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Target detection and tracking from video streams

US7801330B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2007
Grant dateSep 21, 2010
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B13/19602
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A technique for video processing includes: receiving video from a scene; detecting moving pixels in the video; detecting line segments or motion blocks in the video based on the detected moving pixels; identifying targets in the video based on the detected line segments or motion blocks; tracking targets in the video based on the identified targets; and managing the tracked targets in the video.

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