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Body information analysis apparatus and method of detecting face shape by using same

US10496873B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 3, 2018
Grant dateDec 3, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V40/169
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A body information analysis apparatus and a method of detecting face shape by using same are provided. The apparatus includes an image fetching module; a display module; a processing unit including a face analysis module for positioning two eyebrows, a mouth and first features of a face contour in response to an identified face wherein the first features are at two sides of the face respectively; a first calculation module for calculating a vertical distance between the mouth and either eyebrow and taking same as a first distance, calculating a horizontal distance between the first features and taking same as a second distance, and calculating a first ratio of the first distance to the second distance; a face detection module for determining the face shape; and an information creation module.

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