Image analysis – Image transformation or preprocessing – Combining image portions
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-06
2009-08-18
Bella, Matthew C (Department: 2624)
Image analysis
Image transformation or preprocessing
Combining image portions
C382S264000, C382S268000, C345S629000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07577314
ABSTRACT:
A method of generating a panorama background from a set of images comprises dividing each of the images into blocks and comparing color-space features of corresponding blocks of the images to select background blocks. The selected background blocks are merged to generate the panorama background. An apparatus and computer readable medium embodying a computer program for generating a panorama background are also provided.
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Wong Alexander Sheung Lai
Zhou Hui
Bella Matthew C
Cunningham Gregory F
Seiko Epson Corporation
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