Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and...

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2011-08-30

2011-08-30

Patel, Kanji (Department: 2624)

Image analysis

Image enhancement or restoration

C382S232000, C358S001900, C345S619000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08009926

ABSTRACT:
An image processing apparatus includes: an area setting section that sets a searching area of a predetermined size in inputted image data; a searching section that searches for pixels having a predetermined pixel value in the searching area set by the area setting section; an attribute determining section that determines attribute of pixels contained in the searching area on the basis of at least one of a number and an arrangement of the pixels searched for by the searching section; and an attribute assigning section that assigns the attribute determined by the attribute determining section to the searched pixels.

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