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Digital image storage method

US6993196B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 18, 2002
Grant dateJan 31, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T1/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of storing a digital image file, includes the steps of: storing a header defined by a standard; storing image data encoded according to the standard after the header; and storing an image tail containing non-standard meta-data at the end of the image data.

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