US PATENT SUBCLASS 382 / 291
.~.~ Determining the position of an object

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382 /   HD   IMAGE ANALYSIS

276  DF  IMAGE TRANSFORMATION OR PREPROCESSING {13}
286  DF  .~ Measuring image properties (e.g., length, width, or area) {4}
291.~.~ Determining the position of an object {1}
292  DF  .~.~.~> Where the object is a character, word, or text

DEFINITION

Classification: 382/291

Determining the position of an object:

(under subclass 286) Subject matter wherein the properties extracted from an image result in a set of values representing spatial coordinates or features, such as document edges, and the position of an object relative to a reference.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

356, Optics: Measuring and Testing,

373, 375 for systems that measure the displacement or position of various objects.

358, Facsimile,

488, for the detection of the document position in a facsimile system.

395, Information Processing System Organization,

105, for determining the position of object data in a computer s:graphics environment.