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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2021
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Jayakorn Vongkulbhisal, Tokyo, JP;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, a computer program product, and a computer system identifies a last person of a queue. The method includes receiving an image of the queue where the image includes a plurality of individuals comprising the queue. The method includes determining positions and facing directions of the individuals comprising the queue. The method includes identifying the last person of the queue based on a vector field analysis according to the positions and the facing directions of the individuals comprising the queue. The method includes generating instructions to join the queue based on the identified last person of the queue. The instructions include a modified image indicating the last person of the queue in the image.