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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kouta Fujimura, Tsukuba, JP;
Yukinori Matsumoto, Tsukuba, JP;
Nobuya Suzuki, Ushiku, JP;
Takeshi Mogi, Matsudo, JP;
Assignee:
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 ; G06K 9/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 ; G06K 9/36 ;
Abstract
In order to store texture images in a smaller data amount, there is provided a method for recording a texture recording image which contains a number of texture images in a memory to thereby record the images of the number of texture in the memory. In this method, the texture images are arranged on the texture recording image based on the shape information of each texture such that a region not being occupied by the images can be reduced on the texture recording image