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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2004
Applicants:
Xiao-fan Feng, Vancouver, WA (US);
Scott J. Daly, Kalama, WA (US);
Shawmin Lei, Camas, WA (US);
Renjit Tom Thomas, Vancouver, WA (US);
Inventors:
Xiao-fan Feng, Vancouver, WA (US);
Scott J. Daly, Kalama, WA (US);
Shawmin Lei, Camas, WA (US);
Renjit Tom Thomas, Vancouver, WA (US);
Assignee:
Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc., Camas, WA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system for coding images, and more particularly, to a system for compressing images to a reduced number of bits by employing a Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT) in combination with a visual model.