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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2011
Hiromatsu Aoki, Osaka, JP;
Hiromatsu Aoki, Osaka, JP;
OMRON Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
An image processing device that identifies a characteristic of a lip from a face image including a mouth of a person has a representative skin color determination unit that determines a representative color of a skin in the face image, a candidate color determination unit that sets a plurality of regions in the face image such that at least one of the regions contains a part of the lip, and determines representative colors of the regions as candidate colors, and a representative lip color determination unit that determines a representative color of the lip from the plurality of candidate colors, in accordance with a difference in hue and saturation between the representative color of the skin and each candidate color.