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Computing device and method of removing raindrops from video images

US11615511B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2020
Grant dateMar 28, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30252
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of removing raindrops from video images is provided. The method includes the steps of: training a raindrop image recognition model using a plurality raindrop training images labeled in a plurality of rainy-scene images; recognizing a plurality of raindrop images from a plurality of scene images in a video sequence using the raindrop image recognition model; and in response to a specific raindrop image in a current scene image satisfying a predetermined condition, replacing the specific raindrop image in the current scene image with an image region corresponding to the specific raindrop image in a specific scene image prior to the current scene image to generate an output scene image.

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