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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 27, 2017
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Getian Ye, Kogarah, AU;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00442 (2013.01); G06K 9/00771 (2013.01); G06K 9/4604 (2013.01); G06K 9/4642 (2013.01); G06K 2009/4666 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of comparing objects in images. A dictionary determined from a plurality of feature vectors formed from a test image and codes formed by applying the dictionary to the feature vectors is received, the dictionary being based on a difference in mean values between the codes. Comparison codes are determined for the objects in the images by applying the dictionary to feature vectors of the objects in the images. The objects in the images are compared based on the comparison codes of the objects.


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