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US9398209B2 — Face tracking for controlling imaging parameters
Priority Date: 2006-08-11, Publication Date: 2016-07-19, Current Assignee: Fotonation LtdReport Generated: 2021-11-01

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H04N5/23219where the recognized objects include parts of the human body  e.g. human faces  facial parts or facial expressions2.070
G06K9/00Methods or arrangements for reading or recognising printed or written characters or for recognising patterns  e.g. fingerprints | processing or analysis of tracks of nuclear particles | (ref: G01T5/02)|  | | information retrieval | (ref: G06F17/30)| | recognition of molecular sequences | (ref: G06F19/70)| | radio frequency identification | (ref: G06K7/00)| | recognition of barcodes and similar code images | (ref: G06K7/10)| | computer systems based on specific computational models | (ref: G06N)| | image analysis  inspection  positioning or tracking | (ref: G06T7/00)| | recognition of acoustic 1.867
H04N5/23218Control of camera operation based on recognized objects1.867
G06K9/68using sequential comparisons of the image signals with a plurality of references | in which the sequence of the image signals or the references is relevant|   e.g. addressable memory1.602
G06K9/00261using comparisons between temporally consecutive images | face tracking | (ref: G06T7/20)1.602
G06K9/00255using acquisition arrangements1.487
G06K9/6267Classification techniques1.487
G06K9/46Extraction of features or characteristics of the image | segmentation of touching or overlapping patterns | (ref: G06K9/34)| | edge detection for feature extraction | (ref: G06K9/4604)| | segmentation or edge detection for general image processing | (ref: G06T7/10)1.487
G06K9/00228Detection| Localisation| Normalisation1.429
H04N5/232127setting of focusing region1.429
G06K9/40Noise filtering | restoration for general image processing | (ref: G06T5/001)| | morphologic operations for general image enhancement | (ref: G06T5/30)1.349
H04N5/262Studio circuits  e.g. for mixing  switching-over  change of character of image  other special effects | | Cameras specially adapted for the electronic generation of special effects1.347
H04N5/76Television signal recording | diagnosis  testing or measuring for television signal recorders | (ref: H04N17/06)| | recording in connection with measuring | (ref: G01D)| | information storage | in which the television signal is not involved  driving  starting  stopping  head switching  editing  indexing|  in general | (ref: G11)|   e.g. | (ref: G11B)1.341
G06K9/00248using facial parts and geometric relationships | extraction or representation of facial parts | per se|  | (ref: G06K9/00281)1.319
H04N5/2256provided with illuminating means1.315
H04N1/624Red-eye correction | control of camera based on recognised facial parts | (ref: H04N5/23219)1.314
G06K9/00288Classification  e.g. identification1.290
G06K9/0061Preprocessing| Feature extraction1.178
G06K9/4642by performing operations within image blocks or by using histograms | (ref: G06K9/4652)|  and | (ref: G06K9/4671)|  take precedence| matching image histograms | (ref: G06K9/6212)1.170
G06T7/40Analysis of texture | depth or shape recovery from texture | (ref: G06T7/529)1.150
G06T3/4053Super resolution  i.e. output image resolution higher than sensor resolution1.150
G06K9/00624Recognising scenes  i.e. recognition of a whole field of perception| recognising scene-specific objects | image retrieval | (ref: G06F17/30244)| | video retrieval | (ref: G06F17/30781)| | image analysis and image segmentation  e.g. pixel labelling | (ref: G06T7/00)| | alarm systems | (ref: G08B)| | traffic control | (ref: G08G)| | pictorial communication | (ref: H04N)1.140
G06T5/005Retouching| Inpainting| Scratch removal | detecting  correction  reducing or removing defects  e.g. non-responsive pixels of solid state image sensors | (ref: H04N5/367)|   scratch removal for cinematographic films scanned by electronic image sensor | (ref: H04N5/253)1.127
H04N5/23229comprising further processing of the captured image without influencing the image pickup process | image processing in general | (ref: G06T)1.103
G06K9/00268Feature extraction| Face representation1.103
G06K9/36Image preprocessing  i.e. processing the image information without deciding about the identity of the image | image data processing or generation  in general | (ref: G06T)1.099
G06T7/11Region-based segmentation1.094
H04N5/23293Electronic viewfinders1.085
G06K9/00295of unknown faces  i.e. recognising the same non-enrolled faces  e.g. recognising the unknown faces across different face tracks | tracking in general | (ref: G06T7/20)| | detecting affinities between people using analysis of image collections | (ref: G06K9/00677)1.077
G06K9/4652related to colour | (ref: G06K9/4671)|  takes precedence| colour-based face detection | (ref: G06K9/00234)| | colour analysis in general | (ref: G06T7/90)| | region-based segmentation for general image processing | (ref: G06T7/11)| | colour conversion and processing | (ref: H04N1/46)| | coding colour pictures signals using a reduced set of representative colours | (ref: H04N1/644)1.068
H04N5/228Circuit details for pick-up tubes1.063
H04N5/232123based on contrast or high frequency components of image signals  e.g. hill climbing method1.063
G06K9/20Image acquisition1.058
H04N5/23212Focusing based on image signals provided by the electronic image sensor1.058
G06T5/002Denoising| Smoothing | noise processing or correction adapted to be used in an image pickup device containing and electronic image sensor | (ref: H04N5/217)|   | (ref: H04N5/357)|  - | (ref: H04N5/365)1.027
H04N5/272Means for inserting a foreground image in a background image  i.e. inlay  outlay1.020
G06T7/174involving the use of two or more images1.019
G06K9/00597Acquiring or recognising eyes  e.g. iris verification1.019
G06T7/00Image analysis1.019
G06T3/0018Fisheye  wide-angle transformation1.017
G06F3/013Eye tracking input arrangements | (ref: G06F3/015)|  takes precedence1.015
G06K9/00234using pixel segmentation or colour matching | segmentation for general image processing | (ref: G06T7/10)| | colour analysis | (ref: G06T7/90)1.009
G06T5/006Geometric correction | detecting  correcting  reducing or removing artefacts resulting only from the lens unit  e.g. flare  shading  vignetting or "cos4" | (ref: H04N5/3572)| | correction of chromatic aberrations adapted to be used in an image pickup device containing an electronic image sensor | (ref: H04N9/045)0.997
H04N1/62Retouching  i.e. modification of isolated colours only or in isolated picture areas only0.992
H04N5/235Circuitry | or methods|  for compensating for variation in the brightness of the object |   e.g. based on electric image signals provided by an electronic image sensor0.990
G06T5/003Deblurring| Sharpening | vibration or motion blur correction for cameras comprising an electronic image sensor | (ref: H04N5/23264)0.988
H04N9/646for image enhancement  e.g. vertical detail restoration  cross-colour elimination  contour correction  chrominance trapping filters0.984
H04N9/0451characterized by colour imaging operations0.984
G06K9/6202Comparing pixel values or logical combinations thereof  or feature values having positional relevance  e.g. template matching | specially adapted for image alignment | (ref: G06T7/30)| | specially adapted for position determination | (ref: G06T7/70)| | specially adapted for the calculation of depth from stereo images | (ref: G06T7/50)| | specially adapted for image segmentation | (ref: G06T7/10)| | specially adapted for the analysis of motion | (ref: G06T7/20)0.980
G06K9/00221Acquiring or recognising human faces  facial parts  facial sketches  facial expressions0.980
G06T11/002D [Two Dimensional] image generation0.978
G06T1/00General purpose image data processing0.965
G09G5/393Arrangements for updating the contents of the bit-mapped memory0.965
G06T1/0007Image acquisition0.965
H04N5/2352Combination of two or more compensation controls0.965
H04N5/2355by increasing the dynamic range of the final image compared to the dynamic range of the electronic image sensor  e.g. by adding correct exposed portions of short and long exposed images | image enhancement in general using more than one image | (ref: G06T5/50)0.961
G06K9/32Aligning or centering of the image pick-up or image-field0.957
H04N5/23264Vibration or motion blur correction0.953
G06T7/136involving thresholding0.948
G03B3/10Power-operated focusing0.947
H04N5/2257Mechanical and electrical details of cameras or camera modules for embedding in other devices | mounting structure in mobile phone | see|  | (ref: H04M1/0264)| | optical details | (ref: G03B)0.947
H04N5/23267performed by a processor  e.g. controlling the readout of an image memory0.940
H04N5/357Noise processing  e.g. detecting  correcting  reducing or removing noise0.939
H04N13/261with monoscopic-to-stereoscopic image conversion0.930
G06T7/30Determination of transform parameters for the alignment of images  i.e. image registration0.930
H04N13/106Processing image signals | for multi-view video sequence encoding | (ref: H04N19/597)0.930
H04N19/124Quantisation0.928
H04N5/23248for stable pick-up of the scene in spite of camera body vibration | image-sensor selective scanning | per se|  | (ref: H04N3/1562)0.926
G03B15/05Combinations of cameras with electronic flash apparatus| Electronic flash units0.913
G06K9/00604Acquisition0.913
H04N5/23238Control of image capture or reproduction to achieve a very large field of view  e.g. panorama | panoramic or widescreen photography | (ref: G03B27/00)0.911
G06T3/4038for image mosaicing  i.e. plane images composed of plane sub-images0.911
H04N5/23245Operation mode switching of cameras  e.g. between still/video  sport/normal or high/low resolution mode0.910
H04N7/15Conference systems | video terminal details | (ref: H04N7/141)|  | telephonic conference arrangements | (ref: H04M3/56)| | | computer conferencing | (ref: H04L12/1813)0.906
H04N5/2353by influencing the exposure time  e.g. shutter | (ref: H04N5/2352)|  takes precedence| within the image sensor | (ref: H04N5/353)0.906
G03B13/18Focusing aids0.903
H04N5/23203Remote-control signaling for television cameras  cameras comprising an electronic image sensor or for parts thereof  e.g. between main body and another part of camera | distributing sync-signals to television cameras | (ref: H04N5/0733)0.896
G06K9/00771Recognising scenes under surveillance  e.g. with Markovian modelling of scene activity | (ref: G06K9/00785)|  takes precedence| recognition of movements or behaviour | (ref: G06K9/00335)| | motion analysis using general image processing | (ref: G06T7/20)| | intruder alarms using image scanning and comparing systems | (ref: G08B13/194)| | circuitry for movement detection and estimation for pictorial communication | (ref: H04N5/144)| | closed circuit television systems | (ref: H04N7/18)0.895
H04N17/002for television cameras0.894
H04N5/265Mixing0.893
H04N5/232Devices for controlling television cameras  e.g. remote control | | Control of cameras comprising an electronic image sensor| (ref: H04N5/235)|  takes precedence  | | Mountings  adjusting means  or light-tight connections  for optical elements | (ref: G02B7/00)0.893
H04N5/23222Computer-aided capture of images  e.g. transfer from script file into camera  check of taken image quality  advice or proposal for image composition or decision on when to take image0.893
H04N7/186Video door telephones0.893
G06T7/246using feature-based methods  e.g. the tracking of corners or segments0.893
H04N5/2327performed by controlling the image sensor readout  e.g. by controlling the integration time | controlling the image sensor readout in general | (ref: H04N5/345)|   | (ref: H04N5/353)0.888
G06K9/00355Recognition of hand or arm movements  e.g. recognition of deaf sign language | static hand posture recognition | (ref: G06K9/00375)0.887
G06T7/20Analysis of motion | motion estimation for coding  decoding  compressing or decompressing digital video signals | (ref: H04N19/43)|   | (ref: H04N19/51)0.887
H04N5/222Studio circuitry| Studio devices| Studio equipment | | Cameras comprising an electronic image sensor  e.g. digital cameras  video cameras  TV cameras  video cameras  camcorders  webcams  camera modules for embedding in other devices  e.g. mobile phones  computers or vehicles0.885
G03B15/00Special procedures for taking photographs| Apparatus therefor0.885
H04N5/2173in solid-state picture signal generation0.884
H04N5/232935for displaying or modifying preview images prior to image capturing  e.g. variety of image resolutions or capturing parameters0.884
G06T11/001Texturing| Colouring| Generation of texture or colour0.877
G01S3/7865using correlation of the live video image with a stored image0.877
G06K9/6292of classification results  e.g. of classification results related to same input data | (ref: G06K9/6256)|  takes precedence0.876
G06K9/228Hand-held scanners| Optical wands0.874
G06K9/2054Selective acquisition/locating/processing of specific regions  e.g. highlighted text  fiducial marks  predetermined fields  document type identification | (ref: G06K9/2018)|   | (ref: G06K9/209)|  take precedence| recognising the document type with the paragraph layout | (ref: G06K9/00442)| | recognising the document type with the layout of printed lines or input boxes | (ref: G06K9/00449)0.874
H04N13/221using the relative movement between cameras and objects0.874
H04N5/2354by influencing the scene brightness using illuminating means | (ref: H04N5/2352)|  takes precedence0.873
H04N5/23251Motion detection0.871
H04N5/23232by using more than one image in order to influence resolution  frame rate or aspect ratio | providing high dynamic range image | (ref: H04N5/2355)0.871
G11B27/24by sensing features on the record carrier other than the transducing track | for controlling purposes | (ref: G11B15/00)|   | (ref: G11B17/00)| | | sensing signals or marks recorded by another method than the main recording0.869
H04N5/35581with different integration times  e.g. short and long exposures0.869
G06N3/08Learning methods0.868
H04N21/854Content authoring0.864
G06K9/3258Scene text  e.g. street name0.862
G06K9/00302Facial expression recognition0.860
H04N5/2258Cameras using two or more image sensors  e.g. a CMOS sensor for video and a CCD for still image | cameras having one image sensor for each colour | (ref: H04N9/045)|   | (ref: H04N9/09)0.860
G06K9/6255Determining representative reference patterns  e.g. averaging or distorting patterns| Generating dictionaries  e.g. user dictionaries0.859
H04N5/232933Graphical User Interface [GUI] specifically adapted for controlling image capture or setting capture parameters  e.g. using a touchscreen0.858
H04N5/23216Control of parameters  e.g. field or angle of view of camera via graphical user interface  e.g. touchscreen0.858
H04N5/232133Bracketing relating to the capture of varying focusing conditions0.858
H04N5/232945Region indicators or field of view0.856
G06K9/3233Determination of region of interest | segmentation for general image processing | (ref: G06T7/10)0.856
H04N5/225Television cameras | | Cameras comprising an electronic image sensor  e.g. digital cameras  video cameras  camcorders  webcams  camera modules specially adapted for being embedded in other devices  e.g. mobile phones  computers or vehicles | constructional details of electronic still picture cameras or digital still picture cameras not peculiar to the presence or use of the electronic image sensor | (ref: G03B)0.855
G02B7/36using image sharpness techniques |   e.g. image processing techniques for generating autofocus signals | in cameras having a solid state image sensor | (ref: H04N5/23212)| | image data processing | per se|  | (ref: G06T)0.855
G06T3/40Scaling the whole image or part thereof0.855
H04N5/2356Bracketing  i.e. taking a series of images with varying exposure conditions0.853
H04N5/247Arrangements of television cameras | constructional details of cameras | (ref: H04N5/2251)0.853
H04N9/04557based on three different wavelength filter elements0.853
H04N13/20Image signal generators0.852
H04N13/239using two 2D image sensors having a relative position equal to or related to the interocular distance | (ref: H04N13/243)|  takes precedence0.849
H04N5/2621Cameras specially adapted for the electronic generation of special effects during image pickup  e.g. digital cameras  camcorders  video cameras having integrated special effects capability0.847
G06K9/036Evaluation of quality of acquired pattern0.846
G06K9/00677Analysis of image collections based on shared content  e.g. to detect affinity between persons0.846
G06K9/00281Local features and components| Facial parts | iris recognition | (ref: G06K9/00597)| | Occluding parts  e.g. glasses| Geometrical relationships0.845
G06K7/14using light without selection of wavelength  e.g. sensing reflected white light | (ref: G06K7/10831)|  - | (ref: G06K7/1097)|  take precedence0.844
H04N5/232939for displaying additional information relating to control or operation of the camera0.843
G06K9/03Detection or correction of errors  e.g. by rescanning the pattern | validation or performance evaluation | (ref: G06K9/6261)0.842
G06K9/3241Recognising objects as potential recognition candidates based on visual cues  e.g. shape0.841
G06T5/007Dynamic range modification | applied in cameras using an electronic image sensor | (ref: H04N5/2355)|   | (ref: H04N5/2356)0.840
G06K9/4647summing image-intensity values| Projection and histogram analysis | intersections with "scanning" patterns | (ref: G06K9/50)| | | (ref: G06K9/4652)|  takes precedence0.839
G06T7/0002Inspection of images  e.g. flaw detection0.839
G06K9/6857Coarse/fine approaches  e.g. resolution of ambiguities  multiscale approaches0.838
G06K9/00362Recognising human body or animal bodies  e.g. vehicle occupant  pedestrian| Recognising body parts  e.g. hand | passenger detection systems | (ref: B60N2/002)| | handprints | (ref: G06K9/00006)| | face and facial components | (ref: G06K9/00221)| | eyes | (ref: G06K9/00597)| | determining position of passenger | (ref: G06T7/70)0.838
H04N5/77between a recording apparatus and a television camera0.837
G02B21/22Stereoscopic arrangements0.837
G06K9/00664Recognising scenes such as could be captured by a camera operated by a pedestrian or robot  including objects at substantially different ranges from the camera0.830
G06K7/10by electromagnetic radiation  e.g. optical sensing| by corpuscular radiation0.829
H04N5/217in picture signal generation | in cameras comprising an electronic image sensor  e.g. digital cameras  TV cameras  video cameras  camcorders  webcams  to be embedded in other devices  e.g. in mobile phones  computers or vehicles | noise reduction or noise suppression involving solid-state image sensors | (ref: H04N5/357)0.828
G06K9/00617Matching| Classification0.828
H04N5/343by switching between different modes of operation using different resolutions or aspect ratios  e.g. between still and video mode or between interlaced and non-interlaced mode0.827
H04N5/35554with different integration times0.826
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