Image processing apparatus, image processing method and...

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2005-11-02

2009-08-11

Patel, Kanji (Department: 2624)

Image analysis

Image segmentation

Distinguishing text from other regions

C382S164000, C358S001110, C345S636000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07574044

ABSTRACT:
An image processing apparatus has an extracting unit, a dividing unit and a text searching unit. The extracting unit extracts a text part from an image. The dividing unit classifies text in the text part based on color information of the text. The text searching unit searches the text based on the color information.

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