The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2018
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, Aichi, JP;
Ryuji Yamada, Ogaki, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, Aichi, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus performs: acquiring target image data representing a target image and including a plurality of pixel values each having a plurality of component values; generating first image data including a plurality of first pixel values each being related to a minimum value among the plurality of component values of corresponding one of the plurality of pixel values; specifying a plurality of first edge pixels using the first image data; generating second image data including a plurality of second pixel values each being related to a maximum value among the plurality of component values of corresponding one of the plurality of pixel values; specifying a plurality of second edge pixels using the second image data; and specifying a plurality of edge pixels using the plurality of first edge pixels and the plurality of second edge pixels, the plurality of edge pixels constituting an edge in the target image.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile