Charles Kim

US Patent 7382901 Eye image imaging device

US Patent 7391919 Edge correction apparatus, edge correction method, program, and storage medium

US Patent 7394946 Method for automatically mapping of geometric objects in digital medical images

US Patent 7397928 Insertion and extraction of a message in an image

US Patent 7415146 Method and apparatus to determine bone mineral density utilizing a flat panel detector

US Patent 7421097 Face identification verification using 3 dimensional modeling

US Patent 7421103 Method and device for fast processing of measurement data with a plurality of independent random samples

US Patent 7424134 Card-type biometric identification device and method therefor

US Patent 7433518 Image selection support system for supporting selection of well-photographed image from plural images

US Patent 7457436 Real-time crowd density estimation from video

US Patent 7457468 Image coding apparatus, digest image preparing apparatus and method

US Patent 7460701 Nodule detection

US Patent 7463788 Method, device and program for cutting out moving image

US Patent 7466850 Computerized method and apparatus for iterative calculation of the general linear model using only substantially orthogonal model functions

US Patent 7466854 Size checking method and apparatus

US Patent 7471830 Preprocessing device and method for recognizing image characters

US Patent 7474762 Franking machine provided with a device for monitoring conformity of the postal indicia

US Patent 7474772 System and method for a miniature user input device

US Patent 7474781 Image based bar-code reading and robotic registration apparatus for use in automated tape library systems

US Patent 7474803 System and method of three-dimensional image capture and modeling

US Patent 7474806 Information processing apparatus

US Patent 7477777 Automatic compositing of 3D objects in a still frame or series of frames

US Patent 7477801 Information processing apparatus

US Patent 7496223 Imaging device including optimized imaging correction

US Patent 7496238 Method and apparatus for retouching photographed image

US Patent 7499577 Prospective abnormal shadow detecting system and method of and apparatus for judging whether prospective abnormal shadow is malignant or benignant

US Patent 7508969 Image processing apparatus and method and recording medium

US Patent 7508970 Systems, methods and apparatus for detecting a collimation edge in digital image radiography

US Patent 7519200 System and method for enabling the use of captured images through recognition

US Patent 7522762 Detection, resolution, and identification of arrayed elements

US Patent 7536030 Real-time Bayesian 3D pose tracking

US Patent 7536043 Flow representation method and system for medical imaging

US Patent 7542597 Method for correction of relative object-detector motion between successive views

US Patent 7542610 System and method for use of images with recognition analysis

US Patent 7545970 Visual inspection method and visual inspection apparatus

US Patent 7551770 Image conversion and encoding techniques for displaying stereoscopic 3D images

US Patent 7555171 Systems and methods for down scaling a bitmap

US Patent 7558440 Image processing apparatus and method, photographing system, controlling method for the system, and computer-readable memory

US Patent 7565006 Image acquisition and processing methods for automatic vehicular exterior lighting control

US Patent 7567723 Resolution changing method and apparatus

US Patent 7570790 Image processing method and apparatus for acquiring higher resolution image data for a region of interest from a data stream

US Patent 7574034 Method for judging graphite texture in gray cast iron, judging program recording medium and judging system

US Patent 7577272 Digital fingerprinting using synchronization marks and watermarks

US Patent 7577279 Identity verification apparatus and fingerprint image pickup method

US Patent 7577843 System and method for controlling contents by plurality of pieces of control information

US Patent 7581191 Graphical user interface for 3-D in-vivo imaging

US Patent 7583846 Texture image compressing device and method, texture image decompressing device and method, data structures and storage medium

US Patent 7583856 Method for determining optimal chamfer mask coefficients for distance transform

US Patent 7583859 Method, computer readable medium and apparatus for converting color image resolution

US Patent 7587064 Active learning system for object fingerprinting

US Patent 7587080 Image retention user interface

US Patent 7590305 Digital camera with built-in lens calibration table

US Patent 7593563 Image variety on edible substrates

US Patent 7593599 Method of assembling a composite data map having a closed-form solution

US Patent 7593601 Image processing device, method, and program

US Patent 7593762 System and method for automatically segmenting bones in computed tomography angiography data

US Patent 7595800 Signal processing device, method, and program

US Patent 7596241 System and method for automatic person counting and detection of specific events

US Patent 7596246 Multimodal biometric platform

US Patent 7599512 Multi-parameter highly-accurate simultaneous estimation method in image sub-pixel matching and multi-parameter highly-accurate simultaneous estimation program

US Patent 7599529 Organism characteristic data acquiring apparatus, authentication apparatus, organism characteristic data acquiring method, organism characteristic data acquiring program and computer-readable recording medium on which the program is recorded

US Patent 7599531 Method and arrangement for optical recording of biometric finger data

US Patent 7606395 Method and arrangement for optical recording of data

US Patent 7606396 Multimodal biometric platform

US Patent 7609292 Signal processing device, method, and program

US Patent 7609855 Method of analyzing moving objects using a vanishing point algorithm

US Patent 7616825 Method for compression of image data and corresponding apparatus and computer-program product

US Patent 7620202 Target orientation estimation using depth sensing

US Patent 7620213 Authentication device using anatomical information and method thereof

US Patent 7623719 Video encoding methods and devices

US Patent 7623727 Image binarization apparatus, image binarization method, image pickup apparatus, image pickup method, and a computer product

US Patent 7627159 2D visualization for rib analysis

US Patent 7627161 Authenticity determination method, apparatus and program

US Patent 7627192 Differentiating half tone areas and edge areas in image processing

US Patent 7630538 Confocal scanning microscope

US Patent 7630564 Decoding apparatus, dequantizing method, and program thereof

US Patent 7634140 Pattern feature selection method, classification method, judgment method, program, and device

US Patent 7634141 Information processing apparatus, method and program

US Patent 7636455 Digital image edge detection and road network tracking method and system

US Patent 7636493 Filter device, filtering method and filtering program product

US Patent 7639838 Multi-dimensional images system for digital image input and output

US Patent 7639856 Radiation image processing apparatus, image processing system, radiation image processing method, storage medium, and program

US Patent 7639866 Method of radiographic imaging for three-dimensional reconstruction, and a computer program and apparatus for implementing the method

US Patent 7643663 Volume measurement in 3D datasets

US Patent 7643699 Image processing based on local noise statistics

US Patent 7646883 Digital watermark detection method and apparatus

US Patent 7646896 Apparatus and method for performing enrollment of user biometric information

US Patent 7646924 Method and apparatus for compressed sensing

US Patent 7646934 Method and apparatus for detecting an image of a reflective object

US Patent 7650011 Visual tracking using incremental fisher discriminant analysis

US Patent 7650047 Change detection equipment and method of image recognition

US Patent 7653223 Digital multifunction peripheral that has fingerprint reader capability

US Patent 7657100 System and method for enabling image recognition and searching of images

US Patent 7657112 Method, apparatus, and program for image processing

US Patent 7657116 Correction method of defective pixel in image pickup device and image processing apparatus using the correction method

US Patent 7657117 Method and apparatus for calibrating a camera-based whiteboard scanner

US Patent 7657123 Text document capture with jittered digital camera

US Patent 7657126 System and method for search portions of objects in images and features thereof

US Patent 7660429 Error diffusion halftone watermarking

US Patent 7660446 Digital-signal processing apparatus, digital-signal processing method, program, and authentication apparatus

US Patent 7660458 Three-dimensional model construction using unstructured pattern

US Patent 7660468 System and method for enabling image searching using manual enrichment, classification, and/or segmentation

US Patent 7664306 Visual inspection method and visual inspection apparatus

US Patent 7664333 Image retrieval device, image retrieval method and storage medium storing similar-image retrieval program

US Patent 7668349 Three-dimensional segmentation using deformable surfaces

US Patent 7668374 Method for supporting low-level flights

US Patent 7668377 Method of obtaining a depth map from a digital image

US Patent 7668393 Signal processing device, method, and program

US Patent 7668396 Method and system for noise reduction in an image

US Patent 7672526 Signal processing device, signal processing method, program, and recording medium

US Patent 7672536 Signal processing device, signal processing method, program, and recording medium

US Patent 7676080 Method of creating color chart for color evaluation, and information processing apparatus thereof

US Patent 7676109 Deblocking method according to computing mode determined from a first value and a second value, the second value determined according to precisely eight pixels

US Patent 7676110 Determination of need to service a camera based on detection of blemishes in digital images

US Patent 7680308 Medical imaging-quality assessment and improvement system (QAISys)

US Patent 7684603 Complete field of view of contrast medium in a time-varying ultrasonic imaging apparatus

US Patent 7684611 Photoresist edge bead removal measurement

US Patent 7684636 Edge correction apparatus, edge correction method, program, and storage medium

US Patent 7689056 Frame multi-resolution analysis in any number of dimensions

US Patent RE41200 Digital data conversion equipment and a method for the same

US Patent 7697716 Watermarking different areas of digital images with different intensities

US Patent 7702160 Transferring system for huge and high quality images on network and method thereof

US Patent 7702164 Run length limited encoding of data into a 5×5 matrix for recording into a holographic medium

US Patent 7706568 Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and computer readable storage medium

US Patent 7706578 Image compilation production system and method

US Patent 7706592 Method for detecting a boundary of a monetary banknote within an image

US Patent 7706593 Verification method for determining areas within an image corresponding to monetary banknotes

US Patent 7706616 System and method for recognizing word patterns in a very large vocabulary based on a virtual keyboard layout

US Patent 7706617 Image indexer for indexing a plurality of images

US Patent 7706630 Method and device for extracting a subset of data from a set of data

US Patent 7715603 Method for processing available time/phase-dependent primary data sets of a computer tomograph of a displaced object to form a three-dimensional image sequence

US Patent 7715612 Discriminating apparatus

US Patent 7715636 Decoding apparatus, dequantizing method, distribution determining method, and program thereof

US Patent 7720259 Motion capture using primary and secondary markers

US Patent 7720268 System and method for ultrasound specific segmentation using speckle distributions

US Patent 7720296 Method for determining a displacement vector in an image processing operation

US Patent 7720306 Systems and methods for displaying changes in biological responses to therapy

US Patent 7724916 System and method for data hiding using inter-word space modulation

US Patent 7724955 Apparatus and method for auto windowing using multiple white thresholds

US Patent 7734080 Method and device for measuring pulmonary nodule volume using dual-energy substraction image

US Patent 7742619 Image watermarking based on sequency and wavelet transforms

US Patent 7747051 Distance transform based vessel detection for nodule segmentation and analysis

US Patent 7747058 Image processing method for windowing and/or dose control for medical diagnostic devices

US Patent 7747068 Systems and methods for tracking the eye

US Patent 7747069 Data processing apparatus and data processing method

US Patent 7751584 Method to provide transparent information in binary drivers via steganographic techniques

US Patent 7751587 Data production method and apparatus

US Patent 7751644 Generation of image quality adjustment information and image quality adjustment with image quality adjustment information

US Patent 7751649 Method, device and program for cutting out moving image

US Patent 7756316 Method and system for automatic lung segmentation

US Patent 7760912 Image segregation system with method for handling textures

US Patent 7760917 Computer-implemented method for performing similarity searches

US Patent 7764818 Surface parameter adaptive ultrasound image processing

US Patent 7764819 System and method for local pulmonary structure classification for computer-aided nodule detection

US Patent 7778479 Modified Gabor filter for image processing

US Patent 7783071 Imaging apparatus having a slot in which an image verification apparatus is inserted

US Patent 7787666 Sensing data input

US Patent 7787678 Devices, systems, and methods for processing images

US Patent 7792324 System and method for embedding miniature security marks

US Patent 7792328 Warning a vehicle operator of unsafe operation behavior based on a 3D captured image stream

US Patent 7792330 System and method for determining range in response to image data

US Patent 7792340 Information processing apparatus and method

US Patent 7796776 Digital image pickup device, display device, rights information server, digital image management system and method using the same

US Patent 7796781 Content generation, extraction and distribution of image region segments from video images

US Patent 7801332 Controlling a system based on user behavioral signals detected from a 3D captured image stream

US Patent 7801347 Assessing cardiovascular and vertebral/hip fracture risk and bone condition using quantitative computed tomography and/or dual energy x-ray absorptiometry

US Patent 7804992 Cardiovascular risk assessments using aortic calcification information derived from x-ray measurements taken with a dual energy x-ray densitometer

US Patent 7805017 Digitally-generated lighting for video conferencing applications

US Patent 7813524 Method for processing mailings comprising wrong recipient addresses

US Patent 7813563 Systems, methods, and computer program products for compression, digital watermarking, and other digital signal processing for audio and/or video applications

US Patent 7814045 Semantical partitioning of data

US Patent 7817838 Method and system for constrained reconstruction of imaging data using data reordering

US Patent 7817861 Detection of image spam

US Patent 7822259 Method for positive identification of inner surface and outer surface of sample flakes

US Patent 7826637 Digital watermark embedding apparatus, digital watermark detecting apparatus, digital watermark embedding method, digital watermark detecting method and computer program product

US Patent 7826654 Painting process color compensator

US Patent 7826680 Integrated histogram auto adaptive contrast control (ACC)

US Patent 7827153 System and method to perform bulk operation database cleanup

US Patent 7831060 Method for protecting content of vector graphics formats

US Patent 7836079 Virtual universal naming convention name space over local file system

US Patent 7840040 Method and apparatus for controlling ultrasound imaging systems having positionable transducers

US Patent 7844126 Multi-feature time filtering for enhancing structures in noisy images

US Patent 7848551 Method and system for analysis of bone density

US Patent 7849096 Multiple parameter data media search in a distributed network

US Patent 7853555 Enhancing multilingual data querying

US Patent 7860280 Facial feature detection method and device

US Patent 7860290 Three-dimensional (3D) modeling of coronary arteries

US Patent 7860824 System and method of disaster recovery

US Patent 7860848 Partial sub-lock for delta object management

US Patent 7860881 Data parsing with annotated patterns

US Patent 7860890 System and method for providing access to an application through a common interface for application extensions

US Patent 7864979 System and method for embedding dispersed miniature security marks

US Patent 7865465 Controlling model editing and merging

US Patent 7870111 Method, system, and program for lock and transaction management

US Patent 7873599 Backup control apparatus and method eliminating duplication of information resources

US Patent 7877411 System and method for duplication of virtual private server files

US Patent 7899781 Method and system for synchronizing a local instance of legal matter with a web instance of the legal matter

US Patent 7899839 Query rewrite with a remote object

US Patent 7904460 Determining computer information from processor properties

US Patent 7904465 Network-extensible reconfigurable media appliance

US Patent 7908283 Finding superlatives in an unordered list

US Patent 7908297 User interface property mapping

US Patent 7917483 Search engine and method with improved relevancy, scope, and timeliness

US Patent 7921103 Adaptive materialized view selection for databases

US Patent 7933881 Concurrency control within an enterprise resource planning system

US Patent 7933915 Graph querying, graph motif mining and the discovery of clusters

US Patent 7941404 Coordinated federated backup of a distributed application environment

US Patent 7941406 Techniques for snapshotting

US Patent 7945529 Apparatus and method for performing table comparisons

US Patent 7945601 Reporting of approval workflow transactions using XMLP

US Patent 7949661 System and method for identifying web communities from seed sets of web pages

US Patent 7953713 System and method for representing and using tagged data in a management system

US Patent 7953728 Queries with soft time constraints

US Patent 7953769 XML data packaging system and method

US Patent 7958126 Techniques for including collection items in search results

US Patent 7962490 System, method, and computer program product for analyzing and decomposing a plurality of rules into a plurality of contexts

US Patent 7966318 Compressed data storage to provide recent and summary data

US Patent 7970752 Data processing system and method

US Patent 7970801 Data packaging system and method

US Patent 7974985 System and method for duplication of virtual server files

US Patent 7979604 Methods and apparatus for assigning performance to data volumes on data storage systems

US Patent 7984020 System and method for business object sync-point and rollback framework

US Patent 7987185 Ranking custom search results

US Patent 7991781 System and method for storing and retrieving filenames and files in computer memory

US Patent 7996437 Program for mapping of data schema

US Patent 8001095 Method of updating a version of an application program

US Patent 8010541 Systems and methods for condensation-based privacy in strings