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Method and apparatus for motion recognition

US8698092B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 2011
Grant dateApr 15, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2200/28
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A motion recognizing apparatus and method are provided. According to an aspect, a motion recognizing apparatus may include: an optical sensor configured to sense at least a portion of a subject where a motion occurs and to output one or more events in response thereto; a motion tracing unit configured to trace a motion locus of the portion where the motion occurs based on the one or more outputted events; and a motion pattern determining unit configured to determine a motion pattern of the portion where the motion occurs based on the traced motion locus.

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