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Method and array for processing a digitized image with image points

US7039107B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 1999
Grant dateMay 2, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T9/007
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a method and arrangement for processing a digitized picture with pixels, pixels of the picture are grouped into picture blocks. The picture is segmented into at least a first picture object and a second picture object, at least one picture block being assigned at least to a part of an edge of the first picture object. Information about the picture object is assigned to the at least one picture block.

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