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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:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2011
Applicants:
Chia-chen Kuo, Taichung, TW;
Jung-shan Lin, Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Chia-Chen Kuo, Taichung, TW;
Jung-Shan Lin, Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
Cyberlink Corp., Shindian, Taipei, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2006.01); H04N 13/02 (2006.01); H04N 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0075 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10012 (2013.01); H04N 13/0239 (2013.01); H04N 2013/0081 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method of two-dimensional to stereoscopic image conversion, the method comprising detecting a face in a two-dimensional image; determining a body region based on the detected face; providing a color model from a portion of the determined body region, a portion of the detected face, or a combination of both portions; calculating a similarity value of at least one image pixel of the two-dimensional image based on the provided color model; and assigning a depth value of the image pixel based on the calculated similarity value to generate a stereoscopic image.