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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2019
Filed:
May. 11, 2016
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Seung Won Jung, Seoul, KR;
Seung Kyu Lee, Seoul, KR;
Ouk Choi, Yonggin, KR;
Do Kyoon Kim, Seongnam, KR;
Kee Chang Lee, Yongin, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/6262 (2013.01); G06K 9/00 (2013.01); G06K 9/6217 (2013.01); H04N 5/225 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10028 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is an image processing apparatus and method for detecting a transparent image from an input image. The image processing apparatus may include an image segmenting unit to segment an input image into a plurality of segments, a likelihood determining unit to determine a likelihood that a transparent object is present between adjacent segments among the plurality of segments, and an object detecting unit to detect the transparent object from the input image based on the likelihood.