Image analysis – Image enhancement or restoration – Object boundary expansion or contraction
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-11
2006-04-11
Mancuso, Joseph (Department: 2621)
Image analysis
Image enhancement or restoration
Object boundary expansion or contraction
C382S308000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07027660
ABSTRACT:
A method of generating an image incorporating a microstructure includes the steps of obtaining an original image, generating a microstructure, and rendering a region or the whole said original image with said microstructure. The operation of generating the microstructure includes an automatic synthesis of microstructure elements from original microstructure shapes.
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Biemann Daniel
Bongard Dominique
Emmel Patrick
Forler Edouard
Gorostidi Daniel
Browning Clifford W.
Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Mancuso Joseph
Rosario Dennis
Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, McNett & Henry LLP Patent and T
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