Image analysis – Image enhancement or restoration – Edge or contour enhancement
Reexamination Certificate
2008-04-15
2008-04-15
Mehta, Bhavesh M. (Department: 2624)
Image analysis
Image enhancement or restoration
Edge or contour enhancement
C382S181000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11071457
ABSTRACT:
Converting inputted information of an image into information suitable for the edge detection, and calculating difference value difference value of adjacent pixels of the image, and adding an absolute value of the difference value to the calculated difference value of the pixels corresponding to the adjacent pixels if the difference value is negative, to generate an edge image.
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Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner L.L.P.
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
Liew Alex
Mehta Bhavesh M.
Toshiba Solutions Corporation
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