Multi-resolution segmentation and fill

Details Multi-resolution segmentation and fill Multi-resolution segmentation and fill

2004-08-25

2011-12-27

Bali, Vikkram (Department: 2624)

Image analysis

Image compression or coding

C345S555000, C358S426010, C708S203000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08086050

ABSTRACT:
A multi-resolution segmentation and fill technique is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises generating a plurality of layers using image data from multiple resolutions, generating a mask describing compositing of the plurality of layers to obtain the image, and filling pixels in each of the plurality of layers where the pixels being filled are those that do not contribute to the image when the plurality of layers are composited.

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