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Method, apparatus, computer program, computer system and computer-readable storage for representing and searching for an object in an image

US7257277B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 2005
Grant dateAug 14, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V10/752
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of representing an object appearing in a still or video image, by processing signals corresponding to the image, comprises deriving the peak values in CSS space for the object outline and applying a non-linear transformation to said peak values to arrive at a representation of the outline.

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