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Patent No.:

US 8411170 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2013

Filed:

Jan. 22, 2010
Applicants:

Toshihiro Yamaguchi, Melville, NY (US);

Tomohisa Hasumi, Kawaguchi, JP;

Mayumi Nakayama, Meerbusch, DE;

Nobuaki Seki, Yokohama, JP;

Inventors:

Toshihiro Yamaguchi, Melville, NY (US);

Tomohisa Hasumi, Kawaguchi, JP;

Mayumi Nakayama, Meerbusch, DE;

Nobuaki Seki, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:

Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/335 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image processing device that rotates an image according to the inclination of a line segment included in the image, includes an evaluation unitthat evaluates a plurality of line segments whose inclinations are different, on the basis of each of a plurality of different decision standards, and a selection unitthat selects, on the basis of the results of the plurality of evaluations, from among the plurality of line segments, a line segment on the basis of which the image is to be rotated.


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