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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2014
Applicant:
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Inventors:
Zhigang Fan, Webster, NY (US);
Orhan Bulan, Henrietta, NY (US);
Assignee:
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2006.01); G08G 1/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00812 (2013.01); G06K 9/628 (2013.01); G06K 9/6218 (2013.01); G06K 9/6227 (2013.01); G06T 7/0042 (2013.01); G08G 1/14 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10004 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10016 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20081 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30264 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and system for on-street vehicle parking occupancy estimation via curb detection comprises training a computer system to identify a curb, evaluating image data of the region of interest to determine a region wherein a curb is visible in said region of interest, and estimating a parking occupancy of said region of interest according to said region where said curb is visible.