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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:
Feb. 08, 2022

Filed:

Nov. 01, 2019
Applicants:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Sony Europe B.v., Weybridge, GB;

Inventor:

Luke Dodd, Basingstoke, GB;

Assignees:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Sony Europe B.V., Weybridge, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/11 (2017.01); G06T 7/194 (2017.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01); G06T 7/90 (2017.01); G06T 3/40 (2006.01); G06T 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/11 (2017.01); G06T 3/40 (2013.01); G06T 7/194 (2017.01); G06T 7/74 (2017.01); G06T 7/90 (2017.01); G06T 17/00 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20132 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30196 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30221 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of image processing is provided, the method comprising the steps of locating at least one object in an image of a scene, selecting at least a portion of the image of the scene in accordance with the location of the at least one object in the image of the scene, generating a different image of the at least one object in accordance with the selected portion of the image of the scene, the different image comprising the at least one object and being smaller than the image of the scene and detecting a plurality of points corresponding to parts of the at least one object located in the scene using the different image of the at least one object.


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