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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2012

Filed:

May. 16, 2008
Applicants:

Toru Miyake, Tokyo, JP;

Kei Hiraizumi, Kanagawa, JP;

Yoshinori Takagi, Kanagawa, JP;

Masato Akao, Kanagawa, JP;

Yasunobu Node, Tokyo, JP;

Yoshihito Fujiwara, Kanagawa, JP;

Kazutaka Ando, Kanagawa, JP;

Naoki Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;

Michimasa Obana, Tokyo, JP;

Yoshihiro Takahashi, Chiba, JP;

Takeyuki Fujii, Tokyo, JP;

Masanori Machimura, Tokyo, JP;

Toru Nakagawa, Tokyo, JP;

Yusuke Kajio, Tokyo, JP;

Yasuhiro Fujimori, Kanagawa, JP;

Tetsujiro Kondo, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Toru Miyake, Tokyo, JP;

Kei Hiraizumi, Kanagawa, JP;

Yoshinori Takagi, Kanagawa, JP;

Masato Akao, Kanagawa, JP;

Yasunobu Node, Tokyo, JP;

Yoshihito Fujiwara, Kanagawa, JP;

Kazutaka Ando, Kanagawa, JP;

Naoki Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;

Michimasa Obana, Tokyo, JP;

Yoshihiro Takahashi, Chiba, JP;

Takeyuki Fujii, Tokyo, JP;

Masanori Machimura, Tokyo, JP;

Toru Nakagawa, Tokyo, JP;

Yusuke Kajio, Tokyo, JP;

Yasuhiro Fujimori, Kanagawa, JP;

Tetsujiro Kondo, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An information processing apparatus includes an obtaining unit configured to obtain feature quantities of an image; and a detector configured to detect a gazing point at which a user gazes within the image, wherein the gazing point detected by the detector among the feature quantities obtained by the obtaining unit or the feature quantities extracted from the image in a predetermined range containing the gazing point is stored.


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