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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2016
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, KR;
Da Un Jung, Goyang-si, KR;
Keun Dong Lee, Daejeon-si, KR;
Seung Jae Lee, Daejeon-si, KR;
Hyung Kwan Son, Daejeon-si, KR;
Weon Geun Oh, Daejeon-si, KR;
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Daejeon, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus for food search service includes a food region extractor configured to perform detection in regions in an image where food is present and extract a plurality of candidate regions; a candidate region refiner configured to cluster the candidate regions into groups according to a ratio of overlap between the candidate regions; and a search result generator configured to determine a position of a food region and a food item from the grouped candidate regions.