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1. A method for decoding an audio signal, the method comprising: receiving, by an audio processing apparatus, spectral data including a current block having a spectral hole, and substitution type information indicating whether to apply a shape prediction scheme to the current block, based on the substitution type infor...
10152673
14900177
1
1. A computer implemented method for recurrent data processing, comprising the steps of: computing activity of multiple layers of hidden layer nodes in a feed forward neural network, given an input data instance, forming memories of hidden layer activities, utilizing clustering and filtering methods, as a training phas...
20090048704
11840749
0
1. A computer-implemented process of tracking mail during postal handling at a postal processing facility, comprising: initially sorting an incoming stream of mail on an automated sorting machine to a series of pockets based on a sort scheme; during sorting, introducing RFID-tagged, machine-sortable markers into the in...
20130300919
13855501
0
1. An imaging apparatus for a portable wireless device having a built-in camera, comprising: a releasable optical assembly, comprising: a housing; the housing comprising an attachment surface for releasably coupling the releasable optical assembly to the portable wireless device; and an optical transmission element; wh...
9007435
13109310
1
1. A method to enhance a two-dimensional (2D) image, comprising: performing spatial filtering on the 2D image to generate an edge map; generating a weighted depth map based on a probability distribution of edges in the edge map; applying a weighted low-pass filter to the weighted depth map to generate an estimated dept...
20140286476
13848412
0
1. A system, comprising: an x-ray source, configured to generate high-energy x-ray photons; an x-ray scintillator, configured to receive the high-energy x-ray photons from the source and convert the high-energy x-ray photons into a plurality of light photons; a plurality of image acquisition devices, each image acquisi...
20140044350
13745252
0
1. An image processing apparatus comprising: an extraction unit that extracts a local color displacement, the local color displacement being a local displacement of color in a region of interest in a given image; and a calculation unit that calculates a similarity between the local color displacement and an extracted-c...
20080243731
12046061
0
1. A method for training a support vector machine plus (SVM+) using sequential maximization, comprising: selecting a working set of two indexes for a target function to create a quadratic function depending on a number of variables; reducing the number of variables to two variables in the quadratic function using linea...
20130321247
13984621
0
1. A display device in which pixels are arranged in a matrix pattern, the display device being capable of displaying a stereoscopic image by displaying an image for the right eye and an image for the left eye on the pixels, wherein, in a case where the pixels on which the image for the right eye is displayed are define...
20020140843
09825739
0
1. A method for classifying blocks of data comprising the steps of: capturing a block of non-textual data using a recording device for which settings for data-capture attributes are indicative of characteristics of said non-textual data; linking meta-data with said block of non-textual data, said meta-data correspondin...
20140225870
14169551
0
1. A projection system, comprising: a projection unit configured to project a projected image on a surface for projection; an image capturing unit configured to capture an image-capturing area representing an area in which images are capturable and generate a captured image; an operation detection unit configured to de...
7783474
11069203
1
1. A method in a computer system for adding phrase pronunciations to a language model, the method comprising steps of: receiving at least one phrase to be added to the language model, the at least one phrase comprising a first phrase, the first phrase comprising a plurality of tokens including a first token; generating...
20060158523
11300818
0
1. A method of digital camera operation, comprising: (a) capturing a plurality of images, I 1 , I 2 ,. .. , I N , of a scene where N is an integer greater than 1 and image I n has an integration time of T n for n=1, 2,. .. , N; (b) capturing an image I long of said scene with an integration time T long where T long is ...
8417779
12686294
1
1. An apparatus that interacts with a handheld carrier device hosting media content, comprising: a non-handheld base computing unit configured to support a media activity; a user interface, coupled with the non-handheld base computing unit, where the user interface enables a user to control operation of the media activ...
20160142769
15003378
0
1. A method, comprising: executing, on a client device in communication with a remoting server, an image enhancement application, the image enhancement application configured to perform image enhancement techniques including: predicting a frame based on previously received frames; interpolating a frame based on at leas...
20100002074
12418706
0
1. A method for reducing a resolution of an input image, comprising the steps of showing with the input image a three-dimensional scene that was recorded by a surveillance camera; referring to a distance between the surveillance camera and objects in the three-dimensional scene as an object distance; and adjusting a re...
20150146952
14523776
0
1. A scatter component estimating method for estimating scatter components of radiation from data collected in a radiation tomography apparatus, the method comprising: a reconstruction processing step of performing reconstruction processing to event data obtained by detecting the radiation to capture a reconstruction i...
20070127847
11565972
0
1. An image processing apparatus, comprising an image size adjustment section, which, in order to synthesize a plurality of image data items to create one image, divides, respectively, the number of pixels, in a vertical direction and in a horizontal direction, of input image data by the maximum value of the ratio of r...
20110067108
12386970
0
1. A method of classifying a data object, comprising: scanning the data object; evaluating contents of data objects base on at least one selected rule; and generating a digital DNA sequence that classifies at least some contents in the data object.
20080050109
11508379
0
1. A method comprising: obtaining light information from a scene with a sensor array included in an image capture device at a default target brightness; calculating brightness values of a plurality of regions in the scene based on the light information; and dynamically adjusting the default target brightness based on t...
20170086039
14956931
0
1. A digital mobile telecommunications method using a digital telecommunications system, wherein the digital telecommunications system comprises: a telecommunications device, wherein the telecommunications device comprises a graphical display; a digital mobile telecommunications network, wherein the telecommunications ...
10138527
15298723
1
1. A method for monitoring differentiation into cardiac muscle cells comprising: introducing, into cells, a reporter gene of luminescent protein configured to vary in luminescence intensity according to an expression of a myocardial differentiation marker gene, wherein the reporter gene is a cTnT gene expression specif...
8515169
13616592
1
1. An apparatus for removing red-eye in a two-dimensional (2D) image, comprising: a reference length calculating unit receiving coordinate information of an area comprising red-eye in an entire image, and determining center coordinates of the area and a reference length from the center coordinates; a pixel length calcu...
9357240
12357315
1
1. A method, comprising: detecting, with a processor, a skip request from a viewer during presentation of a commercial at a display device in communication with the processor; selecting, by executing a first instruction with the processor, an alternate commercial for presentation to the viewer; presenting the alternate...
20020076398
09927914
0
1. A method of treating a cognitive deficit associated with a central nervous system disorder or condition in an animal in need of said treatment comprising the steps of: (a) administering to said animal an augmenting agent which enhances CREB pathway function; and (b) training said animal under conditions sufficient t...
20090219021
12394826
0
1. A method for removing artifacts in magnetic resonance imaging, comprising the steps of: acquiring a plurality of 3D data sets of magnetic resonance data from a subject by irradiating the subject with a plurality of radio-frequency pulses that excite nuclear spins in a plurality of slabs in the subject, each 3D data ...
20070011108
11417887
0
1. A decision support system, comprising: a plurality of disparate data sources, each of the data sources configured to provide data comprising time and event information; and an electronic device configured to receive data from each of the data sources and to store the received data in a two or more dimensional databa...
20160044251
14417551
0
1. A camera assembly comprising: one or more lenses to transmit light from a scene; and an image sensor to simultaneously capture a plurality of sub-images of the scene via the one or more lenses, the plurality of sub-images including a first sub-image and a second sub-image; wherein a processing element is to process ...
20100020078
12522172
0
1. A method for mapping an object, comprising: illuminating the object with at least two beams of radiation having different beam characteristics; capturing at least one image of the object under illumination with each of the at least two beams; processing the at least one image to detect local differences in an intens...
20030083885
10281694
0
1. A method for transcribing dictations, in which a dictation file ( 5 ) is converted into a text file ( 8 ) with text passages (W(n)), and in which the text file ( 8 ) is compared with the dictation file ( 5 ), in which during the conversion to converted text passages (W(n)) a respective confidence value is generated,...
20050050486
10647687
0
1. A method for utilizing fast analysis information during detailed analysis of a circuit design, comprising: electronically analyzing one or more design blocks of the circuit design to determine fast analysis results based upon one or more assumptions of ported signal nets of each one of the design blocks; determining...
20060108524
11260082
0
1. A dimension measuring scanning electron microscope system comprising: an input means for entering design pattern data on a mask pattern designed by taking into consideration optical proximity effect and to be formed on a photomask; a SEM image forming means for forming a SEM image of a resist pattern formed by expos...
7929803
11794075
1
1. An image registration method implemented by an image analysis apparatus for determining a registration vector between two selected images of a group of at least three related images, the method comprising; a. determining a set of registration vectors, each being between a respective pair of images in the group; b. d...
9113096
14319501
1
1. A device, comprising: an image sensor having a front side and a back side, the back side being opposite the front side, with the image sensor configured to be illuminated from the front side and configured to be illuminated from the back side; a first lens exposed to an exterior of the device to transmit incident li...
9140538
13813380
1
1. An optical tomographic imaging system configured to split light emitted from a wavelength sweep light source into measuring light and reference light, configured to radiate the measuring light onto a measuring subject, configured to combine reflection light from the measuring subject with the reference light, config...
8913812
13693233
1
1. A medical image processing apparatus comprising: an image acquiring unit configured to acquire a three-dimensional medical image; a vascular region extracting unit configured to extract a vascular region based on the three-dimensional medical image acquired by the image acquiring unit; a vascular shape image generat...
9113811
12464472
1
1. An image processing apparatus, comprising: a processing circuit configured to acquire three-dimensional histology information about tissue inside a subject and three-dimensional fluid information about fluid moving inside the subject, both of which are created based on a reflection wave of an ultrasonic wave transmi...
8646692
13250282
1
1. A device for obtaining images, said device comprising: an imaging subsystem comprising an image sensor array and an imaging assembly operative for focusing an image onto said image sensor array; a housing incorporating said imaging subsystem; wherein said device is configured to acquire a first plurality of images b...
20090228474
12263382
0
1. A system capable of allowing an analyst to analyze event streams of a user session and graphically display a result, the system comprising: a log file configured to interface to one or more log sessions from a user-generated event stream; a query composer comprising a query language and a front-end filter coupled to...
10130266
14704233
1
1. A method for predicting a post-stenting hemodynamic metric for a coronary artery stenosis from pre-stenting medical image data, comprising: extracting a pre-stenting patient-specific anatomical model of the coronary arteries from medical image data of a patient; directly modifying one or more parameters of a pressur...
20130259330
13851015
0
1. A method of comparing biometric image data to a stored enrollment template comprising: collecting a set of biometric object image data for a biometric object image from a biometric object imaging sensor; storing the biometric object image data in a memory as an enrollment template for further comparison to find a ma...
8611659
13090857
1
1. A method comprising: creating a set of item-only images from a set of images of an item and a first background; after creating the set of item-only images, receiving an item request from a user; after receiving the item request, and in response to the item request: automatically selecting the set of item-only images...
20070233730
11268673
0
1. A method for facilitating user interaction with customer relationship management software using conjoint analysis, the method comprising: (a) performing a conjoint analysis using data obtained from a user; and (b) using results from the conjoint analysis to drive a customer relationship management software applicati...
20060067589
11236790
0
1. A software carrier having stored thereon an image, the image comprising an irregularly-shaped modified blotch, the modified blotch having color that is similar to, but different from, color of a neighboring area, such that the difference defines a border between the modified blotch and the neighboring area.
20140098639
13896792
0
1. A computer-implemented method for identifying dominant fracture orientations in a subterranean zone, the method comprising: determining a basic plane orientation for each of a plurality of basic planes defined by microseismic event data, the microseismic event data associated with a fracture treatment of a subterran...
8723938
12662132
1
1. A method of determining a target brightness value of a target area for an immunoassay apparatus, the method comprising: photographing, with a camera, a subject comprising a surrounding area and the target area to provide an image of the subject to an image sensor of the camera; converting the image to an electrical ...
8542893
12705672
1
1. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium having stored thereon a computer program comprising instructions, which, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to: acquire a set of image data comprising a plurality of image voxels; isolate a set of pulmonary emboli candidates from the plurality of image v...
20110188778
12852851
0
1. A method for selecting a seam between two overlapping images of an area of interest and for combining the two overlapping images into one image, the images defining an overlapping region, the method including: performing a generating procedure for generating a difference value associated with each portion of the ove...
20060165284
11273187
0
1. A method of analyzing an image, comprising establishing a weighting coefficient for each pixel in the image using a conjugate norm in the form ∥•∥ Q T Q or in the form ∥•∥ Q T Λ Q.
20140184912
13998719
0
1. A video detection method comprising: providing first and second video windows, wherein the first video window overlaps the second video window; and using horizontal and vertical continuous edges within an overlap video region to create separations between the first and second video windows.
8870327
13402191
1
1. A three-dimensional printing device comprising: an image extractor that extracts selectively designated section from an image to be printed; an image converter that converts the designated section extracted by the image extractor into an image with a color having a higher thermal energy absorbency than section other...
8423517
13022551
1
1. A computer-implemented method for determining an age of an object, comprising: at a computer system including one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors: identifying a first index for a timestamp entry in a sequence of timestamps corresponding to a time...
7747551
11679135
1
1. A method of classification of a subject's neurological condition, the method comprising: identifying at least one class associated with an identified neurological condition; introducing an other class, the other class not being associated with an identified neurological condition; classifying a feature vector from a...
20100074524
12236257
0
1. A method, comprising: receiving a portion of text from a document; associating a document type with the document based on at least one of the portion of text or an identifier associated with the document; and selecting, based on the document type, a document template having a plurality of sections, each section from...
9760181
14564762
1
1. A method for recognizing a gesture by using a sensor, the method comprising: recognizing a plurality of sensor values for a hand gesture in a plurality of sensors having a different operational range; determining a depth level indicating a distance between a hand and a surface of an apparatus based on the sensor val...
20140056472
13777928
0
1. A method for identifying a location of a hand of a person, comprising: identifying a group of pixels in an image of a scene as representing the person; setting a reference point for the group of pixels identified as representing the person; identifying a local distance maximum from the reference point within the gro...
9864744
14559540
1
1. A method, performed by a computing device, for mining translation pairs for training in-domain machine translation engines, comprising: obtaining one or more sources of potential translation pairs comprising one or more content items, wherein the one or more sources of potential translation pairs are in an identifie...
9489722
15100593
1
1. A method for implementing image denoising, comprising: calculating an abscissa gradient value and an ordinate gradient value of each pixel of an image; calculating a tangent value of each pixel by using a structure tensor and according to the abscissa gradient value and the ordinate gradient value of each pixel; det...
9262805
14123227
1
1. A method for processing an image in Bayer format using an image processing device, the method comprising: performing a binning process in a horizontal and/or vertical direction on an image which is to be processed, so that an arrangement mode of pixels in a processed image after binning is the same with that in the ...
20090046909
12193666
0
1. A method for creating an image of at least a portion of a three-dimensional biological specimen, said method comprising the steps of: a) obtaining a stack of images said stack comprising a plurality of slices of said portion of said specimen, each of said plurality of slices comprising an image of said specimen obta...
8345098
12049436
1
1. A method of generating a view for presentation on a video display comprising: receiving a primary set of video data from a first video camera, wherein the first video camera is located on a first participant, and the first participant is coupled to a communication network; receiving user input designating an object ...
20120176547
13496479
0
1. Method for processing an image from a video for a display device, wherein the method comprises a step of application of a plurality luminous intensity weighting coefficients to pixels of at least one part of the image in a way to conserve a maximum luminous intensity in at least one region of said at least one part ...
9449342
13283416
1
1. A method comprising: receiving, from a client device, environment image data containing an image of an environment captured by the client device; receiving a selection of an item that is under consideration for purchase and placement into an indicated location of the image of the environment; determining a distance ...
20130321443
13619430
0
1. A method, comprising: performing, by a computing device: for a portion of map data including a feature of a given feature type: specifying, for the feature, a level-of-detail texture from among a plurality of level-of-detail textures for the given feature type, and wherein said plurality of level-of-detail textures ...
20060155703
11032814
0
1. A method for identifying a table of contents in a document, the method comprising: deriving an ordered sequence of text fragments from the document; defining links between pairs of text fragments satisfying a textual similarity criterion, each link including a source text fragment and a target text fragment; selecti...
9798775
14598734
1
1. A histogram forecasting method comprising: determining, by a computer processor of a database system, that a plurality of database table statistics and historical statistical histograms associated with specified subject matter have been previously retrieved; retrieving, by said computer processor from a historical s...
9405838
14446991
1
1. A method comprising: determining, by a processing device, a first user device state of a user device, the first user device state defining an action currently being performed on the user device and one or more observations corresponding to the user device; inputting, by the processing device, the first user device s...
20120089388
13270934
0
1. A method performed by data processing apparatus, the method comprising: receiving a plurality of tokens, the plurality of tokens comprising a first n-gram, and the first n-gram being composed of a first number of atomic units; and segmenting the plurality of tokens into one or more words based at least in part on a ...
9288499
14735875
1
1. A method comprising: receiving, by a data encoder, image data to be encoded; accessing, via the data encoder, a reference data conversion function which determines a mapping between a set of reference digital code values and a set of reference levels based on contrast sensitivity of human vision; based on the receiv...
9648297
13730402
1
1. A system for assisting a user in capturing images for generation of a three-dimensional (3D) model of a target, the system comprising: one or more processors; and memory storing instructions executable by the processor; wherein the instructions comprise: receiving current video image data from a device, the current ...
20100067797
12618748
0
1. A method of estimating the orientation of digital ink, the method comprising the steps of: measuring, at a sampling rate during writing by an optically imaging pen on a surface printed with tags, the azimuth of the pen, each tag encoding data on an identity of the surface associated with a digital description of the...
20080131025
11565708
0
1. A method for creating a fused image from an image pair comprising a panchromatic image and a multi-spectral image, comprising: obtaining image data defining a first image of a panchromatic image type, said first image having a first spatial resolution and a first spectral resolution; obtaining image data defining a ...
7999844
10241475
1
1. A method of encoding a 2D video signal including a 2D video image with conversion data to assist in converting the 2D video signal to left and right eye images for stereoscopic display, comprising: adding conversion data to a video signal including a 2D video image to provide an encoded signal for transmission to a ...
9451893
14819889
1
1. A method of iterative analysis of cardiac signals comprising: sensing cardiac signals from a plurality of electrodes; generating a self-correlation function from the sensed cardiac signals, the self-correlation function having amplitudes as a function of lag depth; and determining a first estimate of cardiac rate us...
8228990
12268307
1
1. A method of encoding intra-predictions of a current block of a current frame of a video sequence, comprising: identifying and sorting into an ordered list a select number (N) of spatially best matches to a matching template for the current block within previously coded and reconstructed blocks which neighbor the cur...
5420937
08115515
1
1. A method for extracting identification data identifying a selected minutia feature from a plurality of different minutia or aberration types of a generally elongated image element of an image from a rectangular image array of pixels representing said image, and comprising the steps of: (a) scanning said image array ...
20170365093
14971713
0
1. A method in a map server for efficiently transmitting image map data to client devices, the method comprising: receiving, from a client device, a request for map data for rendering a digital map of a certain geographic area; selecting map data for rendering the digital map; generating multiple map image layers using...
7669101
12117701
1
1. A method of generating distributable algorithms related to testing of an electronic circuit, the method comprising: accessing a circuit testing algorithm having a sequence of (N+1) or more tasks that are performed sequentially when the algorithm is performed by a single processor, wherein N is a positive integer and...
9137512
12458559
1
1. An apparatus for estimating depth to convert a two-dimensional (2-D) monocular video into a stereoscopic video, the apparatus comprising: a feature information extraction unit to extract at least one feature information from a single input image, the feature information being independent of any pre-established depth...
8069045
10948443
1
1. A method of supplementing an input text given in an incomplete language with missing information, the method comprising: enriching said input text given in an incomplete language with the missing information using at least one processor programmed to implement a first statistical method configured to operate on a fi...
8462169
11968892
1
1. A method for generating immersive sensation for an image, comprising: converting a color space of an inputted image; loading a background mask to separate a foreground image and a background image from the inputted image; achieving attribute information for each of the foreground image and the background image, base...
8363892
12220565
1
1. A method comprising: selecting a first set of image pixels of an input image and a second set of image pixels of the input image based at least in part on a context of the image pixels, where the second set of image pixels is less than all of the image pixels of the input image; processing the first set of image pix...
20070024614
11492128
0
1. A method for generating a depth map containing an array of pixels, from a monoscopic source image, comprising the steps of: (a) identifying a subset of the array of pixels representing an edge of at least one local region of the source image, the edge being defined by a predetermined image parameter having an estima...
20110141306
12964116
0
1. An image capturing device comprising: a distance image sensor; a luminance image sensor; an external parameter estimating unit for estimating external parameters using a distance image obtained by the distance image sensor and a luminance image obtained by the luminance image sensor; a corresponding pixel determinin...
9690805
14293217
1
1. A computer-implemented method of rendering a map, the method comprising: determining, by a map feature system that includes one or more computers, a geographical range to be shown on a map; determining, by the map feature system, which geographic features are within the geographical range; identifying, by the map fe...
9996953
13765695
1
1. A computer, comprising: a processor; and a computer-readable storage medium in communication with the processor, the computer-readable storage medium having computer-executable instructions stored thereupon which, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: render a graphical representation of data in a ...
20140286384
13847020
0
1. Method for equalizing filterbank based multicarrier modulations, comprising the steps of: a. serial-to-parallel converting the received signal at a serial-to-parallel converter ( 421 ) into a first plurality (M) of parallel streams of subcarriers; b. processing each subcarrier of the first plurality (M) of paralleli...
4782456
06855494
1
1. A system for detecting the presence of a pure signal in a discrete noisy signal measured at a constant average noise level, comprising: in series a converter for converting radiation received thereby into electrical pulses, a shaping means, a binary counting scale, a processing means, and a signalling means; said pr...
20170161178
15002657
0
1. A method for generating test strategy for a software application, the method comprising: receiving, by a test strategy generation system, a plurality of parameters from internal data sources and external data sources; determining, by the test strategy generation system, one or more behavioural patterns for the plura...
20150312563
14794130
0
1. A projection apparatus for projecting a plurality of stereoscopic images such that portions thereof overlap each other and displaying one stereoscopic image, the apparatus comprising: a projection unit adapted to project an indicator that is an image for adjusting a stereoscopic degree corresponding to a parallax be...
20160072835
14941927
0
1. A method comprising: determining a first plurality of vulnerabilities of a first computing asset; generating a first risk score for the first computing asset based on the first plurality of vulnerabilities and on one or more contextual factors that a number of available exploits for each vulnerability of the first p...
20090198756
12026943
0
1. A method, comprising: (i) receiving a transformation graph, the transformation graph including one or more data transformations, where the transformations are parallelizable transformations and non-parallelizable transformations; (ii) adding the first transformations in the graph to a workset; (iii) adding a first t...
20100207961
12669495
0
1. A method for creating a distance dependent display, comprising: providing an image separating mask having a plurality precision slits arranged in a pattern; generating an interlaced image from a plurality of images according to said pattern; and combining said interlaced image and said image separating mask to allow...
9208204
14558036
1
1. A method comprising: receiving, by an entity extraction computer, a user input of search query parameters from a user interface, wherein the user interface is presented on a user computer; extracting, by the entity extraction computer, in real-time, as search query data is requested by the user computer, one or more...
20080056530
11768943
0
1. A scenario simulation system for a multimedia device, comprising: an outline detection device configured to analyze and separate a plurality of images retrieved from an image source into a plurality of foreground and background images; a foreground storage medium configured to store the foreground images; a backgrou...
9332902
13745632
1
1. An interferometric imaging device for imaging a light scattering object comprising: a broadband light source arranged to generate a beam of radiation that is swept in frequency; a beam divider for separating the beam into reference and sample arms, wherein the sample arm contains the light scattering object to be im...
9800892
15280755
1
1. A method for decoding a bitstream for a video signal, the method comprising: deriving at least one motion vector candidate from at least one neighboring block of a current block; constructing a motion vector candidate group of the current block, the motion vector candidate group comprising a plurality of motion vect...
20080166051
11876383
0
1. A database production method, comprising: a representative image selection step of selecting certain images each as a representative image which represents an image content from the image content; a display processing step of causing a display apparatus to display the representative image; an operation inputting ste...
9661237
14881736
1
1. An image capturing apparatus comprising: an image capturing unit configured to capture a plurality of images with different exposure amounts; an image processor configured to composite the plurality of images and generate a composited image; and a display control unit configured to display the composited image gener...
9665606
14623341
1
1. A method of enabling a device action based on image data, the method comprising: obtaining, by an image processing device, image data having a representation of an object; generating, by the image processing device, a collection of edges representing curves in the image data by applying a co-circularity algorithm to...