Creation and use of complex image templates

Details Creation and use of complex image templates Creation and use of complex image templates

2005-06-28

2005-06-28

Dastouri, Mehrdad (Department: 2623)

Image analysis

Pattern recognition

Template matching

C382S180000, C358S001110, C358S001170, C358S001180

Reexamination Certificate

active

06912311

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a method and system for the creation and use of simple and complex templates. The system includes providing the template where the template contains a plurality of tags, and then applying the template to the image based on the tags. The plurality of tags provide instructions for the application of a plurality of plane files to be applied to the image. The method and system in accordance with the present invention automates the process of applying templates to images which reduces the required amount of user time for the interface. Its use of tags to store the template requires less storage space. The method and system in accordance with the present invention thus saves the user considerable time and effort in applying templates. It also require less processing time over manual template creation methods.

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