Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
345625000 | Based on image data | 52 |
20100073402 | METHOD OF AUTOMATIC CROPPING - A method for rectangular cropping including the steps of: (i) providing a sequence of images on a graphical interface device; (ii) analyzing each pixel in the first image included in the sequence of images; (iii) locating a boundary between the background of the first image and the border of the first image; (iv) determining the degree off true horizontal of the first image; (v) rotating the first image based on the determining step; (vi) applying a cropping operation to the first image; and (vii) automatically applying the cropping operation to each other image in the sequence of images. | 03-25-2010 |
20100149210 | IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS HAVING SUBJECT CUT-OUT FUNCTION - An image capturing apparatus includes: a first image capturing unit configured to capture a subject-including image including a subject image under a first capturing condition; a second image capturing unit configured to capture a background image under a second capturing condition that is substantially the same with the first capturing condition; a positioning unit configured to perform positioning of the subject-including image and the background image; a difference generating unit configured to generate differential information indicating difference between each corresponding pair of pixels in the subject-including image and in the background image as positioned by the positioning unit; and a subject extracting unit configured to extract a subject region including the subject image from the subject-including image based on the differential information generated by the difference generating unit. | 06-17-2010 |
20100245386 | PROCESSING OF AN IMAGE REPRESENTATIVE OF AN OBSERVATION ZONE - A method for processing data, in particular an image representative of an observation zone in which is situated an object arranged with respect to a reference plane. | 09-30-2010 |
20100328343 | IMAGE SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE AND IMAGE SIGNAL PROCESSING PROGRAM - There is provided an image signal processing device for receiving an image signal using a first color signal, and converting the image signal to image data using a second color signal to output the image data, the image signal processing device including an image signal input unit for receiving the image signal using the first color signal; a clip determination unit for determining whether or not the first color signal is a domain end of the relevant signal or a neighboring color of a specific color gamut end; a distance calculation unit for calculating a distance to a closest pixel that is not clipped with respect to a pixel determined as the signal domain end or the neighboring color of the specific color gamut end; an adjustment amount determination unit for determining a color signal adjustment amount with respect to a color signal in each pixel; a color signal adjustment unit for adjusting the color signal in each pixel by the color signal adjustment amount to obtain the second color signal; and an image signal output unit for outputting the image signal using the second color signal. | 12-30-2010 |
20110025708 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - According to an image processing apparatus and a control method thereof of the present invention, a graphics drawing result is obtained in accordance with one or more graphics drawing commands included in drawing commands, a clipping command is generated from one or more moving image drawing commands included in the drawing commands, and clipped graphics is obtained by clipping the graphics drawing result using the clipping command. Further, moving image data processed in accordance with the one or more moving image drawing commands included in the drawing commands is generated, and the generated moving image data and the clipped graphics are composed and output. | 02-03-2011 |
20110187741 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM - An information processing apparatus includes: an input unit that inputs an image as an input image, the image being recorded in correlation with information related to ground point of photography; an image selection unit that selects, as selected images, a plurality of images from among the input images input by the input section; a region extraction unit that extracts a map region on the basis of a number of the selected images included in a predetermined region upon the map, the predetermined region including the ground points of the selected images selected by the image selection unit; and a display unit that displays the map region extracted by the region extraction unit with photographic ground point signs, the photographic ground point manifesting the ground point of the selected image. | 08-04-2011 |
20110221764 | LAYING OUT AND CROPPING IMAGES IN PRE-DEFINED LAYOUTS - A layout definition file is created that stores data defining image layouts. An application program provides a user interface for laying out images and associated text using the contents of a layout definition file. The user interface includes a canvas onto which a user may place one or more images and a layout gallery through which a user may select a pre-defined layout. The layout gallery includes selectable visual representations corresponding to the pre-defined layouts. When one of the visual representations is selected, the corresponding pre-defined layout is applied to images on the canvas. Alternatively, one of the visual representations may be selected to cause placeholders for images and text in the corresponding pre-defined layout to be placed on the canvas. Images and text can be added to the layout by using the placeholders. Mechanisms are also provided for cropping images for use in a pre-defined layout. | 09-15-2011 |
20110267366 | DRIVE ASSIST DISPLAY APPARATUS - The present invention provides a drive assist display apparatus can make the line of sight easily change between the image views, and display the image views widely with suitable balance, for the purpose of the safety confirmation of backward or forward from a vehicle, and the purpose of the awareness of the limited area around the vehicle at the termination phase of the parking operation. The reference sign | 11-03-2011 |
20120200596 | TABLET INSPECTION SUPPORT METHOD AND TABLET INSPECTION SUPPORT APPARATUS - The tablet inspection support apparatus ( | 08-09-2012 |
20120306911 | DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM - According to an illustrative embodiment, a display control method is provided. The method includes defining at least one clipping region, within an image to be displayed, according to detected object information, and defining clipping region content for displaying in the clipping region. | 12-06-2012 |
20130235076 | USER INTERFACE TOOLS FOR CROPPING AND STRAIGHTENING IMAGE - Some embodiments provide an image editing application that edits an image. The image editing application displays an image in a display area. The image editing application displays a rotatable user interface item. In response to receiving a user input, the image editing application rotates the rotatable user interface item. The image editing application rotates the image displayed in the display area based on the rotation of the rotatable user interface item. | 09-12-2013 |
20130328918 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - There is provided an image processing device including an image generation unit that analyzes an input image, cuts out, based on an analysis result of the input image, a cut-out image from the input image, and generates cut-out image information in which the cut-out image is associated with a restrictive condition that the cut-out image satisfies. | 12-12-2013 |
20140009491 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING INFORMATION MONITORING CONTROL, AND ASSOCIATED APPARATUS AND ASSOCIATED MONITORING SYSTEM - A method for performing information monitoring control and an associated apparatus and an associated monitoring system are provided, where the method is applied to an electronic device, and the apparatus includes at least one portion of an electronic device. The method includes: detecting at least one target division block of at least one web page according to user gesture input information and determining subscription information corresponding to the target division block, wherein the web page including the target division block is provided by at least one web server; and sending the subscription information to at least one monitoring control server to subscribe to a monitored version of the target division block, for being displayed/output by utilizing the electronic device. | 01-09-2014 |
20140043361 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, PROJECTING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROJECTING METHOD - An image processing apparatus is connected to a projector and sends image data to the projector. The image processing apparatus includes an capturing unit that captures a display screen, a storing unit that stores image data of the captured display screen, a difference image generator that generates difference image data by clipping difference between the image data of the captured display screen and image data of a display screen captured previously, a transfer method determining unit that selects either the difference image data or the image data of the display screen as image data to be sent to the projector, and an image transfer unit that transfers the image data to the projector. | 02-13-2014 |
20140168256 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD - To provide an information processing apparatus and an information processing method that are capable of realizing convenient cut-out processing. | 06-19-2014 |
20140176600 | TEXT-ENLARGEMENT DISPLAY METHOD - A method controls display data in an electronic device, with the method including: receiving an input of a page image including at least one letter; obtaining at least one text object image by cutting an area that corresponds to the at least one letter from the page image; and displaying the at least one text object image in a selective manner in response to a user input. | 06-26-2014 |
20140192081 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LAYING OUT IMAGE USING IMAGE RECOGNITION - A method of laying out an image using image recognition is provided. The method includes operations of recognizing, from an original image, a subject part of an original image corresponding to at least a partial area of the original image, cropping the subject part, and displaying the subject part in a predetermined area. | 07-10-2014 |
20140267387 | AREA SELECTION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MEDIA EDITING AND COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - An area selection processing apparatus for displaying a selected area and an unselected area of an image are provided. The apparatus includes a first image buffer that temporarily stores a target image currently being displayed, an image convertor that converts the target image through an image conversion method, a second image buffer that temporarily stores the target image converted through the image convertor, an area selection determining unit that determines whether an area is selected for the target image, and an area selection processor that processes the target images such that the corresponding selected area of the target image stored in the first image buffer is displayed for the selected area, and the corresponding unselected area of the converted image stored in the second image buffer is displayed for the unselected area, when the area selection determining unit determines that the specific area is selected. | 09-18-2014 |
20140327697 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION STORAGE MEDIUM - Provided is an image processing device capable of obtaining a trimming image including a characteristic part of a target image without having a person to select the characteristic part of the target image. A setting unit sets a plurality of trimming candidate areas in a target image. A calculation unit calculates, with respect to each of a plurality of trimming candidate areas, a total value of edge amounts of pixels in the trimming candidate area. A determination unit determines a trimming area from among the plurality of trimming candidate areas, based on the total value of each of the plurality of trimming candidate areas. An obtaining unit obtains an image in the trimming area. | 11-06-2014 |
20150015603 | METHOD FOR CUTTING OUT CHARACTER, CHARACTER RECOGNITION APPARATUS USING THIS METHOD, AND PROGRAM - A method for cutting out, from a gray-scale image generated by capturing an image of a character string, each character in the character string for recognition, includes a first step of repeating projection processing for projecting a highest or lowest gray level in a line along a direction crossing the character string in the gray-scale image, onto an axis along the character string, with the lowest gray level selected when a character in the gray-scale image is darker than a background, the highest gray level selected when the character in the gray-scale image is brighter than the background, and a projection target position moved along the character string. | 01-15-2015 |
20150022547 | INFORMATION DISPLAY DEVICE - When display of an image that is sent from a portable terminal ( | 01-22-2015 |
20150029213 | VISUALIZING HIGH-CARDINALLY DATA - A method of visualizing high-cardinally data is provided. A graph is presented on a display. The graph includes a first axis, a second axis, and a plurality of value markers. The first axis includes a minimum value and a maximum value and the second axis includes a plurality of category values. A selection indicator identifying selection of a first value marker of the plurality of value markers is received. The first value marker indicates a value for a category value of the plurality of category values. A second plurality of category values is determined based on the category value. The graph and a second graph are presented on the display. The second graph includes a third axis, a fourth axis, and a second plurality of value markers. The third axis includes a second minimum value and a second maximum value. | 01-29-2015 |
20150029214 | DISPLAY DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, PROGRAM AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A display device superimposes and displays guide information on an actual image captured by a camera. The display device includes a specifying unit and a display control unit. The specifying unit specifies an overlapping part between guide information and a building in the actual image based on an image-capturing position, position information of the building existing in an image-capturing range of the camera, building shape information of the building, and position information of a facility or a road corresponding to the guide information. The display control unit superimposes and displays the guide information except for a cut-off part on the actual image. The cut-off part herein indicates the overlapping part where the building is to be displayed on a front side of the guide information. | 01-29-2015 |
20150123990 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A device comprises an input unit, a motion acquisition unit, a matrix operation unit, and a drawing unit. The input unit implements sequential input of a first frame image and a second frame image. The motion acquisition unit acquires motion data between the first frame image and the second frame image. The matrix operation unit calculates a projection matrix to project the output frame image to the second frame image, from a first matrix including a rolling shutter distortion component, a second matrix including at least one of a parallel translation component in directions perpendicular to an image-shooting direction and a rotation component with respect to the image-shooting direction, and an auxiliary matrix including a motion component not included in the first matrix and the second matrix. The drawing unit generates the output frame image from the second frame image by using the projection matrix. | 05-07-2015 |
20150379762 | FACILITATING DYNAMIC AND EFFICIENT PRE-LAUNCH CLIPPING FOR PARTIALLY-OBSCURED GRAPHICS IMAGES ON COMPUTING DEVICES - A mechanism is described for facilitating dynamic and efficient pre-launch clipping for partially-obscured images on computing devices. A method of embodiments, as described herein, includes receiving state data relating to an image having partially-obscured regions, where the image is capable of being processed on a graphics processing unit of a computing device, and evaluating the state data, where evaluating includes computation of at least one of visible pixels and invisible pixels of the image. The method may further include selecting the visible pixels to be included in processing of the image, where the invisible pixels are ignored. The method may further include processing the image based on the visible pixels. | 12-31-2015 |
20160093070 | SPACERS OF DIFFERENT SIZES WITHIN SEAL TO LIMIT MOISTURE INGRESS - This disclosure provides systems, methods and apparatus for packaging a display device, such as an electromechanical systems (EMS) device, with a seal. In one aspect, the display device includes a seal or sealant surrounding a display region of the display device in contact with and between two substrates. The sealant can include an epoxy matrix with a plurality of first spacers and a plurality of second spacers. In some implementations, the first spacers can be about the same size and define a substrate-to-substrate gap between the two substrates. In some implementations, each of the second spacers can be smaller than the first spacers, where the second spacers have a water vapor transmission rate less than the epoxy. | 03-31-2016 |
20160189412 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR GENERATING A NEW MOVING IMAGE FROM A MOVING IMAGE - In an image processing apparatus, a spatial and temporal clipping standards, and a spatial and temporal combining standards are prepared. The image processing apparatus is provided with a CPU that is configured to clip plural moving images from one moving image in accordance with a spatial and/or temporal clipping standard, and combine spatially or temporally the clipped moving images with each other in accordance with a spatial and/or temporal combining standard, thereby generating a new moving image. | 06-30-2016 |
20180025533 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING IMAGE CLIP POSITION, METHOD THEREOF, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | 01-25-2018 |
345626000 | Masking | 13 |
20080225059 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USING OFF-SCREEN MASK SPACE TO PROVIDE ENHANCED VIEWING - Methods and apparatuses for compensating for clipped portions of one or more objects in an image provide a boundary mask portion adjacent to one or more edges of an image display. The boundary mask portion is used to display information which will fill clipped portions of the objects in the image. | 09-18-2008 |
20080266321 | System and method for masking and overlaying images in multiple projector system - Various embodiments of a system and method for masking and overlaying images in a multiple projector system are disclosed. | 10-30-2008 |
20100053211 | User interface method and system with image viewer for management and control of automated image processing in high content screening or high throughput screening - A user interface method and system for controlling automated image processing operations of HCS and/or HTS systems includes a graphical interface to enable user designation of an image naming convention, image sources and destinations, image processing channels, processing parameter values, and processing spatial designations. The graphical interface includes an image viewer. | 03-04-2010 |
20110115815 | Methods and Systems for Image Enhancement - Aspects of the present invention are related to systems and methods for improving content visibility on a liquid crystal display (LCD) under low-contrast viewing conditions. According to one aspect of the present invention an enhanced image may be formed by combining a key-feature map associated with an input image and a brightness-boosted version of the input image. | 05-19-2011 |
20110221765 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING A COMPLEMENTARY USER INTERFACE ON A DISPLAY SURFACE - An alternate display content controller provides a technique for controlling a video display separately from and in addition to the content displayed on the operating system display surface. Where the display is a computer monitor, the alternate display content controller interacts with the computer utility operating system and hardware drivers to control allocation of display space and create and control one or more parallel graphical user interfaces in addition to the operating system desktop. An alternate display content controller may be incorporated in either hardware or software. As software, an alternate display content controller may be an application running on the computer operating system, or may include an operating system kernel of varying complexity ranging from dependent on the utility operating system for hardware system services to a parallel system independent of the utility operating system and capable of supporting dedicated applications. The alternate display content controller may also include content and operating software delivered over the Internet or any other LAN. The alternate display content controller may also be included in a television decoder/settop box to permit two or more parallel graphical user interfaces to be displayed simultaneously. | 09-15-2011 |
20120098854 | DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS AND DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD - A display control apparatus includes a control unit of a client configured to specify a privacy mask zone in a panoramic area, display a graphic pattern larger than the specified privacy mask zone over the privacy mask zone, and accept an operation to shift the privacy mask zone corresponding to the displayed graphic pattern. | 04-26-2012 |
20120098855 | Systems and Methods for Socially-Based Correction of Tilted Images - Systems and methods for socially-based correction of tilted images. In an embodiment, the present invention levels tilted images by (1) receiving an image; (2) rotating the image by a random angle; (3) requesting at least one user rotate the image to level the image; (4) determining a collective user-suggested angle based on the rotations of each user; and (5) transmitting, over a communication network, a correction angle, where the correction angle is based on the random angle and the collective user-suggested angle. | 04-26-2012 |
20140055486 | Method, system and apparatus for rendering a graphical object - A method of rendering a graphic object is disclosed. An expanded polygon is formed based on the plurality of polygons generated by tessellating the graphic object. The expanded polygon encompasses sampling points of pixels touched by edges of the graphic object. The expanded polygon is rendered in accordance with a centre-intersect pixel placement rule to render the graphic object. Pixels of the expanded polygon violating an area-intersect pixel placement rule are excluded. | 02-27-2014 |
20140300630 | Background Removal Tool for a Presentation Application - A presentation application for masking portions of an object, such as the background of an image, is provided. The presentation application may provide a background removal tool that allows a user to define an initial point in the background of the object. The presentation application may establish an initial background color based on the initial point, and may compute and automatically adjust a color tolerance of the background color based on the distance that a user-controlled cursor is from the initial point. Using a seed-fill algorithm, the presentation application can select a contiguous portion of the object for masking that includes the initial point and surrounding pixels that are within the background color tolerance. To smoothen the edges of the contiguous portion, the presentation application can convert the portion to a vector graphic before making the object. | 10-09-2014 |
20150015604 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING INFORMATION IN PORTABLE TERMINAL - A method for processing information in a portable terminal is provided. The method includes displaying a content, displaying a clip area on the content when detecting a clip touch interaction, correcting the clip area by analyzing a pattern and/or information of the clip area, and storing information of corrected clip area in a clipboard. | 01-15-2015 |
20150029215 | INTERACTIVE INTERSECTION AREAS - A system that generates interactive intersection areas receives a graphic diagram that includes a plurality of intersecting shapes and intersection areas. The system then creates or receives a definition for each of the shapes and determines a number of possible intersection areas for the diagram. The system defines a clipping path for each possible intersection area and defines a mask for each possible intersection area. The system then draws each intersection area using the defined clipping paths and masks | 01-29-2015 |
20150029216 | System and Method for Creating a Virtual Backdrop - Some implementations may provide a method for generating a portrait of a subject for an identification document, the method including: receiving a photo image of the subject, the photo image including the subject's face in a foreground against an arbitrary background; determining the arbitrary background of the photo image based on the photo image alone and without user intervention; masking the determined background from the photo image; and subsequently generating the portrait of the subject for the identification document of the subject, the portrait based on the photo image with the determined background masked. | 01-29-2015 |
20160189421 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF LIMITING PROCESSING BY A 3D RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM OF AN ENVIRONMENT IN A 3D RECONSTRUCTION OF AN EVENT OCCURRING IN AN EVENT SPACE - A method of limiting processing by a 3D reconstruction system of an environment in a 3D reconstruction of an event includes dividing by the subdivision module the volume into sub-volumes; projecting from each camera each of the sub-volumes to create a set of sub-volumes masks relative to each camera; creating an imaging mask for each camera; comparing for each camera by the subdivision module the respective imaging mask to the respective sub-volume mask and extracting at least one feature from at least one imaging mask; saving by the subdivision module the at least one feature to a subspace division mask; cropping the at least one feature from the imaging frames using the subspace division mask; and processing only the at least one feature for a 3D reconstruction. The system includes cameras for recording the event in imaging frames; and a subdivision module for dividing the volume into sub-volumes. | 06-30-2016 |
345627000 | Non-rectangular array | 4 |
20110050723 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD, AND PROGRAM - An image processing apparatus includes: a dividing unit configured to divide an input image into blocks having a shape determined beforehand of a predetermined number of pixels; a suitability calculating unit configured to calculate, by matching a specified image specified beforehand, and the image of each of the divided blocks by standards determined beforehand, the suitability of the specified image for each of the blocks; an insertion block determining unit configured to determine a block into which the specified image should be inserted based on the calculated suitability; and a specified image inserting unit configured to insert the specified image by replacing the image of the determined block with the specified image. | 03-03-2011 |
20160125629 | Divided Electronic Image Transmission System and Method - An electronic image may be modified by having the image divided into a plurality of portions and in other ways. Dividing an image may occur in a variety of ways including via the use of an interface and automatic dividing. An interface can be provided that allows a user to input instructions for dividing an image into a plurality of portions such as by positioning one or more lines to divide the image, defining a plurality of polygons, and other ways. A divided image may be displayed such that one or more portions of an image are displayed separately. Systems, methods, and machine readable hardware storage media are provided for modifying an electronic image. | 05-05-2016 |
20160125849 | Electronic Image Separated Viewing and Screen Capture Prevention System and Method - An electronic image can be displayed such that a first portion of the electronic image and a second portion of the electronic image are displayed separately. An image display region may be displayed including a first portion of an electronic image displayed in a first subregion. Display of a second portion in a second subregion is done separately such that: when the first portion of the electronic image is displayed in the first subregion, a first substitute portion is displayed in the second subregion in place of the second portion; and when the second portion of the electronic image is displayed in the second subregion, a second substitute portion is displayed in the first subregion in place of the first portion. Systems, methods, and machine readable hardware storage media are provided for displaying an electronic image. | 05-05-2016 |
20160125850 | Networked Divided Electronic Image Messaging System and Method - An electronic image received over a network is provided to a computing device with machine executable display instructions for allowing a display of each of a plurality of portions of the image to be displayed separately. Instructions can be provided for the display of a first portion and a second portion each in a separate screen display such that when the first portion of the electronic image is displayed in a first subregion of a screen display of the second computing device, a first substitute portion is displayed in a second subregion of a screen display of the second computing device and when the second portion of the electronic image is displayed in the second subregion, a second substitute portion is displayed in the first subregion. Systems, methods, and machine readable hardware storage media are provided for transmitting an electronic image. | 05-05-2016 |
345628000 | Rectangular region | 7 |
20100079487 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR EDITING IMAGES - A method for editing image is provided. The method includes steps of: reading a to-be-displayed image; determining whether the display ratio of the image is with the same as the aspect of the display unit; editing the image if the display ratio of the image is not with the same as the aspect ratio of the display unit, and displaying the cropped image on the display unit. A display device for editing images is also provided. | 04-01-2010 |
20100149211 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CROPPING AND ANNOTATING IMAGES ON A TOUCH SENSITIVE DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention is a system and method for cropping and annotating images on a touch sensitive display device or other handheld device, including the following steps: (a) displaying an image of the image file to be cropped/annotated; (b) receiving an first input from a user designating a first point in the image defining a corner of a crop/annotation rectangle; (c) receiving a second input from the user designating a second point in the image defining an opposite corner of the crop/annotation rectangle; and (d) cropping and/or annotating the image from the first point to the second point of the crop/annotation rectangle. The present invention may be used in digital cameras, Apple iPhones®, hand-held devices that inspectors may use to annotate photographs taken to substantiate statements of problems found during industrial inspections, and in other purposes. | 06-17-2010 |
20110090248 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IMAGE EDITING - An electronic device and method for image editing include constructing a virtual wallpaper interface, which includes an image display area and a preview window. After an image is imported from the area to the preview window, the method proportionally resizes the image. If the display ratio of the resized image is greater than that of the preview window, the electronic device and method can crop the resized image to generate an edited image that fits the aspect ratio of the preview window. If not, the electronic device and method merge at least one image with the edited image and crop the merged image to generate the edited image. By enlarging the edited image, a desired image which can cover an entire screen of the electronic device is generated. | 04-21-2011 |
20120287151 | PARTITIONING HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGES INTO SUB-IMAGES FOR DISPLAY - Various embodiments provide techniques for partitioning high resolution images into sub-images for display. In at least some embodiments, the techniques can enable a device to display an image in its native resolution (e.g., the image capture resolution) even when the image exceeds a threshold image size for the device. In example implementations, techniques determine that a size of an image exceeds a threshold image size for a system. Further to some embodiments, the techniques can determine that the image is to be partitioned into multiple sub-images that can each be processed and reassembled to display the image. The sub-images can each be rendered by a graphics processing functionality (e.g., a graphics processing unit) and displayed on a display device to present a version of the image in its native resolution. | 11-15-2012 |
20120287152 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM - A displayed image generation unit enlarges, reduces, or scrolls a displayed image in accordance with a command for change from a user. When a clip command receiving unit receives a clip command, a clipping area identification unit identifies an area to be clipped according to the clip command. A thumbnail image generation unit generates a thumbnail image corresponding to the identified area. A positional information acquisition unit acquires positional information identifying a position of the identified area in an image as a whole. A content ID acquisition unit acquires identification information identifying an image when the clipping command is received. A hard disk drive maps the identification information, the thumbnail image, and the positional information and stores the mapped information. | 11-15-2012 |
20140118393 | DATA STRUCTURES FOR EFFICIENT TILED RENDERING - One embodiment of the present invention includes a method for performing a multi-pass tiling test. The method includes combining a plurality of bounding boxes to generate a coarse bounding box. The method further includes identifying a first cache tile associated with a render surface and determining that the coarse bounding box intersects the first cache tile. The method further includes comparing each bounding box included in the plurality of bounding boxes against the first cache tile to determine that a first set of one or more bounding boxes included in the plurality of bounding boxes intersects the first cache tile. Finally, the method includes, for each bounding box included in the first set of one or more bounding boxes, processing one or more graphics primitives associated with the bounding box. One advantage of the disclosed technique is that the number of intersection calculations performed for each cache tile is reduced. | 05-01-2014 |
20150091939 | DISPLAY DEVICE, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD - A method of processing an image includes receiving an omnidirectional image. An instruction is received with a processor to process the omnidirectional image to generate a rectangular image, in response to user input via a display on the omnidirectional image. At least one intermediate image is generated showing a transition between the omnidirectional image and the rectangular image. | 04-02-2015 |