Image analysis – Image segmentation
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-01
2011-03-01
Ge, Yuzhen (Department: 2624)
Image analysis
Image segmentation
Reexamination Certificate
active
07899245
ABSTRACT:
A method for segmenting an object within an image including extracting an edge image containing a first set of pixels from the image, generating a second set of pixels from the first set of pixels using mathematical morphology, and identifying a segment corresponding to the object.
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Ge Yuzhen
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