Image analysis – Image transformation or preprocessing – Image storage or retrieval
Patent
1994-08-29
1998-05-19
Boudreau, Leo
Image analysis
Image transformation or preprocessing
Image storage or retrieval
382112, 382309, 345163, G06K 936
Patent
active
057547122
ABSTRACT:
An image processing apparatus includes an image input unit for inputting image information, a trimming unit for trimming an area for classifying and summarizing the image information input by the image input unit, a recognition unit for recognizing information representing each image information in the area trimmed by the trimming unit, and a search unit for searching image information by at least one of pieces of the information recognized by the recognition unit.
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Takahashi Kinya
Tanaka Yuzuru
Boudreau Leo
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Kelley Christopher S.
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