US 7,515,745 B1
Planar map to process a raster image
Peter Skirko, Santa Clara, Calif. (US)
Assigned to Adobe Systems Incorporated, San Jose, Calif. (US)
Filed on Jul. 11, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/178,526.
Int. Cl. G06K 9/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 382—164 30 Claims
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1. A method of processing a raster image, the method of processing a raster image comprising:
generating a planar map having at least one region, at least one edge, and at least one vertex;
identifying topology of the at least one region; and
applying the planar map to the raster image to create a traced image.