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Determining optimal image compression methods for reducing file size

  • US 7,130,471 B2
  • Filed: 08/22/2005
  • Issued: 10/31/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/24/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for automatically determining an optimal method for reducing the size of an electronic file having at least one image, comprising using a computing device to perform the following steps:

  • automatically determining characteristics of each image;

    determining resolution characteristics of an output destination of the electronic file;

    automatically setting a resolution of each image based on the output destination of the electronic file; and

    automatically determining an optimal compression method for each image based on the image characteristics.

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