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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2008
Applicants:
Miroslaw Bober, Guildford, GB;
James Cooper, Dorking, GB;
Inventors:
Miroslaw Bober, Guildford, GB;
James Cooper, Dorking, GB;
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method representing an object appearing in still or video image for use in searching, wherein the object appears in the image with a first two-dimensional outline, by processing signals corresponding to the image, comprises deriving a view descriptor of the first outline of the object and deriving at least one additional view descriptor of the outline of the object in a different view, and associating the two or more view descriptors to form an object descriptor.