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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2007
Ryuji Yamazaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Ryuji Yamazaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus for verifying subjects includes: a camera for photographing a plurality of subjects; a subject detector for detecting subject images of each of the subjects from the pieces of image information photographed by the camera; a subject tracking unit for tracking each of the subjects based on the movement of the subject images corresponding to each of the subjects and for forming tracking information of each of the subjects; a tracking information storage for storing the tracking information of each of the subjects; a subject selector for selecting a subject to be verified from the plurality of subjects based on the tracking information; a verification unit for verifying the selected subject; and a notification unit for notifying the verified result.