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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. 25, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2012
Applicants:
Debing Liu, Beijing, CN;
Zhibo Chen, Beijing, CN;
Xiaodong Gu, Beijing, CN;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Thomson Licensing, Issy les moulineaux, FR;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/48 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); H04N 19/86 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0085 (2013.01); H04N 19/86 (2014.11); G06T 2207/10016 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20012 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention generally relates to automatic detection of video artifacts. The present invention relates to automatically detect out the images with visible artifacts due to STB decoding error based on a generated artificial edge map. In particular, the application teaches a method to detect out the images with the visible artifacts and how to identify artificial edges from texture (natural) edges. The present system identifies that artificial edges are most significant in local area, while texture edges are often together with some other texture edges.