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System for reproducing images utilizing image libraries

US5754190A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateMay 19, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T9/001
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for transferring original data which includes images, between two stations located a distance apart, without actual transmission of the image portion of the data. A library of images are provided at each of the stations. The image to be transferred is processed into a description of the image which allows the reproduction of the image at the receiving end of the transmission using the images contained in the image library in the receiving station.

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