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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2014
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Arin Jumpasut, Seoul, KR;
Seong-oh Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Moon-sik Jeong, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Sung-do Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, , KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/34 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0093 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20072 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20092 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20101 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20112 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20144 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus are provided for segmenting an object in an image. The method includes obtaining a first image including the object; receiving an input signal including information about a predetermined position in the first image; selecting at least one pixel included in the first image, based on the position information; generating a second image by dividing the first image into several areas, using the selected at least one pixel; and segmenting the object in the first image by using the first image and the second image.