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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2002
Applicants:
Michael Rondinelli, Bethel Park, PA (US);
Herman Herman, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Inventors:
Michael Rondinelli, Bethel Park, PA (US);
Herman Herman, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Assignee:
EyeSee360, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of encoding images comprising the steps of retrieving a source image file including pixel data, transforming the source image file pixel data into a destination data set of pixel data representative of a modified partial equi-rectangular projection, and outputting the pixel data from the destination data set as a destination image file. The source image file can include an annular source image file. An apparatus for encoding images in accordance with the method is also provided.