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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2014
Imagination Technologies Limited, Kings Langley, GB;
Szabolcs Cséfalvay, Hemel Hempstead, GB;
Paul Brasnett, West Molesey, GB;
Imagination Technologies Limited, Kings Langley, GB;
Abstract
A data processing system for performing face detection on a stream of frames of image data, the data processing system comprising: a skin patch identifier configured to identify one or more patches of skin color in a first frame and characterize each patch in the first frame using a respective patch construct of a predefined shape; a first search tile generator configured to generate one or more first search tiles from the one or more patch constructs; and a face detector configured to detect faces in the stream by performing face detection in one or more frames of the stream within the first search tiles.