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Method and apparatus for producing image combinations

US4231069A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 8, 1978
Grant dateOct 28, 1980
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Expiry dateMay 8, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/3873
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus and method for producing image combinations in which the image to be copied are digitally stored and a mask is produced for manually superimposing the images with each other with one of the images and the mask being scanned and wherein the coordinates of the image which is to be transferred into the other image are measured as x and y values and the two images are combined by utilizing the x and y values to form a composite total image.

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