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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2008
Applicants:
Huazhong Ning, Urbana, IL (US);
Wei Xu, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Yihong Gong, Saratoga, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
NEC Laboratories America, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/18 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed for determining 3D human pose by generating an Appearance and Position Context (APC) local descriptor that achieves selectivity and invariance while requiring no background subtraction; jointly learning visual words and pose regressors in a supervised manner; and estimating the 3D human pose.