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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 25, 2011
Applicants:

Kyungjin Kim, Seoul, KR;

Kiwon Lee, Seongnam, KR;

Sungil Cho, Seoul, KR;

Jiyoung Hong, Seoul, KR;

Sungeun Kim, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Kyungjin Kim, Seoul, KR;

Kiwon Lee, Seongnam, KR;

Sungil Cho, Seoul, KR;

Jiyoung Hong, Seoul, KR;

Sungeun Kim, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2011.01); G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); G06T 15/08 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/08 (2013.01); G06F 19/321 (2013.01); G06F 19/3475 (2013.01); G06Q 10/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Data analysis of a food item based on one or more digital images of the food item is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises displaying, on a display unit of the smart device, first and second digital images of a meal, where the first digital image is captured before the second digital image. The method also comprises determining a volume of each food item in the first digital image and a volume of each food item in the second digital image by analyzing the first digital image and the second digital image using a digital image processing technique. The method further comprises generating, on the display unit, an amount of intake for the meal based on a difference between the volume of each food item in the first digital image and the volume of each food item in the second digital image.


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