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Method for image segmentation

US9807316B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 2015
Grant dateOct 31, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/635
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image segment method is provided in this disclosure. The method is suitable for an electronic apparatus including a first camera and a motion sensor. The method includes steps of: providing at least one pre-defined model mask; fetching pose data from the motion sensor, the pose data being related to an orientation or a position of the first camera; adjusting one of the at least one pre-defined model mask into an adaptive model mask according to the pose data; and, extracting an object from an image captured by the first camera according to the adaptive model mask.

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