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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2018
Applicant:
Target Brands, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Donnie Scott Tolbert, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Michael Tyler Ahlm, Arden Hills, MN (US);
Assignee:
Target Brands, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00201 (2013.01); G06K 9/00288 (2013.01); G06K 9/00335 (2013.01); G06K 9/00362 (2013.01); G06K 9/00664 (2013.01); G06K 2209/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method performs volumetric modeling of objects in a space captured by a plurality of cameras to determine which of a plurality of camera images contains an image that facilitates pattern recognition. The camera images that contain an image that facilitates pattern recognition are then used to perform pattern recognition.