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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2004
Applicant:
Theodore Armand Camus, Marlton, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Theodore Armand Camus, Marlton, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Sarnoff Corporation, Princeton, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for performing collision detection is described. An object is detected within a first operational range of an object tracker. A classification of the object is determined using the object tracker. The object tracker tracks the object. The object is detected within a second operational range of a collision detector. A safety measure is activated based on the classification using the collision detector.