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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2008
Craig Sullender, Austin, TX (US);
Craig Sullender, Austin, TX (US);
EYEP Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
Embodiments disclosed include methods and systems for three dimensional connected component labeling, including determining a location value for each of one or more labels, each location value identifying a maximum 'y' extent and a maximum 'z' extent of an associated label region; storing each of the one or more labels that refer to areas subsumed in a determination of the maximum y extent in the maximum “z” extent as a yzMax location value; buffering in a frame buffer the one or more of labels; and providing access via a three-dimensional kernel to one or more values in a current line buffer and/or a current array and/or a previous array.