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Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016

Filed:

Aug. 27, 2013
Applicant:

Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);

Inventors:

Martin S. Maltz, Rochester, NY (US);

Raja Bala, Pittsford, NY (US);

Phillip J. Emmett, Rochester, NY (US);

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/36 (2006.01); G06T 5/50 (2006.01); G06T 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 5/50 (2013.01); G06T 5/007 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20221 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30176 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided are methods and systems for generating a binarized representation of a document using a mobile device configured to provide a Flashed and No-flashed image of the document. According to an exemplary method, the Flash and No-flash images are aligned and blended, where the resulting image includes the No-flash image where any hot spots are included in the Flash image. After blending, the blended image is binarized.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Maltz, Martin. (2016). Flash/no-flash imaging for binarization (U.S. Patent No. 9275448). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9275448

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