System and method for efficiently encoding data
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1. A method, comprising:
- converting data identifying a plurality of visual features into a plurality of pixel characteristic data values; and
forming an image file with pixels having said respective pixel characteristic data values.
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Abstract
A system and method are disclosed which may include converting data identifying a plurality of visual features into a plurality of pixel characteristic data values; and forming an image file with pixels having the respective pixel characteristic data values.
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1. A method, comprising:
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converting data identifying a plurality of visual features into a plurality of pixel characteristic data values; and forming an image file with pixels having said respective pixel characteristic data values. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. An apparatus including a processor operating under the instructions of a software program, the software program causing the apparatus to perform actions, comprising:
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converting data identifying a plurality of visual features into a plurality of pixel characteristic data values; and forming an image file with pixels having said respective pixel characteristic data values.
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27. A storage medium containing a software program operable to cause an apparatus including a processor under the instructions of the software program to perform actions, comprising:
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converting data identifying a plurality of visual features into a plurality of pixel characteristic data values; and forming an image file with pixels having said respective pixel characteristic data values.
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