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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2012
Applicant:
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Inventors:
Piotr Dollar, Redmond, WA (US);
Wolf Kienzle, Bellevue, WA (US);
Assignee:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/6257 (2013.01); G06K 9/6227 (2013.01);
Abstract
Technologies pertaining to object detection are described herein. A cascaded classifier executes over subwindows of an image in a plurality of stages. A crosstalk cascade is employed to reject subwindows as being candidates for including an object that is desirably detected, where the crosstalk cascade is a combination of multiple cascades.