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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2010
Florin Nanu, Bucharest, RO;
Adrian Capata, Bucharest, RO;
Eran Steinberg, San Francisco, CA (US);
Peter Corcoran, Claregalway, IE;
Petronel Bigioi, Galway, IE;
Alexei Pososin, Galway, IE;
Mihai Ciuc, Bucharest, RO;
Florin Nanu, Bucharest, RO;
Adrian Capata, Bucharest, RO;
Eran Steinberg, San Francisco, CA (US);
Peter Corcoran, Claregalway, IE;
Petronel Bigioi, Galway, IE;
Alexei Pososin, Galway, IE;
Mihai Ciuc, Bucharest, RO;
Tessera Technologies Ireland Limited, Galway, IE;
Abstract
A digital image acquisition device is for acquiring digital images including one or more preview images. A face detector analyzes the one or more preview images to ascertain information relating to candidate face regions therein. A speed-optimized filter produces a first set of candidate red-eye regions based on the candidate face region information provided by the face detector.