Face recognition in a digital imaging system accessing a database of people
US7843495B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 10, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 30, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 19, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N2201/3226
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In a method and apparatus for building up a database of known faces, the database of known faces allows the names of the people captured in an image to be added to the meta-data of the image file. The digital imaging device will ask the user to identify unknown people captured in an image.
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