Subordinate image processing apparatus
First Claim
1. An image processing apparatus comprising:
- first subordinate image producing means for producing first subordinate image data by extracting part of a photographically obtained or externally supplied main image data of a predetermined image area,second subordinate image producing means for producing second subordinate image data by extracting part of the first subordinate image data produced by the first subordinate image producing means, andmeans for storing the main image data and the first and second subordinate image data in a same file.
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Abstract
Subordinate images are produced by extracting parts of photographically obtained or externally supplied main image data of a predetermined image area for improving retrieval properties. First, subordinate image is produced by extracting part of photographically obtained or externally supplied main image data of a predetermined image area, and a second subordinate image is produced by extracting part of the image data of the first subordinate image produced by the first subordinate image producing means. Thus, the subordinate image can be produced from subordinate image data, increasing the freedom degree of the subordinate image production, and it is possible to extract only the necessary data.
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1. An image processing apparatus comprising:
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first subordinate image producing means for producing first subordinate image data by extracting part of a photographically obtained or externally supplied main image data of a predetermined image area, second subordinate image producing means for producing second subordinate image data by extracting part of the first subordinate image data produced by the first subordinate image producing means, and means for storing the main image data and the first and second subordinate image data in a same file. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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