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Image data processing method and apparatus, and image processing system

  • US 6,714,205 B1
  • Filed: 08/13/1999
  • Issued: 03/30/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/21/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An image data processing apparatus comprising:

  • first storage means for storing image data representing an image constituted by a plurality of tile images into which the image is segmented and reading out the image data in tile image units;

    second storage means for storing, in association with the image, sequence information specifying the tile images to be displayed and indicating a display sequence of specified tile images regardless of a display order of the tile images of the image;

    read-out means, upon displaying the image, for successively reading image data of the specified tile images out of said first storage means in tile image units, based upon the sequence information stored in said second storage means; and

    control means for controlling to display each specified tile image read out by said read-out means, in accordance with the display sequence.

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