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Patent No.:

US 8666169 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 24, 2011
Applicants:

Feng Tang, Mountain View, CA (US);

Daniel R. Tretter, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Feng Tang, Mountain View, CA (US);

Daniel R. Tretter, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods, devices, and systems for determining feature descriptors are provided. An example includes defining a plurality of anchor points within a patch of pixels in a particular area that includes a detected feature in an image, defining a first set of subpatches and calculating an intensity of each of the first set of subpatches, defining a second set of subpatches and calculating an intensity of each of the second set of subpatches, comparing the intensity of each of the second set of subpatches to the intensity of each of the first set of subpatches and if the intensity of a second set subpatch is higher than the intensity of a first set subpatch assign a binary value, otherwise assign an alternative binary value, and concatenating all the assigned binary values into a binary feature descriptor.


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Tang, Feng. (2014). Feature descriptors (U.S. Patent No. 8666169). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8666169

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