Systems and methods for identifying regions within an image...

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2008-05-27

2008-05-27

Wu, Jingge (Department: 2624)

Image analysis

Color image processing

Image segmentation using color

C382S232000, C382S302000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07379587

ABSTRACT:
A blob identifier uses edge continuity signal to analyze how to combine the current pixel into an existing blob or into the background image, or start a new blob. The blob identifier outputs a list of blob identifiers on a line-by-line basis.

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