Image processing methods, image management systems, and...

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2006-07-27

2010-12-07

Bhatnagar, Anand (Department: 2624)

Image analysis

Pattern recognition

Template matching

C382S162000, C345S589000, C348S453000

Reexamination Certificate

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07848577

ABSTRACT:
Image processing methods, image management systems, and articles of manufacture are described. According to one embodiment, an image processing method includes accessing image data of a plurality of images, defining a plurality of regions in individual ones of the images, wherein the regions individually comprise a plurality of image forming elements having a common characteristic, comparing a region of one of the images with respect to regions of a plurality of others of the images, and providing information indicative of similarities of the one image relative to the others of the images using results of the comparing.

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