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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2006
Applicant:
Kazumasa Murai, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventor:
Kazumasa Murai, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A speaker predicting apparatus includes a speech detector that detects a person who is delivering a speech out of a plurality of persons, a feature extracting portion that extracts a feature in an image from the image in which the person is captured, a learning portion that learns the feature in the image occurring before the speech is detected by the speech detector, from the feature in the image, and a predicting portion that predicts the speaker out of the plurality of the persons, from the feature in the image in which the person is captured, with the use of a result learned by the learning portion.