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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2013
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Cuong Hung Cao, Revesby, AU;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/20 (2006.01); G06T 11/60 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06K 15/02 (2006.01); G06T 11/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/60 (2013.01); G06T 11/203 (2013.01); G06F 3/1215 (2013.01); G06F 3/1245 (2013.01); G06F 3/1248 (2013.01); G06K 15/181 (2013.01); G06K 15/1836 (2013.01); G06K 15/1849 (2013.01); G06T 11/20 (2013.01); G06T 11/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a method of rendering at least one graphical object comprising a plurality of sub parts described with a page description language format, said method comprising the steps of: converting the at least one graphical object into a first edge pair and a second edge pair, wherein the first edge pair and the second edge pair are vertically separated by a scanline gap; joining the second edge pair and the first edge pair to make a corresponding new edge pair having an empty fill portion in the scanline gap; and processing the new edge pair to render the at least one graphical object.