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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2011
Gregory G. Schamp, South Lyon, MI (US);
Gregory G. Schamp, South Lyon, MI (US);
TK Holdings, Inc., Pontiac, MI (US);
Abstract
A plurality of features determined from at least a portion of an image containing information about an object are processed with an inclusive neural network, and with a plurality of exclusive neural networks, so as to provide a plurality of inclusive probability values representing probabilities that the portion of the image corresponds to at least one of at least two different classes of objects, and for each exclusive neural network, so as to provide first and second exclusive probability values representing probabilities that the portion of the image respectively corresponds. or not. to at least one class of objects. The plurality of inclusive probability values, and the first and second exclusive probability values from each of the exclusive neural networks, provide for identifying whether the portion of the image corresponds, or not, to any of the at least two different classes of objects.