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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. 28, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2006
Applicant:
Yoshihisa Minato, Kyoto, JP;
Inventor:
Yoshihisa Minato, Kyoto, JP;
Assignee:
Omron Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00281 (2013.01); G06K 9/00744 (2013.01); G06K 9/036 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for identifying a person includes the steps of detecting the face of a person in an input image, determining the reliability of each feature value from the input image, and obtaining a plurality of feature values from the detected face. Based on the feature values obtained from the detected face, the feature values stored on a storage unit, and the reliability of each feature value, an identification result according to the detected face is decided. A device includes the components for implementing said method.