Image generation based on a plurality of overlapped swathes

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8712116
APP PUB NO 20090103798A1
SERIAL NO

11873757

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A method of generating a digital representation of a portion of an object from sets of digital data defining the color content of individually stored, overlapping swathes of pixels of an image of the object portion. The method comprises:

    (a) selecting a portion of the object;(b) determining the swathes which contain pixels within the selected portion;(c) correlating adjacent ones of said swathes;(d) if necessary, adjusting the relative positions of the adjacent swathes in accordance with the results of the correlating step (c); and,(e) generating a digital representation of pixels of the selected portion from the correlated swathes.

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VENTANA MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC1910 E INNOVATION PARK DRIVE TUCSON AS 85755

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Gouch, Martin Philip Herts, GB 45 307

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