Facsimile and static presentation processing – Static presentation processing – Attribute control
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-14
2009-11-03
Poon, King Y (Department: 2625)
Facsimile and static presentation processing
Static presentation processing
Attribute control
C358S001900, C358S003060, C358S003240, C358S003260, C358S534000, C382S251000, C382S252000, C382S254000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07612916
ABSTRACT:
An image processing device includes a memory that is adapted to store an input image; an inverted image generator that is adapted to generate an inverted image, the inverted image corresponding to a predetermined part of the input image; a target image generator that is adapted to generate a target image, the target image including the inverted image and the input image; a quantization unit that is adapted to quantize the target image, in accordance with the error diffusion method; an image extractor that is adapted to extract an output image from the quantized target image, the output image corresponding to the input image; an output unit that is adapted to output the output image extracted by the image extractor.
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Harness & Dickey & Pierce P.L.C.
Poon King Y
Seiko Epson Corporation
Zhu Richard Z
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