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7403836 Automatic work apparatus and automatic work control program  
The automatic work apparatus extracts the target image of which photos are taken by the left and right CCD cameras, specifies the spatial position of the target and executes an operation to the...
7403638 Method and system for monitoring breathing activity of a subject  
A method and system for monitoring breathing movement of a subject is disclosed. A method and system for detecting and predictably estimating regular cycles of breathing movements is disclosed....
7403636 Method and apparatus for processing an image  
The present invention provides a method of processing an image, which includes the steps of identifying one candidate for human face region within the image, selecting a mouth neighborhood within...
7403635 Device and method for detection of an object or a person in the interior of a motor vehicle  
The invention relates to a device ( 1 ) and method for detection of an object or a person in the interior of a motor vehicle. The device ( 1 ) is operated by means of an analytical unit ( 3 ), such...
7403634 Object tracking apparatus and method  
An image input device inputs image sequence data. A memory stores each image of the image sequence data. A tracking point indication unit initially indicates a plurality of tracking points on a...
7401920 Head mounted eye tracking and display system  
A system for eye tracking that determines the line of sight of a user according to the relative position between the center of the pupil and a reference point, the system including an image...
7400747 Method and apparatus for representing moving objects in a sequence of images  
A method of representing motion of an object appearing in a sequence of images comprises deriving for each image a set of representative points representing the location of the object, deriving an...
7400746 System and method for detecting obstacle  
A method for detecting an obstacle by using two cameras of three or more cameras, the obstacle being on a reference plane in a field of view common to the two cameras, the method inputting a first...
7400745 Systems and methods for determining if objects are in a queue  
Systems and methods that determine a position value of a first object and a position value of a second object, and compare the position value of the first object with the position value of the...
7400744 Stereo door sensor  
A stereo imaging based vision system to monitor the area on the two sides of either a door and control door motion according to the motion of 3D objects in the viewing area. The system calibrated...
7397970 Automatic scene correlation and identification  
Computer software for and a method of determining location of a target image within a two-dimensional input image by employing a three-dimensional reference image comprising determining object edge...
7397956 Pattern matching method selection  
A system and method for performing pattern matching to locate zero or more instances of a template image in a target image. An image is received by a computer from an image source, e.g., a camera....
7397950 Handwriting layout analysis of freeform digital ink input  
Electronic ink layout analysis systems and methods provide flexibility and efficiency in organizing, analyzing, and processing digital ink. These layout analysis systems and methods allow users...
7397931 Human identification apparatus and human searching/tracking apparatus  
A human identification apparatus, which can judge for identification of human images even in temporally-distant frames or frames shot with different cameras, judges whether or not persons...
7397930 Position and orientation estimating method and apparatus  
A position and orientation estimating method and apparatus are disclosed in which position and orientation measured values are acquired from an image pickup device, and in which an index is...
7397929 Method and apparatus for monitoring a passageway using 3D images  
A stereo imaging based vision system is calibrated to provide heights above the ground plane for any point in the field of view. Therefore, when any object enters the field of view, it generates...
7394916 Linking tracked objects that undergo temporary occlusion  
A method and system is configured to characterize regions of an environment by the likelihoods of transition of a target from each region to another. The likelihoods of transition between regions...
7394567 Data embedding scheme for duplex color laser printer  
A data embedding technique that adds a watermark in the form of embedded data in the RGB domain in a duplex color laser printer. The data embedding algorithm employs a two-color (cyan and magenta)...
7394051 Image-based tracking system for model train control  
A cost-effective and accurate model train position transponding arrangement deploys inexpensive CCD cameras to “watch” the layout and determine the locations of trains and landmarks. Each item...
7391907 Spurious object detection in a video surveillance system  
A system detects an object in frames of a video sequence to obtain a detected object, tracks the detected object in the frames of the video sequence to obtain a tracked object, and classifies the...
7391887 Eye tracking systems  
An eye tracking system includes an eye camera and a scene camera for supplying video data to interlace electronics indicative of an image of the user's eye and an image of the scene observed by the...
7391886 Digital camera with image tracking system  
A digital camera system includes an input member for selecting at least one of an individual profile and a group profile and a memory operatively coupled to the input member. The memory includes...
7391883 System and method for detecting obstacle  
A method for detecting an obstacle by using two cameras, the obstacle being on a reference plane in a field of view common to the two cameras, the method inputting a first image and a second image...
7391882 Prior knowledge, level set representations and visual grouping  
A method for detecting an object in an image includes determining a shape model from aligned training examples, and implementing the shape model as a prior within a level set framework for...
7389000 System and method for detecting obstacle  
A method for detecting an obstacle by using two cameras, the obstacle being on a reference plane in a field of view common to the two cameras, the method inputting a first image and a second image...
7388981 Telepresence system with automatic preservation of user head size  
A method and system for mutually immersive telepresencing are provided. A user is viewed at a user's location to provide a user's image. The size of the user's head is determined in the user's...
7388969 Method of measuring rotational amount of body having curved surface and direction of rotational axis thereof, apparatus of measuring rotational amount thereof and direction of rotational axis thereof, and method of specifying three-dimensional posture thereof  
A method of measuring of the present invention includes the steps of photographing a rotating body with the curved surface having marks to obtain two-dimensional images thereof; generating a...
7388966 System and method for visual chat  
Disclosed is an inventive method for providing visual chat. A character image is read into memory representing a character a user wishes to be for the duration of the visual chat. Continuous frames...
7386150 Active subject imaging with body identification  
A method of surveilling a subject including a person's body may include or an imaging system may provide interrogating the subject with electromagnetic radiation, and generating, from the...
7382936 Surveillance camera apparatus having a selecting operation of image information in a receiving side  
A surveillance camera apparatus which has an image signal transmission apparatus transmitting an image signal and an image signal reception apparatus receiving an image signal from the image signal...
7382934 System and method for detecting obstacle  
A method for detecting an obstacle by using two cameras, the obstacle being on a reference plane in a field of view common to the two cameras, the method inputting a first image and a second image...
7382898 Method and apparatus for detecting left objects  
A method and apparatus for detecting objects (e.g., bags, vehicles, etc.) left in a field of view are disclosed. A long-term representation and a short-term representation of the field of view are...
7382897 Multi-image feature matching using multi-scale oriented patches  
A system and process for identifying corresponding points among multiple images of a scene is presented. This involves a multi-view matching framework based on a new class of invariant features....
7382896 Object detection method and apparatus which perform object detection using set parameters  
Object detection method and apparatus, including an image-pickup unit picking up the image of a target region, a first recording device accumulating, as a reference image, an image signal from the...
7382895 Tailgating and reverse entry detection, alarm, recording and prevention using machine vision  
Unauthorized entry into controlled access areas using tailgating or reverse entry methods is detected using machine vision methods. Camera images of the controlled area are processed to identify...
7379622 Information-inputting device inputting contact point of object on recording surfaces as information  
An information-inputting device is provided, which includes a plurality of photographing units photographing an area on a plane. An object located on the plane is then extracted from an image that...
7379599 Model based object recognition method using a texture engine  
A geometric hashing method usable by a machine vision system for model-based recognition of an object. More specifically, in a computer having a texture engine, a method of pattern matching for...
7379564 Movable body circumstance monitoring apparatus  
A movable body circumstance monitoring apparatus includes element for capturing an image of a surrounding of a movable body depending upon movement of the movable body, deriving at least four...
7379563 Tracking bimanual movements  
Hands may be tracked before, during, and after occlusion, and a gesture may be recognized. Movement of two occluded hands may be tracked as a unit during an occlusion period. A type of...
7379562 Determining connectedness and offset of 3D objects relative to an interactive surface  
A position of a three-dimensional (3D) object relative to a display surface of an interactive display system is detected based upon the intensity of infrared (IR) light reflected from the object...
7379561 Method and system for differentially and regularly modifying a digital image by pixel  
Th invention relates to a method and system for modifying a digital image ( 100 ) consisting of pixels. Said digital image is divided into areas ( 103 ). At least one area value is assigned to each...
7379560 Method and apparatus for monitoring human attention in dynamic power management  
Method and apparatus of the present invention include an image-capturing device coupled to a computer system. An image captured by the image-capturing device is analyzed using a face tracking...
7376262 Method of three dimensional positioning using feature matching  
An object positioning solves said problems encountered in machine vision, which employs electro-optic (EO) image sensors enhanced with integrated laser ranger, global positioning system/inertial...
7376248 Method and device for detecting an object in a vehicle in particular for occupant protection systems  
In optical image processing methods for determining the occupation of a vehicle seat, it is advantageous to know the position of the vehicle seat ( 14 ), even in the case when said seat is...
7376247 Target detection system using radar and image processing  
A target detection system using an EHF radar and the image processing is disclosed, in which the processing time is shortened by mutually complementing the disadvantages of the EHF radar and the...
7376246 Subspace projection based non-rigid object tracking with particle filters  
A method tracks non-rigid objects in a video acquired of a cluttered scene by a camera. The method uses a particle filter. The tracking includes the following steps: motion transition estimation,...
7376245 Automatic tracking method for golf swing  
Provided is an automatic tracking method for a golf swing, the following steps of: attaching colored marks onto a golfer and a golf club; adopting a specific still image as a reference image to...
7376244 Imaging surveillance system and method for event detection in low illumination  
A surveillance system and method is provided for detecting and event and then capturing an image of the event under low illumination conditions. A camera captures a current image and a prior...
7372996 Method and apparatus for determining the position of a vehicle seat  
Systems and methods are provided for editing an image of a vehicle interior to isolate the occupant of a vehicle seat. An image generator ( 102 ) generates an image of a vehicle interior. A contour...
7372977 Visual tracking using depth data  
Real-time visual tracking using depth sensing camera technology, results in illumination-invariant tracking performance. Depth sensing (time-of-flight) cameras provide real-time depth and color...
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