Patents
Patents for G06K 9 - Methods or arrangements for reading or recognising printed or written characters or for recognising patterns, e.g. fingerprints (160,016)
11/2012
11/27/2012US8320694 Surround error diffusion
11/27/2012US8320693 Encoding device and method, decoding device and method, and transmission system
11/27/2012US8320692 Image encoding method and device implementing an improved prediction, corresponding decoding method and device, signal and computer programs
11/27/2012US8320691 Image coding apparatus, image decoding apparatus, and image decoding method
11/27/2012US8320690 System, data structure, and method for simultaneously retrieving multi-dimensional data with zero contention
11/27/2012US8320689 Image processing apparatus
11/27/2012US8320688 Method and apparatus for encoding and decoding coding unit of picture boundary
11/27/2012US8320687 Universal lossy compression methods
11/27/2012US8320686 Detailed description of the invention
11/27/2012US8320685 Picture processing apparatus and method, and imaging apparatus
11/27/2012US8320684 Image compressing apparatus, image compressing method and program
11/27/2012US8320683 Image processing method, image processing apparatus, image reading apparatus, and image forming apparatus
11/27/2012US8320682 Evaluation of edge direction information
11/27/2012US8320681 Method and apparatus for recognizing characters
11/27/2012US8320680 Image processing apparatus, image processing method, computer program, and storage medium
11/27/2012US8320679 Method for detecting objects using flexible edge arrangements
11/27/2012US8320678 Coding pattern comprising tags with X and Y coordinate data divided into respective halves of each tag
11/27/2012US8320677 Method for processing optical character recognition (OCR) output data, wherein the output data comprises double printed character images
11/27/2012US8320676 Method for configuring camera-equipped electronic devices using an encoded mark
11/27/2012US8320675 Method for fast, robust, multi-dimensional pattern recognition
11/27/2012US8320674 Text localization for image and video OCR
11/27/2012US8320673 Image processing apparatus, image processing method and computer-readable medium
11/27/2012US8320672 Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and computer program
11/27/2012US8320671 Method for ranking image similarity and system for use therewith
11/27/2012US8320670 Hough transform method for linear ribbon and circular ring detection in the gradient domain
11/27/2012US8320669 Image processing method, image processing apparatus, image data compression device, and computer program
11/27/2012US8320668 Image processing apparatus and image processing method
11/27/2012US8320667 Automatic and scalable image selection
11/27/2012US8320666 Real-time image and video matting
11/27/2012US8320665 Document image segmentation system
11/27/2012US8320664 Methods of representing and analysing images
11/27/2012US8320663 Method for collecting data for color measurements from a digital electronic image capturing device or system
11/27/2012US8320662 Distinguishing colors of illuminated objects using machine vision
11/27/2012US8320661 Apparatus and method for extracting information from electromagnetic energy including target 3D structure and materials
11/27/2012US8320660 Image processing system, 3-dimensional shape estimation system, object position/posture estimation system and image generation system
11/27/2012US8320659 Method for customs inspection of baggage and cargo
11/27/2012US8320658 Unevenness inspection method, method for manufacturing display panel, and unevenness inspection apparatus
11/27/2012US8320657 Systems and methods to use a digital camera to remotely deposit a negotiable instrument
11/27/2012US8320656 Automatic creation of after-the-fact payroll journal
11/27/2012US8320655 Process and system for analyzing the expression of biomarkers in cells
11/27/2012US8320654 Bone mineral density evaluation device and bone mineral density evaluation method
11/27/2012US8320653 System and method for image based sensor calibration
11/27/2012US8320652 Method, a system and a computer program for segmenting a structure in a Dataset
11/27/2012US8320651 Image reporting method and system
11/27/2012US8320650 In vivo spectral micro-imaging of tissue
11/27/2012US8320649 Neuropsychological spatiotemporal pattern recognition
11/27/2012US8320648 Method of preparing a medical restraint
11/27/2012US8320647 Method and system for processing multiple series of biological images obtained from a patient
11/27/2012US8320646 MRI acquisition using 2D sense and partial fourier pace sampling
11/27/2012US8320645 High performance multi-mode palmprint and fingerprint scanning device and system
11/27/2012US8320644 Object detection metadata
11/27/2012US8320643 Face authentication device
11/27/2012US8320642 Face collation apparatus
11/27/2012US8320641 Method and apparatus for red-eye detection using preview or other reference images
11/27/2012US8320640 Biometrics authentication method and client terminal and authentication server used for biometrics authentication
11/27/2012US8320639 Vein pattern management system, vein pattern registration apparatus, vein pattern authentication apparatus, vein pattern registration method, vein pattern authentication method, program, and vein data configuration
11/27/2012US8320637 System and method for hyperspectral imaging of treated fingerprints
11/27/2012US8320636 Detecting image detail level
11/27/2012US8320635 Method and system to centrally monitor the quality of images of financial documents
11/27/2012US8320634 System and method for monitoring protective garments
11/27/2012US8320633 System and method for identifying produce
11/27/2012US8320632 Terrain correction systems
11/27/2012US8320631 Movement detection apparatus and movement detection method
11/27/2012US8320630 Measuring turbulence and winds aloft using solar and lunar observable features
11/27/2012US8320629 Multi-level neural network based characters identification method and system
11/27/2012US8320628 Method and system for assisting driver
11/27/2012US8320627 Machine control system utilizing stereo disparity density
11/27/2012US8320626 Image processing apparatus
11/27/2012US8320625 Method and apparatus for detecting motion of image in optical navigator
11/27/2012US8320624 Customer behavior collection method and customer behavior collection apparatus
11/27/2012US8320623 Systems and methods for 3-D target location
11/27/2012US8320622 Color gradient object tracking
11/27/2012US8320621 Depth projector system with integrated VCSEL array
11/27/2012US8320620 Methods and apparatus for robust rigid and non-rigid motion tracking
11/27/2012US8320619 Systems and methods for tracking a model
11/27/2012US8320618 Object tracker and object tracking method
11/27/2012US8320617 System, method and program product for camera-based discovery of social networks
11/27/2012US8320616 Image-based system and methods for vehicle guidance and navigation
11/27/2012US8320615 Systems and methods for recognizing a target from a moving platform
11/27/2012US8320614 Scene switching point detector, scene switching point detecting method, recording apparatus, event generator, event generating method, reproducing apparatus, and computer program
11/27/2012US8320613 Detecting and tracking targets in images based on estimated target geometry
11/27/2012US8320612 System and method for the contactless determination and measurement of a spatial position and/or a spatial orientation of bodies, method for the calibration and testing, in particular, medical tools as well as patterns or structures on, in particular, medical tools
11/27/2012US8320611 Watermarking electronic text documents
11/27/2012US8320610 Client-side watermarking using hybrid I-frames
11/27/2012US8320609 Device and method for attaching additional information
11/27/2012US8320608 Electronic seal apparatus, electronic seal system, and method for controlling the electronic seal apparatus
11/27/2012US8320607 Image processing method and image processing device for embedding invisible sub information into main images
11/27/2012US8320606 Video watermarking with fast detection
11/27/2012US8320457 Display device and method of driving the same
11/27/2012US8320452 Imaging apparatus with motion vector detecting function
11/27/2012US8320021 Image processing performing error diffusion based on a combination of half-tone frequency and zoom level
11/27/2012US8320020 Image printing system, method, and computer-readable medium for determining dot formation for edge and fine drawing color pixel based on the result of edge and fine drawing detection
11/27/2012US8320009 Method, apparatus, and computer readable storage medium for predicting a data amount for image data prior to reading the image data
11/27/2012US8319962 Mask making decision for manufacturing (DFM) on mask quality control
11/27/2012US8319892 Video signal processing apparatus, video displaying apparatus and high resolution method for video signal
11/27/2012US8319865 Camera adjusting system and method
11/27/2012US8319857 Apparatus and method for correcting digital color photographs
11/27/2012US8319840 Image processing device, image processing method, and information terminal apparatus
11/27/2012US8319834 Analysis of video footage
11/27/2012US8319831 Component manipulating method, component extracting method, component assembling method, component manipulating apparatus, component extracting apparatus, and component assembling apparatus