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Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2007

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2005
Applicants:

James A. Blake, Brunswick, OH (US);

Pablo Gonzalez, Forney, TX (US);

Randall Lee Mueller, Kansas City, MO (US);

V. Srinivas Nori, Norcross, GA (US);

Steven Q. Purser, Plano, TX (US);

Thomas Edwin Schaadt, Westerville, OH (US);

Inventors:

James A. Blake, Brunswick, OH (US);

Pablo Gonzalez, Forney, TX (US);

Randall Lee Mueller, Kansas City, MO (US);

V. Srinivas Nori, Norcross, GA (US);

Steven Q. Purser, Plano, TX (US);

Thomas Edwin Schaadt, Westerville, OH (US);

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Assessing the quality of an electronic image comprises determining a quality rating for the electronic image, associating image quality thresholds with purposes for electronic images, selecting the purpose that corresponds to the electronic image, identifying an image quality threshold associated with the selected purpose, and determining whether the quality rating meets the image quality threshold. The electronic image is suitable for its intended purpose if its quality rating meets the threshold.


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