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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2016
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Jin-hyuk Hong, Seoul, KR;
Young-kwang Seo, Suwon-si, KR;
Eun-seok Choi, Suwon-si, KR;
Sang-on Choi, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus and a method of detecting an object of the apparatus are provided. The apparatus includes a sensing part configured to photograph an image, a storage configured to store a background image frame, and a controller configured to obtain a first difference image and a second difference image from the photographed image and to determine an existence and a position of an object using the first and the second difference images, wherein the first difference image is an image indicating a difference between a currently photographed image frame and a previously photographed image frame, and the second difference image is an image indicating a difference between the currently photographed image frame and the background image frame stored in the storage.