System and method for reconstructing restored facial images from video
US8064712B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 9, 2007 |
| Grant date | Nov 22, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 20, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V40/171
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for performing a facial image restoration is described. The system includes an active appearance model component for fitting an active appearance model to a facial image found in each of a plurality of video frames, a registration component for registering each pixel of each facial image with comparable pixels of each of the other facial images, and a restoration component for producing a restored facial image from the facial images. The method includes fitting an active appearance model to a facial image found in each of a plurality of video frames, registering each pixel of each said facial image with comparable pixels of each of the other facial images, and producing a restored facial image from the facial images.
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