CA1022680A - Binary image processor - Google Patents

Binary image processor

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CA1022680A
CA1022680A CA175,270A CA175270A CA1022680A CA 1022680 A CA1022680 A CA 1022680A CA 175270 A CA175270 A CA 175270A CA 1022680 A CA1022680 A CA 1022680A
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Stephen B. Gray
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    • G06V10/36Applying a local operator, i.e. means to operate on image points situated in the vicinity of a given point; Non-linear local filtering operations, e.g. median filtering
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    • G06V10/74Image or video pattern matching; Proximity measures in feature spaces
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CA175,270A 1970-06-22 1973-06-29 Binary image processor Expired CA1022680A (en)

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CA285,975A CA1040315A (en) 1970-06-22 1977-09-01 Binary image processor

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US4812470A 1970-06-22 1970-06-22
US289326A US3905018A (en) 1970-06-22 1972-09-15 Binary image processor

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US (2) US3706071A (de)
JP (1) JPS4966241A (de)
CA (1) CA1022680A (de)
DE (1) DE2340597A1 (de)
FR (1) FR2205225A5 (de)
GB (2) GB1353912A (de)

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FR2205225A5 (de) 1974-05-24
GB1353912A (en) 1974-05-22
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DE2340597A1 (de) 1974-03-28
US3706071A (en) 1972-12-12
US3905018A (en) 1975-09-09

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