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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2008
Ji-hyun Goh, Seongnam-si, KR;
Sung-cheol Bae, Seongnam-si, KR;
Sung-ha Park, Seongnam-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A digital image processing apparatus for easily obtaining information regarding a face, a method of controlling the same, and a recording medium for storing a program for executing the method. The digital image processing apparatus includes a face recognition unit recognizing a face from an image, a face index assignment unit assigning a face index to the recognized face if the face recognized from the image is not a previously recognized face, and a relation index update unit that, if the image includes a second face, updates a relation index corresponding to the number of times the first face and second face appear together in a plurality of images.