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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:
Jun. 30, 2020

Filed:

May. 31, 2017
Applicant:

Miovision Technologies Incorporated, Kitchener, CA;

Inventors:

Akshaya K. Mishra, Kitchener, CA;

Zhiming Luo, Sherbrooke, CA;

Andrew J. Achkar, Waterloo, CA;

Justin A. Eichel, Waterloo, CA;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/46 (2006.01); G06N 3/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/4628 (2013.01); G06N 3/0454 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method are provided for performing saliency detection on an image or video. The method includes training and creating deep features using deep neural networks, such that an input image is transformed into a plurality of regions, which minimizes intra-class variance, and maximizes inter-class variance, according to one or more active contour energy constraints. The method also includes providing and output associated with the deep features.


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