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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 1997

Filed:

May. 28, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:

Hideaki Kitamura, Kyoto, JP;

Katsuya Yamaguchi, Kyoto, JP;

Hiroshi Shibazaki, Kyoto, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
382282 ; 382162 ;
Abstract

An image is read by an image reader and displayed on a color display. A segment (S) (or other graphic) is designated on the displayed image. Areas which overlap the segment and which have a designated color are specified as objective areas. The colors of the objective areas are changed to a newly designated color.


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