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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2014
Applicant:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Inventors:
Piotr Dollar, Redmond, WA (US);
Charles Lawrence Zitnick, III, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/46 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01); G06T 7/13 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0085 (2013.01); G06K 9/4604 (2013.01); G06K 9/6296 (2013.01); G06T 7/13 (2017.01); G06T 2207/20081 (2013.01);
Abstract
Edges are detected in a digital image including a plurality of pixels. For each of the plurality of pixels, a plurality of different edge assessments are made for that pixel. Each different edge assessment considers that pixel in a different position of a different pixel patch. The different edge assessments for each pixel are aggregated.