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System and method for automatically detecting and extracting objects in digital image data

  • US 20040146198A1
  • Filed: 01/29/2003
  • Published: 07/29/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/29/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for detecting and extracting objects in an image, comprising:

  • classifying each pixel within the image to obtain a pixel classification data;

    defining an image function to process the pixel classification data;

    dividing the image into sub-images based on disparities in the image function; and

    processing the sub-images to determine a size, an orientation and a position for each of the objects.

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