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System and method for stereo-view multiple animal behavior characterization

US8634635B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2008
Grant dateJan 21, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V20/52
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In general, the present invention is directed to systems and methods for identifying behaviors of two or more animal using video. The invention includes a system with at least two video cameras coupled to a computer where the computer is configured to automatically perform animal segmentation and identification, animal body parts identification, and behavior identification.

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