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Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 28, 2020
Applicant:

Alpine Electronics, Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Takuya Ishii, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00255 (2013.01); G06K 9/00241 (2013.01); G06K 9/00832 (2013.01); G06T 17/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A facial feature detecting apparatus includes a feature sensor configured to acquire information on facial features of a subject; a feature detecting unit configured to detect the facial features of the subject from the information acquired by the feature sensor; a three-dimensional coordinates calculating unit configured to calculate three-dimensional coordinates of the facial features of the subject; and a feature position estimating unit configured to estimate first three-dimensional coordinates of a first facial feature from second three-dimensional coordinates of a second facial feature of the detected facial features, on a basis that the first facial feature and the second facial feature are located at bilaterally symmetrical positions.


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