Image analysis – Pattern recognition – Feature extraction
Reexamination Certificate
2002-05-30
2008-10-07
Kim, Charles (Department: 2624)
Image analysis
Pattern recognition
Feature extraction
C382S118000, C382S156000, C382S218000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07433518
ABSTRACT:
A feature area extracting section extracts an area having a unique feature in an image input to an image selection support apparatus. A specific area feature collating and determining section determines whether or not the area having a feature and extracted by the feature area extracting section is a specific area. A specific area image reading section decides a rectangular area including the specific area, and reads image information of the rectangular area. The specific area image reading section has at least one of an enlargement displaying section which enlarges and displays the image information read by the specific area image reading section, a thumbnail display section which reduces and displays the input image, and an original image displaying section which enlarges and displays the input image.
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Kim Charles
Olympus Corporation
Pokotylo John C.
Straub and Pokotylo
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