Simultaneous registration of multiple image fragments

Details Simultaneous registration of multiple image fragments Simultaneous registration of multiple image fragments

1995-09-13

2000-03-14

Shalwala, Bipin

Image analysis

Image transformation or preprocessing

Changing the image coordinates

382209, 382219, 382284, 382287, 358450, G06K 932, G06K 936, G06K 962, G06K 968

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ABSTRACT:
Method and apparatus for aligning more than two fragments of an image to assemble the image while providing high alignment quality between each pair of overlapping image fragments. Image registration operations are performed rapidly. The disclosed method and apparatus finds application in, for example, scanning, copying, and facsimile transmission of large format documents.

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