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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:
Jul. 23, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2009
Applicants:
Mario Aguilar, Jacksonville, AL (US);
Aaron Hawkins, Raleigh, NC (US);
Jiangying Zhou, Durham, NC (US);
Inventors:
Mario Aguilar, Jacksonville, AL (US);
Aaron Hawkins, Raleigh, NC (US);
Jiangying Zhou, Durham, NC (US);
Assignee:
Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, LLC, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/62 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01); G06K 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A computer vision system provides a universal scene descriptor (USD) framework and methodology for using the USD framework to extract multi-level semantic metadata from scenes. The computer vision system adopts the human vision system principles of saliency, hierarchical feature extraction and hierarchical classification to systematically extract scene information at multiple semantic levels.