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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Chih-Hsiung Liu, Taipei, TW;
Hao-Ting Shih, Taipei, TW;
Cheng-Fang Lin, New Taipei, TW;
Norman Kung, Taipei, TW;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system for improving an automated facial recognition software system is provided. The method includes automatically detecting a face of a user via an IOT device. An image of the face is retrieved and image portions are extracted from the image and represented as a vector. The user is classified via determined facial feature attributes with respect to a plurality of user type weights stored in a cache and an initial user type of the user is determined. The vector and data indicating the initial user type are transmitted to a server and a process for inferring with respect to the initial user type, the vector, and images in a specified database associated with the initial user type, a final user type of the user s performed. An identity of the user is determined based on the inferring and the identity is transmitted to the IOT device.