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Brand image detection

US8396296B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 31, 2007
Grant dateMar 12, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V2201/09
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method comprises segmenting a foreground and a background of an image; and extracting one or more features from the foreground and the background to recognize a brand image. The features comprises one or more from a group comprising a foreground area, coordinates of a foreground centeroid, a foreground symmetry, a connected property, a spatial moment of the foreground, a normalized center moment of the foreground, a background area, variations of the background in red, green and blue color channels, a ratio of the foreground area and the background, an entropy of the image, an edge density of the image.

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