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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:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2009
Applicants:
Stefan Lüke, Olpe, DE;
Bernt Schiele, Darmstadt, DE;
Christian Wojek, Darmstadt, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/6297 (2013.01); G06K 9/00791 (2013.01); G06T 7/0087 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a method and an object detection device for analyzing objects in the environment and/or scenes in the environment. The object detection device includes a data processing and/or evaluation device. In the data processing and/or evaluation device, image data (x) is evaluated on the basis of a Conditional Random Field (CRF) model and the CRF model provides additional object nodes (o) which take into account information from an object detector.