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)
03/2010
03/16/2010US7681121 Image processing apparatus, control method therefor, and program
03/16/2010US7681049 Imaging apparatus
03/16/2010US7680670 Dimensional vector and variable resolution quantization
03/16/2010US7680666 Speech recognition system, speech recognition method, speech synthesis system, speech synthesis method, and program product
03/16/2010US7680360 Information processing system and information processing method
03/16/2010US7680359 Method for merging digital images to obtain a high dynamic range digital image
03/16/2010US7680358 Image processing apparatus and control method thereof, and program
03/16/2010US7680357 Method and apparatus for detecting positions of center points of circular patterns
03/16/2010US7680356 Technique for bit-accurate comfort noise addition
03/16/2010US7680355 Detection of artifacts resulting from image signal decompression
03/16/2010US7680354 Image deblur based on two images
03/16/2010US7680353 Stabilization of objects within a video sequence
03/16/2010US7680352 Processing method, image processing system and computer program
03/16/2010US7680351 Video deblocking method and apparatus
03/16/2010US7680350 Method and system for progressive mesh storage and reconstruction using wavelet-encoded height fields
03/16/2010US7680349 Variable length coding for clustered transform coefficients in video compression
03/16/2010US7680348 System and method for compressing and scaling images
03/16/2010US7680347 Method and device for condensed image recording and reproduction
03/16/2010US7680346 Method and apparatus for encoding image and method and apparatus for decoding image using human visual characteristics
03/16/2010US7680345 Image encoding apparatus and method, computer program, and computer-readable storage medium
03/16/2010US7680344 Encoding control circuit and encoding circuit
03/16/2010US7680343 Automatic selection of a visual image or images from a collection of visual images, based on an evaluation of the quality of the visual images
03/16/2010US7680342 Indoor/outdoor classification in digital images
03/16/2010US7680341 Generic visual classification with gradient components-based dimensionality enhancement
03/16/2010US7680340 Method of using temporal context for image classification
03/16/2010US7680339 Image processing method and apparatus for edge detection in an image
03/16/2010US7680338 Image processing apparatus, image reading apparatus and image recording apparatus
03/16/2010US7680337 Process for finding endmembers in a data set
03/16/2010US7680336 Information processing method and apparatus
03/16/2010US7680335 Prior-constrained mean shift analysis
03/16/2010US7680334 Presenting recognised handwritten symbols
03/16/2010US7680333 System and method for binary persistence format for a recognition result lattice
03/16/2010US7680332 Grouping lines in freeform handwritten text
03/16/2010US7680331 Document processing device and document processing method
03/16/2010US7680330 Methods and apparatus for object recognition using textons
03/16/2010US7680329 Character recognition apparatus and character recognition method
03/16/2010US7680328 Histogram generating device
03/16/2010US7680327 Method and apparatus for processing image data
03/16/2010US7680326 Method, system, and program for correcting the image quality of a moving image
03/16/2010US7680325 Image processing method of detecting a correspondence between colors, image processing apparatus and program for detecting a correspondence between colors
03/16/2010US7680324 Use of image-derived information as search criteria for internet and other search engines
03/16/2010US7680323 Method and apparatus for three-dimensional object segmentation
03/16/2010US7680322 Method of fabricating printed material for stereoscopic viewing, and printed material for stereoscopic viewing
03/16/2010US7680321 Method and system to compensate for lamp intensity differences in a photolithographic inspection tool
03/16/2010US7680320 Image processing method, substrate inspection method, substrate inspection apparatus and method of generating substrate inspection data
03/16/2010US7680319 Method for the non-destructive testing of an element for a nuclear reactor
03/16/2010US7680318 Method and apparatus for identifying MICR characters
03/16/2010US7680317 Method and apparatus for identifying MICR characters
03/16/2010US7680316 Imaging device and methods to derive an image on a solid phase
03/16/2010US7680315 Facilitating computer-aided detection, comparison, or display of medical images
03/16/2010US7680314 Devices, systems, and methods for improving image consistency
03/16/2010US7680313 Method and apparatus for post-processing of a 3D image data record, in particular for virtual colonography
03/16/2010US7680312 Method for knowledge based image segmentation using shape models
03/16/2010US7680311 System aid for digital radiographic image quality verification
03/16/2010US7680310 Relative calibration for dosimetric devices
03/16/2010US7680309 Method and functional unit for quality monitoring of image acquisitions and simultaneous implementation of an image pre-processing and generation of image processing objects (presentation states) using progressive image compression and transfer methods
03/16/2010US7680308 Medical imaging-quality assessment and improvement system (QAISys)
03/16/2010US7680307 Systems and methods for image segmentation with a multi-stage classifier
03/16/2010US7680306 Method for recognition and tracking of fibrous media and applications of such a method, particularly in the computer field
03/16/2010US7680305 Vein authentication device
03/16/2010US7680304 Method of wood strength and stiffness prediction
03/16/2010US7680303 Image registration using joint spatial gradient maximization
03/16/2010US7680302 Method and apparatus for detection of drowsiness and quantitative control of biological processes
03/16/2010US7680301 Measurements using a single image
03/16/2010US7680300 Visual object recognition and tracking
03/16/2010US7680299 Unauthorized person detection device and unauthorized person detection method
03/16/2010US7680298 Methods, systems, and products for gesture-activated appliances
03/16/2010US7680297 Fire detection method and apparatus
03/16/2010US7680296 Information embedding device and program for changing a number of points that exist on sides of a polygon
03/16/2010US7680295 Hand-gesture based interface apparatus
03/16/2010US7680191 Apparatus and method for compressing video information
03/16/2010US7680185 Self-referencing bi-directionally predicted frames
03/16/2010US7680141 Transmitter device and relay device for performing data transmission control
03/16/2010US7679796 Image processing apparatus and image processing method
03/16/2010US7679790 Image processing apparatus and its control method
03/16/2010US7679779 Image processing
03/16/2010US7679758 Fastener inspection system and method
03/16/2010US7679651 Image pickup apparatus, method and program with composite-image creating function
03/16/2010US7679621 Image processing apparatus and method
03/16/2010US7679618 Bandlimited texture slicing for computer graphics
03/16/2010US7679498 Object detection system for vehicle
03/16/2010US7679055 Pattern displacement measuring method and pattern measuring device
03/11/2010WO2010028231A1 Apparatus, method, and manufacture for correcting color shading in cmos image sensors
03/11/2010WO2010028027A1 Method for reconstruction in dual energy, dual source helical computed tomography
03/11/2010WO2010027933A1 Text localization for image and video ocr
03/11/2010WO2010027645A1 One-touch dial with fast contact lookup
03/11/2010WO2010027476A1 System and method for accurate and rapid identification of diseased regions on biological images with applications to disease diagnosis and prognosis
03/11/2010WO2010026261A2 Biometric identification method using feature vectors and analysis in comparison to multiple biometric samples
03/11/2010WO2010026028A1 Method for recognising shapes and system implementing said method
03/11/2010WO2010008143A3 Apparatus for discriminating live fingerprint and discriminating method therefor
03/11/2010WO2010007479A3 Apparatus and method for generating a secure entitlement on the basis of an official entitlement
03/11/2010WO2010007094A3 Method and arrangement for 3d detection of objects, corresponding computer program, and computer-readable storage medium
03/11/2010WO2010006176A3 Biometric data acquisition device
03/11/2010WO2010005215A3 Method and system for entry and exit management using biometrics
03/11/2010WO2009116049A3 Relationship mapping employing multi-dimensional context including facial recognition
03/11/2010WO2009098688A3 Systems and method for imaging multiple sides of objects
03/11/2010WO2009087641A3 System and method for real-time super-resolution image reconstruction
03/11/2010WO2009074991A3 Classifying objects using partitions and machine vision techniques
03/11/2010WO2009072128A3 Digital image generation, transformation, search and comparison
03/11/2010WO2009066297A3 A method of verifying the contents of bundles of paper currency