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Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014

Filed:

Dec. 28, 2012
Applicant:

Olympus Imaging Corp., Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Hisashi Yoneyama, Hachioji, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2013.01); G06K 9/00221 (2013.01); H04N 5/23219 (2013.01);
Abstract

The tracking target subject specifying unit specifies a tracking target subject in image data. The first tracking position detection unit detects first characteristic information from the image data and set a first candidate tracking position based on the first characteristic information. The second tracking position detection unit detects second characteristic information from the image data and detect a second candidate tracking position based on the second characteristic information. The reference information acquisition unit acquires reference information. The control unit decides a true tracking position based on two determinations.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Yoneyama, Hisashi. (2014). Tracking apparatus for tracking target subject in input image (U.S. Patent No. 8878940). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8878940

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