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7568209 Method and system for the management of targeted material insertion using a campaign manager  
A media manager can insert targeted material into content in accordance with a campaign. A campaign can identify the location in the content where the targeted material should be inserted. A...
7565548 Biometric print quality assurance  
Quality of biometric prints is enhanced by any one of several different methods. In one embodiment, if a biometric print does not have a high enough quality, the biometric print is discarded. In...
7565013 Character recognition method, method of processing correction history of character data, and character recognition system  
A handwritten character of each writer may have two or more characteristics and the characteristics are not always identical to those of a character in a correction history registered in the past....
7561737 Mathematical expression recognition  
A mechanism for recognizing and inputting handwritten mathematical expressions into a computer by providing a multi-path framework is described. The framework may include symbol grouping and...
7561738 Symbol grouping and recognition in expression recognition  
A mechanism for recognizing and inputting handwritten mathematical expressions into a computer by providing a part of a multi-path framework is described. The part of the multi-path framework...
7561739 Analyzing scripts and determining characters in expression recognition  
A mechanism for recognizing and inputting handwritten mathematical expressions into a computer by providing part of a multi-path framework is described. The part of the multi-path framework...
7555766 Audience response determination  
An audience response determination apparatus detects the state of an audience and the individual states of the members of the audience to determine the response of the audience to the content of...
7551784 Continuous inference for sequence data  
Dynamic inference is leveraged to provide online sequence data labeling. This provides real-time alternatives to current methods of inference for sequence data. Instances estimate an amount of...
7551756 Process and device for detecting faces in a colour image  
The invention relates to a device and a process for detecting faces in a colour image. The process is such that it comprises the steps of: detection of the flesh coloured pixels in the...
7551781 Active matrix acquisition and targeting system  
The present invention is a system and method of acquiring airborne objects utilizing a plurality of acquisition systems. The present invention is an active matrix acquisition system which includes...
7548650 Geometric search engine  
One implementation provides a method to provide information associated with a previously designed component having a geometry that is similar to a geometry of a source component. In this...
7545954 System for recognizing events  
A system recognizes events. The system includes a sequence of continuous vectors and a sequence of binarized vectors. The sequence of continuous vectors represents spatial-dynamic relationships of...
7542606 Use of Hausdorff distances in the earth mover linear program  
A method and apparatus for comparing data is described. In one embodiment, an exemplary method includes receiving a first set of data pertaining a first object and a second set of data pertaining...
7539580 Method and apparatus for detecting artifactual output from a chemical analyzer  
A computer implemented method for examining data from a chemical analyzer for artifactual results is provided. A set of rules are established to identify artifactual results based upon experience...
7539326 Method for verifying an intended address by OCR percentage address matching  
An OCR percentage matching algorithm achieves a significant reduction in false mismatches accounting for combinations of unprocessed spaces, missing characters, extra characters and character...
7539563 System and method for identifying objects in a space  
A system and method for identifying objects existing in a space. The system includes a mobile robot obtaining object identification information of each object in the space and transmitting the...
7536029 Apparatus and method performing audio-video sensor fusion for object localization, tracking, and separation  
An apparatus for tracking and identifying objects includes an audio likelihood module which determines corresponding audio likelihoods for each of a plurality of sounds received from corresponding...
7536051 Digital pen calibration by local linearization  
X-y positions of a digital pen's tip may be determined by using a calibration parameter to map the x-y positions of the respective centers of images captured by the pen's camera. The calibration...
7532753 Method and system for specifying color of a fill area  
A method and system for generating an image display plan is provided. In one embodiment, a planning system allows a user to create a display plan that specifies a sequence of images that are to be...
7529421 Optical proximity correction in raster scan printing based on corner matching templates  
Methods and apparatus for correcting defects, such as rounded corners and line end shortening, in patterns formed via lithography are provided. Such defects are compensated for...
7526122 Information inputting/specifying method and information inputting/specifying device  
An object surface is imaged by an imaging unit ( 11 ) and, based on the imaging information by the imaging unit ( 11 ), the information corresponding to the object is read out and recognized to...
7522745 Sensor and imaging system  
A system is disclosed having a camera, a processor, and a user interface. The camera transmits image data responsive to a scene within a field of view. In response to the image data, the processor...
7519223 Recognizing gestures and using gestures for interacting with software applications  
An interactive display table has a display surface for displaying images and upon or adjacent to which various objects, including a user's hand(s) and finger(s) can be detected. A video camera...
7518749 Analysis alternates in context trees  
A system, method, data structure, and application programming interface is described that stores alternate recognition results in an ink tree lattice.
7519221 Reconstructing high-fidelity electronic documents from images via generation of synthetic fonts  
A system creates an electronic version of a document from page-images of the document, wherein the electronic version replicates both the logical content and the physical appearance of the original...
7519114 GoF/GoP texture description method, and texture-based GoF/GoP retrieval method and apparatus using the same  
A method of describing texture of a group of frames (GoF) or a group of pictures (GoP) using homogeneous texture descriptors, and a method and apparatus for retrieving a GoF/GoP using the texture...
7515367 Method of controlling a lighting device  
A digital micromirror device (“DMD”) is used to alter the shape of light that is projected onto a stage. The DMD selectively reflects some light, thereby shaping the light that is projected...
7515773 Facial parts position detection device, method for detecting facial parts position, and program for detecting facial parts position  
A facial parts position detection device which includes an image inputting device for inputting a captured face image, an ends position detecting device for detecting right and left ends position...
7512271 Dynamically reconfigurable signal processing circuit, pattern recognition apparatus, and image processing apparatus  
A plurality of signal processing functions are achieved with the same arithmetic processing circuit by controlling wiring arrangements or signal modulation in accordance with a predetermined...
7508985 Pattern-matching system  
An XML parsing system includes a pattern-matching system 1 that receives an input stream 2 of characters corresponding to the XML document to be parsed, and provides an output 3 for...
7508984 Language recognition method, system and software  
A language such as English or a language group such as an Asian language group is recognized based upon document image data. The document image data is processed to determine a minimal...
7505167 Information processing apparatus, method, and computer product, for file naming  
An information processing apparatus includes a character identifying unit that performs character identification with respect to an image in an image data. A file name setting unit sets a file name...
7505841 Vision-based occupant classification method and system for controlling airbag deployment in a vehicle restraint system  
A vehicle restraint system has a vision-based occupant classification system for control of airbag deployment during a crash scenario. The classification system utilizes two imaging sensors which...
7505627 Apparatus and method for letter recognition  
Disclosed is a system for recognizing a language letter inputted in a pen drag direction without switching a language mode in a terminal equipped with a touch screen having a plurality of letter...
7505782 Image transmission apparatus and method using CDMA communication network  
An image transmission apparatus and method using a CDMA communication network are disclosed. The apparatus for transmitting an image captured by a camera to a wireless terminal of a user by means...
7502875 Parallel pattern detection engine  
A parallel pattern detection engine (PPDE) comprise multiple processing units (PUs) customized to do various modes of pattern recognition. The PUs are loaded with different patterns and the input...
7502519 Systems and methods for image pattern recognition  
Systems and methods for image pattern recognition comprise digital image capture and encoding using vector quantization (“VQ”) of the image. A vocabulary of vectors is built by segmenting...
7499957 Real time backup system for computer users  
This invention involves tracking and backing all the information that a user generates on its computer devices (including embedded devices) in real time. The local user server records all user...
7493250 System and method for distributing multilingual documents  
A method and apparatus is disclosed for generating and distributing multilingual documents. The multilingual documents are comprised of primary information consisting of human-readable text and...
7487542 Intrusion detection using a network processor and a parallel pattern detection engine  
An intrusion detection system (IDS) comprises a network processor (NP) coupled to a memory unit for storing programs and data. The NP is also coupled to one or more parallel pattern detection...
7484096 Data validation using signatures and sampling  
Architecture that facilitates validation of a data mapping of data from a data source to a data target. There is included a signature generation component that generates a source signature of all...
7483569 Reduced complexity correlation filters  
A methodology is described to reduce the complexity of filters for face recognition by reducing the memory requirement to, for example, 2 bits/pixel in the frequency domain. Reduced-complexity...
7474997 Construction and selection of a finite mixture model for use in clustering and vector quantization  
A model selection process for selecting a finite mixture model that is suitable for a given task is described. A set of finite mixture models (FMMs) is produced from a set of parameter values and...
7471830 Preprocessing device and method for recognizing image characters  
Disclosed is a device and method for recognizing characters in an image. An input part receives the image. A blurring decision part classifies the received image into character blocks and...
7472096 Training a learning system with arbitrary cost functions  
The subject disclosure pertains to systems and methods for training machine learning systems. Many cost functions are not smooth or differentiable and cannot easily be used during training of a...
7466859 Candidate list enhancement for predictive text input in electronic devices  
A method in a portable electronic device ( 100 ) including inputting a first word component, for example, a letter or stroke, displaying a first candidate list having at least a first completion...
7466848 Method and apparatus for automatically detecting breast lesions and tumors in images  
A method and apparatus for automatically detecting breast tumors and lesions in images, including ultrasound, digital and analog mammograms, and MRI images, is provided. An image of a breast is...
7463773 Fast high precision matching method  
An initial search method uses the input image and the template to create an initial search result output. A high precision match uses the initial search result, the input image, and the template to...
7463770 Methods and systems for detection of repeating patterns of features  
Methods and system for automatic identification of repeating patterns of slanted stripe features (marks) on an item.
7460133 Optimal hiding for defective subpixels  
A technique for the modification of sub-pixels to hide defects for defective sub-pixels.