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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. 29, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 11, 2019
Applicant:

Midea Group Co., Ltd., Foshan, CN;

Inventors:

Yunke Tian, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Thanh Huy Ha, Milpitas, CA (US);

Zhicai Ou, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

MIDEA GROUP CO., LTD., Foshan, CN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01); G06N 3/04 (2006.01); G06N 3/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/6257 (2013.01); G06K 9/4671 (2013.01); G06K 9/6227 (2013.01); G06K 9/6259 (2013.01); G06K 9/6269 (2013.01); G06N 3/04 (2013.01); G06N 3/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes: capturing one or more images of an unorganized collection of items inside a first machine; determining one or more item types of the unorganized collection of items from the one or more images, comprising: dividing a respective image in the one or more images into a respective plurality of sub-regions; performing feature detection on the respective plurality of sub-regions to obtain a respective plurality of regional feature vectors, wherein a regional feature vector for a sub-region indicates characteristics for a plurality of predefined local item features for the sub-region; generating an integrated feature vector by combining the respective plurality of regional feature vectors; and applying a plurality of binary classifiers to the integrated feature vector; and selecting a machine setting for the first machine based on the determined one or more clothes type in the unorganized collection of items.


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