Patent ID: 7986851
Filing Date: 2011-07-26
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method of processing an image comprised of lines, for display on a flat panel display device, the method comprising the steps of: selecting a plurality of elements of said image, at least one of the plurality of elements corresponding to a first line, at least one of the plurality of elements corresponding to a second line; comparing at least one of said plurality of elements corresponding to the first line, to one or more other elements of said elements corresponding to the second line, to determine similarity between elements of said lines; filling a void between the first line and the second line with an image element generated using similar image elements in response to said comparing step; and displaying said image; wherein the displayed image includes a newly generated line between the first line and second line, the new line comprised of at least one new element generated by said filling step; and wherein at least one of the steps of: selecting, comparing, and filling a void, is performed by an electronic circuit.