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Image analyzing apparatus, image analyzing method, and computer readable medium

US8472668B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Inventor

  • Yi Hu · Longbeilingcun, CN

Key dates

Filing dateJul 16, 2010
Grant dateJun 25, 2013
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 21, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V30/242
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is an image analyzing apparatus for efficiently performing detection of an object and tracking of a specified object, including a feature value recording section that records a plurality of reference feature values different in type from each other; a feature value extracting section that extracts a plurality of feature values different in type from each other, from each of a plurality of moving image constituent images included in a moving image; an object extracting section that extracts an object from the moving image constituent images, based on a degree of matching of the plurality of extracted feature values with respect to the plurality of reference feature values recorded in the feature value recording section; a reference feature value calculating section that calculates, from the plurality of reference feature values recorded in the feature value recording section, a plurality of reference feature values adjusted to the feature values of the extracted object, to a predetermined degree corresponding to the type; and a feature value updating section that updates the plurality of reference feature values recorded in the feature value recording section, with the plur…

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