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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2017
U.s. Army Research Laboratory Attn: Rdrl-loc-i, Washington, DC (US);
Shiqiong Susan Young, Bethesda, MD (US);
Jinwei Ye, Elkton, MD (US);
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A system for facial recognition comprising at least one processor; at least one input operatively connected to the at least one processor; a database configured to store three-dimensional facial image data comprising facial feature coordinates in a predetermined common plane; the at least one processor configured to locate three-dimensional facial features in the image of the subject, estimate three-dimensional facial feature location coordinates in the image of the subject, obtain the three-dimensional facial feature location coordinates and orientation parameters in a coordinate system in which the facial features are located in the predetermined common plane; and compare the location of the facial feature coordinates of the subject to images of people in the database; whereby recognition, comparison and/or likeness of the facial images is determined by comparing the predetermined common plane facial feature coordinates of the subject to images in the database. A method is also disclosed.