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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 1987
Filed:
Oct. 29, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
David McCubbrey, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Theron Friedman, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
Environmental Research Institute of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
382 49 ; 364131 ;
Abstract
Provision is made in a serial neighborhood transformation stage for generating statistical information relating to the number of transformations performed by the stage. This information can be transferred back to a host computer separately from the image pixels to indicate that there has been no change in the image being operated on by the stage or that a certain number of transformations have occured.