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Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2014
Applicant:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Hiroo Saito, Tokyo, JP;

Hiroshi Sukegawa, Kanagawa-ken, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/6253 (2013.01); G06K 9/00288 (2013.01); G06K 9/00617 (2013.01);
Abstract

A person recognition apparatus is disclosed that includes an image input unit, a face detection unit in which a face is expressed from the inputted image data, as a score which takes a value in accordance with facial likeness, a facial feature point detection unit, a feature extraction unit, a feature data administrative unit, a person identification unit to calculate similarity between the amount calculated by the feature extraction unit and the amount stored in the feature data administrative unit, a number of candidates calculation unit which displays the images stored in descending order of the similarity, and calculates a score from the face detection unit and the facial feature point detection unit, a candidate confirmation unit in which images displayed in descending order of the similarity are subjected to visual inspection.


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