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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2019
Applicant:
U.s. Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD (US);
Inventors:
Shuowen Hu, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Nathaniel J. Short, Crofton, MD (US);
Alex J. Yuffa, Lakewood, CO (US);
Gorden Videen, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Kristan P. Gurton, Olney, MD (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G01J 5/58 (2006.01); G01J 4/04 (2006.01); G01J 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00288 (2013.01); G01J 4/04 (2013.01); G01J 5/58 (2013.01); G01J 2005/0077 (2013.01);
Abstract
Object/facial recognition systems, methods, architectures, mechanisms and/or apparatus for 3D face or object recognition using a 3D surface reconstructed from polarimetric thermal facial/object imager to form a 2D or 3D image which is rotated to conform with a pose of a reference image to allow comparison thereto.