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Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 10, 2009
Applicants:

Kuniaki Isogai, Osaka, JP;

Takashi Kawamura, Kyoto, JP;

Inventors:

Kuniaki Isogai, Osaka, JP;

Takashi Kawamura, Kyoto, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/62 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A person cluster selection part selects one or more person clusters as representative person clusters in order of largest number of facial images included therein. A unit selection part selects, from each representative person cluster, (i) a unit having the highest likelihood as a first representative unit, and (ii) units in order of lowest likelihood as a second representative unit onward. A representative facial image selection part selects, from each representative unit, (i) a facial image having the highest likelihood as a first representative facial image, and (ii) facial images in order of lowest likelihood as a second representative facial image onward.


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