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JPEG encoding for document images using pixel classification

US7302107B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2003
Grant dateNov 27, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N19/60
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention provides a system and method for JPEG encoding an image that includes variable quantization for each block, depending upon the classification of each block, which is dependent on the classification of pixels in that block.

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