254283 Image processor processing image data in parallel with a plurality of processors  
In order to efficiently process image data in a circuit dividing single image data into a plurality of data and processing the data with a plurality of MPUs in parallel with each other, the MPUs...
7251379 Distributed vector processing of the S transform for medical applications  
The present invention relates to a method and system for distributed computing an S transform dataset of multidimensional image data of an object. The multidimensional image data are fast Fourier...
7227663 Printing an electronic document to multiple output mechanisms  
A manner of specifying a document to be printed to multiple output mechanisms, including multiple printers and multiple output bins of each printer. Print specification data is received for an...
7202873 Specific scene image selecting apparatus, computer program and computer readable medium on which the computer program is recorded  
An image selecting apparatus includes a designation receiving portion which receives designation of a desired specific scene, an input receiving portion which receives input of image data...
7200287 Method and apparatus for image processing, and a computer product  
The image processing apparatus is provided with a plural memory controllers, each of which controls a RAM. The memory controllers are connected to an SIMD type arithmetic processing section. A...
7187673 Technique for creating a machine to route non-packetized digital signals using distributed RAM  
A signal router routes N inputs to M outputs. All inputs signals are ultimately applied to a data buss by spreading across multiple buss lines and time multiplexing. The data are read from the buss...
7184612 Hardware configuration for parallel data processing without cross communication  
A method and apparatus for parallel processing of data without the need for cross-communication or synchronization between processing nodes is provided. The system is especially suitable for use in...
7174052 Method and apparatus for fault-tolerant parallel computation  
A method and an apparatus for fault-tolerant computing in a parallel processing environment. Intermediate data points are determined from a set of input data by a plurality of processing elements...
7092569 Method and device for extracting specified image subjects  
Method and device for extracting a specified image subject including an extracting condition of an extracting algorithm of a subsequent stage so as to be adapted to an extraction result by the...
7065413 Method for producing software for controlling mechanisms and technical systems  
In a method for controlling mechanisms or technical systems, the mechanisms or technical systems to be controlled are stored in a controller with their states, and with associated signal formers of...
7064862 Printer and printing method for image-quality correction  
A printer performs printing after appropriately correcting irregularities, thin-line patchiness, and isolated pixels. A first image-quality corrector unit detects slanting-line irregularities...
7054040 Image processing device and method for controlling the same  
First and second reading modules read first and second signals in the main scanning direction of the image of a document. The scanning module includes a carriage for relatively moving the first and...
7047436 Digital microelectronic circuit with a clocked data-processing unit and a converting unit  
A digital microelectronic circuit comprises a clocked data-processing unit ( 1 ) and a converting unit ( 2 ) which reads in data present at the output of the data-processing unit, performs a...
7006713 Image-processing apparatus and image-displaying apparatus  
The image-processing apparatus includes n image processing sections which receive n consecutive pixel data items that are respectively input with the same timing and which respectively process the...
7002595 Processing of color graphics data  
A method is provided of processing data representing pixel color having a luminance component and color difference components. The data is divided into first and second data portions, the first...
6993191 Methods and apparatus for removing compression artifacts in video sequences  
Techniques for removing ringing artifacts from video data. A deringing filter in accordance with the present invention preserves real image edges in a video frame, while smoothing out the interiors...
6987894 Appearance inspection apparatus and method in which plural threads are processed in parallel  
An appearance inspection apparatus is composed of a memory 14 , a thread generator and a plurality of CPUs 10 to 13 . The memory 14 stores image data of an appearance of an IC. The thread...
6985636 Image processing method  
Image processing method comprises providing an original image as a matrix of discreet picture elements, splitting the original image into n frequency channels, each channel being presented by an...
6959110 Multi-mode texture compression algorithm  
A multi-mode texture compression algorithm is provided for effective compression and decompression texture data during graphics processing. Initially, a request is sent to memory for compressed...
6947574 Method and system for interleaving OCR and ABL for automated mail sorting  
A method and system for automated sorting machines is provided in which a feedback between OCR and ABL takes place. According to a first aspect of the present invention, a loose coupling between...
6944358 Image processor  
Image dividing means of an RPU divides raw image data into divided image data A 1 having 2048 horizontal pixels and A 2 having 1024 horizontal pixels. The divided image data A 1 is continuously...
6930800 Halftone generation system and halftone generation method  
All threshold data applied to processing is read into a register so that threshold data read from threshold matrix memory can be recycled until the end of a scanning line for processing, and is...
6879729 Parallel object-oriented, denoising system using wavelet multiresolution analysis  
The present invention provides a data de-noising system utilizing processors and wavelet denoising techniques. Data is read and displayed in different formats. The data is partitioned into regions...
6831998 Inspection system for circuit patterns and a method thereof  
In order to provide a high-speed, inexpensive inspection system that has a short development period, that is flexible, and that allow algorithms to be easily changed, a PC equipped with an image...
6781586 Interpolation processing apparatus, interpolation processing method and image display apparatus  
The invention provides an interpolation processing apparatus, an interpolation processing method and an image display apparatus wherein, when applied, for example, to format conversion for which a...
6763150 Image processing system with multiple processing units  
A circuit for processing a first image including two image supply blocks, two image processing units, a control unit and a plurality of buses. The image supply blocks assert selected lines of image...
6728419 Multi-tasking multi-threaded image processing system and method for image capture devices  
A method and apparatus for multi-threaded, multitasking processing of image data includes inputting a plurality of image data portions representing one or more images to be processed and putting...
6717690 Method and apparatus for managing job contention for system resources in an electrographic reproduction system where images are multibanded  
A method and apparatus for prioritizing the use of multifunctional printing system's basic processing resources for multiple banded image processing. The printing system employs a controller with...
6704466 Image search system, image search apparatus, control method thereof, and computer readable memory  
First control controls execution of a process for inputting an image drawn by the user using an input window, and a process for computing the image feature amount of the input image. Parallel to...
6701030 Deghosting panoramic video  
A system and process for deghosting mosaiced images created by stitching together images of a scene captured from different viewpoints is presented. When images are mosaiced, which were captured by...
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