Image processing apparatus and method for converting image...

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2004-11-19

2008-10-07

Bella, Matthew C. (Department: 2624)

Image analysis

Image segmentation

Region labeling

C382S176000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07433517

ABSTRACT:
An image processing apparatus includes: a reading unit adapted to read an image and to generate image data representing the image; a separating unit adapted to separate the image data obtained by the reading unit into a plurality of objects corresponding to attributes; a selecting unit adapted to select a predetermined attribute of the image; a vectorization unit adapted to perform a vector conversion process for the image data separated by the separating unit in accordance with the predetermined attribute selected by the selecting unit; and an output unit adapted to output the image data processed by the vectorization unit.

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