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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2005
Ivan Bojer, San Jose, CA (US);
Alexander Leonidovich Berestov, San Jose, CA (US);
Autumn Claire Spaulding, Maple City, MI (US);
Ivan Bojer, San Jose, CA (US);
Alexander Leonidovich Berestov, San Jose, CA (US);
Autumn Claire Spaulding, Maple City, MI (US);
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention concerns the blending of plural x-ray images to form a blended composite image wherein in blending the images, a stitching boundary adjustment is determined for use in adjusting boundary pixels of the composite image, and an adjustment for other pixels that are located at some distance from the boundary is determined, wherein the adjustment for the other pixels depends on the stitching boundary adjustment and on values of the boundary pixels.