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Managing images of microscopic specimens

US7352920B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 2002
Grant dateApr 1, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V10/94
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for managing a digital image of a biological specimen is disclosed. The method includes storing image data in a storage device. The image data is data for showing the image on a display. The method also includes identifying a portion of the image to be processed and transferring a first portion of the image data from the storage device to a working memory. The first portion of the image data is a portion of the image data for displaying the identified portion of the image on the display.

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