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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2015
Applicant:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Inventors:
Amit Kumar Agrawal, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Qiang Liu, Cupertino, CA (US);
David Ting-Yu Wu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/34 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/346 (2013.01); G06K 9/4652 (2013.01);
Abstract
Features are disclosed for classifying pixels included in a digital image. Distance information from a pixel to structural reference points, such as skeletal joints, is generated. The distance information is then applied to a pixel classifier to identify one or more classifications for the pixel.