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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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 30, 2014
Applicant:

Omron Corporation, Kyoto, JP;

Inventors:

Tatsuya Murakami, Suita, JP;

Atsushi Irie, Nara, JP;

Assignee:

OMRON Corporation, Kyoto, JP;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06K 9/32 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30247 (2013.01); G06K 9/00268 (2013.01); G06K 9/00281 (2013.01); G06K 9/3241 (2013.01); G06K 9/4609 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10004 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image recognition apparatus is provided, comprising: an extraction unit extracting feature amount data of a subject from an image; a database registering a plurality of pieces of feature amount data extracted from different images of one registered object; and a comparing unit identifying whether or not the subject is the registered object by comparing the feature amount data extracted by the extraction unit and the feature amount data of the registered object registered in the database, a registration unit, using an image for registration, adding feature amount data of the registered object to the database in accordance with a predetermined condition which includes a first condition: if new data, which is the feature amount data extracted from the image for registration, is similar to registered data, which is the feature amount data of the registered object already registered in the database, the new data is not added.


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