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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2011
Takashi Suzuki, Kawasaki, JP;
Yoshinori Ito, Tokyo, JP;
Katsuhiko Mori, Kawasaki, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A pattern recognition apparatus that is lightweight for mounting, and reduces the effects of registration conditions or check conditions on recognition accuracy. Similarity sets for respective local features are calculated from a local feature of input data and local features of a plurality of pieces of dictionary data corresponding to the local feature of the input data. Integrated similarities are calculated by integrating a plurality of similarity sets in the local features according to a registration condition or a check condition. Dictionary data corresponding to the input data is identified based on the calculated integrated similarities.