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Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2002

Filed:

Sep. 23, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Xing Li, Webster, NY (US);

Michael E. Meyers, Fairport, NY (US);

Francis K. Tse, Rochester, NY (US);

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/34 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/34 ;
Abstract

The present invention provides a method and apparatus for classifying image data. A white class detector may receive input image data and determine a white class of a specified pixel based on local roughness, peak or count or valley count and a brightness. A pattern detection device may detect a pattern of pixels across a scan line or matrix of input data and compare the pattern with a plurality of predetermined pixel patterns.


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Li, Xing. (2002). Image segmentation apparatus and method (U.S. Patent No. 6360009). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6360009

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