Image processing apparatus and pattern extraction apparatus

Details Image processing apparatus and pattern extraction apparatus Image processing apparatus and pattern extraction apparatus

2005-09-29

2008-03-25

Bali, Vikkram (Department: 2624)

Image analysis

Color image processing

C345S589000, C382S270000

Reexamination Certificate

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07349571

ABSTRACT:
A control unit selects a first labeling for a color image in a small number of colors so that the labeling is performed by clustering a color palette, and selects a second labeling for a color image in a large number of colors so that the labeling is performed by an adjacency expanding method.

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