JP4887508B2 - 人間による読み取りが可能な表示に使用するための2次元のピクセル画像において、ピクセル被カバー値を設定するためのコンピュータ化された方法 - Google Patents

人間による読み取りが可能な表示に使用するための2次元のピクセル画像において、ピクセル被カバー値を設定するためのコンピュータ化された方法 Download PDF

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JP2001514385A 1999-07-29 2000-07-31 人間による読み取りが可能な表示に使用するための2次元のピクセル画像において、ピクセル被カバー値を設定するためのコンピュータ化された方法 Expired - Fee Related JP4887508B2 (ja)

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