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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2009
Keith Alan Benson, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Thomas Mark Ellis, St. Paul, MN (US);
Charmaine O. Light, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Michael John Surma, Eagan, MN (US);
Richard Lee Swanson, Hopkins, MN (US);
Keith Alan Benson, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Thomas Mark Ellis, St. Paul, MN (US);
Charmaine O. Light, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Michael John Surma, Eagan, MN (US);
Richard Lee Swanson, Hopkins, MN (US);
Lifetouch, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Abstract
An image processing system includes an image analysis module and an error detection module. The image analysis module is configured to analyze a digital image and to locate a plurality of head points of a subject in the digital image. The image analysis module is configured to detect a high hair condition of a subject, and to compute an adjusted top of head point if a high hair condition is present. The error detection module is configured to evaluate the head points identified by the image analysis module by performing a geometry test to evaluate a geometry of the head points.