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Patent No.:

US 12300015 B1

Date of Patent:

May. 13, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2019

Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and non-transitory computer readable medium storing image processing program

Applicant:

Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Noboru Yoshida, Tokyo, JP;

Shoji Nishimura, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:

Primary Examiner:

Seyed H Azarian

Int. Cl.

CPC ...

G06K 9/00 (2022.01); G06F 16/538 (2019.01); G06V 10/74 (2022.01); G06V 10/764 (2022.01); G06V 40/10 (2022.01); G06V 40/20 (2022.01);

U.S. Cl.

CPC ...

G06V 40/103 (2022.01); G06F 16/538 (2019.01); G06V 10/761 (2022.01); G06V 10/764 (2022.01); G06V 40/23 (2022.01);

Abstract

An image processing apparatus () according to the present disclosure includes: a skeleton detection unit () configured to detect two-dimensional skeleton structures of a plurality of persons based on an acquired two-dimensional image; a feature calculation unit () configured to calculate features of the plurality of two-dimensional skeleton structures that have been detected by the skeleton detection unit (); and a recognition unit () configured to perform processing of recognizing states of the plurality of persons based on a degree of similarity among the plurality of features that have been calculated by the feature calculation unit ().

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