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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2012

Filed:

Nov. 20, 2009
Applicant:

Takahiro Yano, Hachioji, JP;

Inventor:

Takahiro Yano, Hachioji, JP;

Assignee:

Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/40 (2006.01); G06K 9/32 (2006.01); G06K 9/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image processing apparatus includes a registration unit for executing a registration process among a plurality of images; an image synthesis unit for superposing the plurality of images subjected to registration in the registration unit to synthesize the plurality of images and generate a synthetic image; a frequency characteristic measurement unit for measuring a frequency characteristic of the synthetic image; and a registration error detection unit for detecting an error of the registration process among the plurality of images based on the measured frequency characteristic of the synthetic image.


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