Method and apparatus for enhancing and indexing video and audio signals
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1. An apparatus for processing video comprising:
- a video processor for detecting and tracking at least one identifiable face in a video sequence.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for processing a video sequence is disclosed. The apparatus may include a video processor for detecting and tracking at least one identifiable face in a video sequence. The method may include performing face detection of at least one identifiable face, selecting a face template including face features used to represent the at least one identifiable face, processing the video sequence to detect faces similar to the at least one identifiable face, and tracking the at least one identifiable face in the video sequence.
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1. An apparatus for processing video comprising:
a video processor for detecting and tracking at least one identifiable face in a video sequence. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of processing a video sequence, comprising:
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performing face detection of at least one identifiable face;
selecting a face template including face features used to represent the at least one identifiable face;
processing the video sequence to detect faces similar to the at least one identifiable face; and
tracking the at least one identifiable face in the video sequence. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method of processing a video sequence, comprising:
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detecting an at least one identifiable face in the video sequence; and
tracking the detected at least one identifiable face in the video sequence. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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