System and method for determining the age of an individual
US10354123B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 21, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 28, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V40/178
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An imaging system comprising: a pair of cameras (2, 3) adapted to capture images in the near infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum; a camera (4) adapted to capture images in the visible region of the electromagnetic spectrum; a near-infrared light source (5); and a controller (6). The system configured to obtain a plurality images of the face of an individual and, from a local binary pattern distribution of image pixels, determine the age of the individual in each of the images by applying a linear regression technique and computing an average.
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