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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2014
Applicant:
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mark S. Friedman, Mountain View, CA (US);
Michael A. Cleron, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Dianne K. Hackborn, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Assignee:
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 3/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 3/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
The subject matter of this specification can be embodied in, among other things, a method that includes receiving an image having indication pixels that define a plurality of regions within the image that are used for resizing the image and determining, based on the indication pixels, two or more of the regions that are stretchable regions that change size when the image is resized. The method also includes resizing the image by changing a size of at least one of the determined stretchable regions.