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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Quanfu Fan, Somerville, MA (US);
Zuoxuan Lu, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Sharathchandra U. Pankanti, Darien, CT (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Software for static object detection that performs the following operations: (i) detecting an object that is present in at least one image of a set of images, wherein the set of images correspond to a time period; (ii) identifying a set of corner points for the detected object; (iii) tracking the object's presence in the set of images over the time period, wherein the object's presence is determined by matching the set of images to a template generated based on the identified corner points; and (iv) identifying the object as a static object when an amount of time corresponding to the object's presence in the set of images is greater than a predefined threshold.